Building Green Homes With Fieldstone
Inside and Out, We Are “Going Green”
“Going Green” is more than a slogan. Our mission is to provide livable and sustainable communities for you and for generations to come. This is accomplished through an efficient use of energy and other natural resources in our home design, improved indoor air quality, and the reduction of waste in construction operations. These efforts translate into long-term savings, a comfortable home and the satisfaction of helping to improve the environment.
Eco-Smart Construction Includes:
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Low-E windows that keep the heat in during the winter and out during the summer.
A radiant barrier roof made from non-toxic aluminum sheeting that helps control home temperatures.
Sealed heating and air conditioning ducts to help reduce air leakage and improve the performance of your HVAC system.
Fluorescent lighting in kitchen and hallways that is up to four times more efficient than incandescent bulbs.
A programmable thermostat that can be pre-set to automatically reduce energy use.
Energy Star® rated appliances (oven, range, and dishwasher) for years of energy savings.
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Water-saving faucets, shower heads and fixtures that cut water usage while maintaining desired water pressure.
Low-formaldehyde carpet pads and insulation, which insulates your home without using formaldehyde, which can irritate your respiratory system.
Low-VOC paint that is virtually non-toxic and odorless with fewer Volatile Organic Compounds than conventional paint.
Our option program makes it easy and affordable to add additional energy savings features such as gas tankless water heaters or motion sensor lighting packages.
Green efforts in our homebuilding operations include: water conservation, waste management best practices, recycling and energy conservation both at our construction sites and corporate offices.
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