Project Type: New House
Project Description: This new home in Maplewood has a large indoor greenhouse and is extremely energy efficient. Of approximately 21,000 homes that have participated in Minnesota's GreenPath Homes program since 2008, only 7 have recieved the MASTER CERTIFIED designation - the program's highest level of performance. This home is one of them. The house is Energy Star Certified, is a Qualified Home in the EPA Indoor airPLUS Program, and has a HERS index score of 38 (lower scores represent higher efficiency, where 85 or lower qualifies an ENERGY STAR Home while 35 is the index ceiling for PassivHouse).
Builder: Paltrin Homes
Photography: Spacecrafting