Sustainable Living

Saving the planet does not mean that you need to sacrifice quality, style and comfort. Solar Row is a 9-home near “net zero” energy community in North Boulder. The homes are designed to create and maintain most of its’ heating and cooling energy generated through renewable means. Because of the energy efficient design and sustainable features built into every Solar Row home, the result will be a smaller carbon footprint on the planet, better indoor air quality and less energy cost for the homeowner. Solar Row homes include the following as standard features:

• Photovoltaic (PV) arrays, providing solar electricity to each home
• Solar Thermal Hot Water system for:
  • Domestic hot water uses such as showers/dishes
  • Hydronic baseboard heat
• Super-tight Building Envelope with:
  • 2x6 framing (vs. 2x4 framing) which increases insulation value of walls
  • Spray foam and wet-blown cellulose insulation
  • Hardiplank cement fiber board siding
• Recycled and readily renewable construction materials are standard. These include:
  Bamboo flooring, Trex decking, plush recycled pop bottle carpeting, engineered floor and roof trusses
• Energy-efficient standards which include:
  • Low-E windows, E-star appliances, dual-flush toilets, programmable
    thermostats and more!
  • Healthier homes with Low VOC interior paint

To learn more about the sustainable construction features, design features, money saving energy efficient features or to set a showing appointment for remaining homes available for purchase, please contact Susan at  terri@whdc.com or call 303.449-3232 x 206.