Green Builder Media 4th annual award winning home, the LEED Platinum Certified home, nestled in Stanwood, Michigan near the Muskegon River is an example of beauty and beyond-code construction. You are invited to an exclusive behind the scenes tour of this project. Join the Architect Eric Hughes as he takes you through what it took to get to LEED platinum and near zero energy home. This home features unique building techniques that are not the norm in west Michigan. Passive solar, beyond ADA, prewired for batteries, solar PV & Hot water as well as Insulated Concrete Forms to name a few. Be inspired to go further on your next project!
Lessons Learned
- See basics of design for healthier above code home that is built to last
- Understand how to incorporate efficiency and renewable energy features for the welfare of society and the environment
- Get a sense for universal design features that can improve the safety of any type of occupant
- Learn where to get started on designing your own LEED certified, passive solar home
Continuing Education Units (CEUS)
Instructor:
Eric Hughes – Image Design
Course is free to watch
Download course handout here
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