Featured Project
This month’s featured project:
Single Family Residence in Preston Hollow – Dallas, TX
Green/Energy Efficient features of this project:
- Demilec Sealection500 spray foam insulation
- Energy Star windows
- Geothermal HVAC system
- Rainwater Harvesting system with 16,000 gallon storage
- 100 year old reclaimed long-leaf pine flooring
- American Clay Natural Plaster
- CFL & LED lighting
- Water Sense labeled plumbing fixtures
- Energy Star certified appliance, lighting & ventilation
- FSC certified veneers for cabinetry
- Low & non-VOC paints & finishes
This project took about 12 months to complete and the clients are extremely pleased by the energy performance of this home. It achieved a HERS (Home Energy Rating System) index of 63 (100 is the norm); LEED certification is in progress.









