![]() Ductless heat pump, supplemented by Ducoterra IR panels. Ducoterra SolaRay 240 V Infrared Heating Ceiling Panels used in entry/mud room & bathroom (product qualifies for LEED certification).Īdditional energy-efficient products or design features, such as lighting, hot water heating, appliances:Īll LED lighting. ![]() ![]() Awning openings provide crossflow cooling from summer breezes emanating from the Strait of Juan de Fuca. Site and home placement results in significant passive solar gain during winter months. Sierra Pacific Urban Awning windows with U factor 0.3 and Low E-272 glazing were used and provide a balance of solar gain during cold months and reflection of intense light of summer months. Interior glulams allowed for fewer walls and an open, energy-efficient floor plan.ĮnergyStar rated Mitsubishi Trane 12K BTU Hyper Heat Ductless Heat Pump with exclusive inverter technology that allows it to maintain its efficiency when temperatures drop, all the way down to -13 degrees Fahrenheit.Īdditional energy-saving materials used in the building envelope: KD Structural specified Simpson Strong Walls - prefabricated, engineered panels - and extensive use of glulam support beams that allowed for an elevated primary living space with a three-season indoor/outdoor space below that expanded the living area of the tiny footprint. The clients were motivated primarily by energy efficiency but SIPs construction also supported the owners' desire for a small space with an open floor plan. How did SIP construction help you get this job? Set on 5 wooded acres in the foothills of the Olympic Mountains of Washington State, this hilltop modern craftsman-style cottage is designed and set to maximize natural light and cubic footage to create a sense of spaciousness in a tiny energy-efficient footprint. ![]() Awards/Certifications: Building Excellence Awards ![]()
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