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Western Maryland Project Description -
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  • 738 square feet (plus 68 utility room)
  • Slab on grade floor stained
  • Passive solar with under floor heat storage
  • Compressed earth brick walls
  • Wood stove heat
  • Solar water heater with propane back up
  • Insulating shades on the windows and doors
  • Exterior foam insulation R20
  • R40 roof - 2x12 rafters
  • R10 under floor
  • Natural ventilation cooling- clearstory windows open
  • Trellis shading with vines on the south
  • Ceiling fans
  • Rain water collection
  • Solar Power 2kW
  • Option battery backup power
  • Stucco and local stone exterior
  • Standing seam metal roof
  • Washer/dryer (propane)
  • Sun Frost refrigerator
  • Propane cooking
  • Well water and septic
  • LED lighting
  • No voc paints, finishes and adhesives