- LEED-H
- Dallas HBA Green Build
Where - A circa 1900 folk vernacular style, the high performance Bannister House will begin construction in March 07, on Ball Street in Grapevine, Texas, just 4 blocks west of historic downtown Main Street. The Bannister House will host several consumer and builder educational events and tours.
Features - $80 per month average cost to heat and cool this three bedroom, 2385 square foot home. Proper solar orientation, a ventilated radiant barrier roof system, careful air-infiltration control, spray foam insulation, advanced framing construction, air sealed attic, 16 seer, variable speed, dual fuel heat pump, a light exterior color scheme, enhanced natural ventilation, and solar water heating are among the technical strategies included that make this home perform so well. Other features include universal design; low maintenance and low voc materials; and rainwater collection for irrigation.