Individual entrance to one of the 4 homes |
Clear doors allow occupants of all heights can view visitors before opening the door. |
Downlights prevent light pollution |
Mulch reduces water consumption by slowing evapotranspiration (evaporation of water from soil). It also reduces the need for herbicides by inhibiting weed growth naturally. |
Garapa decking - garapa is a brazilian hardwood that is a beautiful alternative to tropical woods such as ipe or teak. |
Hexagon tile patterns used to accent bathrooms and kitchens. Water efficient lav faucets, showerheads, and toilets were installed in all bathrooms. |
Reclaimed wood from a barn in Oregon used as siding for some of the units |
This sheetmetal roofing is light colored to reduce local heat island effect |