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 ZIP System Sheathing and Tape• ZIP System has a built-in moisture barrier and air-tight, taped seams, to keep air and moisture out and energy savings and comfort in. |  . |
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 Double Pane Low-E Windows• All windows are Double Pane with Low-E Insulated Glass, Argon Gas Fill, and Vinyl Frames. • Increased energy savings and indoor comfort. • Low-E coating reduces UV sun damage to floors, carpets, and furniture. |  Spray Foam Attic Insulation• R-19 Open Cell Spray Foam Attic Insulation • A spray-applied plastic that forms a continuous insulation and air sealing barrier, keeping your home consistently cozy. • It reduces air infiltration, which can cause up to 40% of a home's energy loss. • The air barrier also reduces space for external pests, mold, airborne pollutants and allergens. • Attic space is insulated and conditioned. • HVAC ducts are in the insulated attic space. • R-19 Batt Fiberglass Wall Insulation. |
 Sealed HVAC Ducts• HVAC ducts are in the insulated attic space. • The mastic duct sealing technique allows the HVAC system to keep more dust out, maintain internal temperatures, and better control internal humidity. • Sealed ducts cost less to operate and keep a home cleaner. They also reduce air leaks, which increases efficiency and helps lower utility bills. |  Tankless Gas Water Heater• Endless flow of hot water. • Save money by heating water only when you need it. • Save an extra closet's worth of space. Tankless water heaters are small and wall-mounted. • Tankless water heaters have a life expectancy of 20 years, and there is no risk of tank leaks and water damage. |
 2x6 Exterior Framing• 6" thick walls compared to 4" thick walls are stronger and allow for more insulation. |  Florida Friendly Yards• Use of low-maintenance plants and environmentally sustainable practices. • Plants are selected and located to match a site’s soil, light, water, and climatic conditions. • Proper mulching around plants and trees. • Irrigation dripper line for efficient watering of plants and reduced water bills. • Homes are built to meet Florida Water Star certifications. |
 |  Programmable Digital Thermostat• Save money on your heating and cooling bills by simply adjusting the times you turn on the heating or air-conditioning according to a pre-set schedule. |
 Range Vent Ducted to Exterior• Ducts carry airborne particles away from the kitchen to the outdoors. • Vent will be in range hood or microwave above the range per kitchen design. |  Ceiling Fans• Ceiling fans help make the room feel cooler without lowering the AC. • Pre-wiring for ceiling fans is included in all bedrooms and living areas. |
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 Zero VOC Paint• Zero VOC Paint is more environmentally friendly and healthier. • Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are contained in many paint products and have been linked to a variety of health problems. • Zero VOC paint is less toxic, has less odor, and reduces ozone-depleting contaminants. |
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 LED Light Bulbs• LEDs are extremely energy efficient and consume up to 90% less power than incandescent bulbs. • LEDs have a very long lifespan of up to 11 years of continuous use. • LEDs contain no toxic materials, are recyclable, and will help reduce your carbon footprint by up to a third. |
 Efficient Heating and Cooling• Energy Star 16 SEER Two Speed Air Conditioner/Heat Pump • A high efficiency heating and cooling system, designed and installed for optimal performance, ensures better comfort in every room, year round, with more consistent temperatures. |
 Improved Indoor Air Quality• The fresh air vent with a motorized damper provides a controlled amount of outdoor air, combined with a high-performance filter, which improves indoor air quality and reduces dust, pollen, and other allergens. |
 100 CFM Exhaust Bath Fans• Vented to the exterior. • Reduces moisture in bathroom. • Low noise when on. |
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