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Highest Scoring LEED Platinum Home in CA Location: Del Mar, CA FRONT, STREET SIDE VIEW o Drought tolerant plantings with mulch to retain moisture o Pavers allow plenty of permeable areas o Cistern for rainwater collection o Downlights o Garage door, a living room wall, opens for airflow to naturally cool the interior space ©San Diego Home & Garden Lifestyles, Aug. 2012, pgs. 41-45

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Highest Scoring LEED Platinum Home in CALocation: Del Mar, CA

FRONT, STREET SIDE VIEW

o Drought tolerant plantings with mulch to retain moisture

o Pavers allow plenty of permeable areaso Cistern for rainwater collectiono Downlightso Garage door, a living room wall, opens for

airflow to naturally cool the interior space

©San Diego Home & Garden Lifestyles, Aug. 2012, pgs. 41-45

Highest Scoring LEED Platinum Home in CALocation: Del Mar, CA

BACK PATIO VIEW

o Rooftop PV’so Gable fronted dormer windows add

natural lighto Operable skylights add light & airflowo High performance windows & doorso Hardie Plank (fiber cement board) siding,

a low maintenance, long life product

©San Diego Home & Garden Lifestyles, Aug. 2012, pgs. 41-45

Highest Scoring LEED Platinum Home in CALocation: Del Mar, CA

oPolished concrete floorsoRadiant floor heating

oRe-purposing of gardening tools into balustersoBarn style door – adds to the rustic look

©San Diego Home & Garden Lifestyles, Aug. 2012, pgs. 41-45

Highest Scoring LEED Platinum Home in CALocation: Del Mar, CA

KITCHEN VIEW

o Energy Star applianceso Cabinetry made of FSC certified wood

w/formaldehyde free plywoodo Quartz countertopso Plenty of natural lighto Low flow plumbing fixtures, with grey

water system

©San Diego Home & Garden Lifestyles, Aug. 2012, pgs. 41-45

Highest Scoring LEED Platinum Home in CALocation: Del Mar, CA

o Home designed to perform 50% better than Title 24 Energy Requirements

o Thermal mass fireplace surround

o Low VOC materials

o Home was radon tested

o Sodium borate treated framing –a non-toxic termite control method

o SFI certified wood©San Diego Home & Garden Lifestyles, Oct. 2012, pg. 116