Sustainable Residential Design Project Project 9 DS413: Design Studio 413 May 9, 2012.

Sustainable ResidentialDesign ProjectProject 9DS413: Design Studio 413May 9, 2012

Coded Floorplan/Site Plan

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Coded Floorplan/Site plan

1. Sustainable Site

1A: Permeable concrete for driveway

1B: Using a previously developed site

1C: Site is near schools, restaurants, and other services

1D: Rain garden-harvests water

1E: Use of local plants

2. Water Efficiency

2A: Rain harvesting barrels

2B: Rain garden

2C: Low-flow plumbing fixtures

2D: Greywater system

2E: Dual-flush toilet

3. Energy and Atmosphere

3A: shades to block out unwanted heat

3B: utilizing rainwater with rain garden

3C: environmentally friendly HVAC system

3D: Energy Star Kitchen Appliances

3E: Energy Star Washing Machine and Dryer

4. Materials & Resources

4A: Recycle bins

4B: Dining room table made from recycled barn wood

4C: Kitchen cabinets (and all other furniture and trim in house) made from FSC certified wood

4D: Countertop made within 500 mi. of site

4E: Bamboo flooring

5. Indoor Environmental Quality

5A: Carbon Dioxide monitors

5B: Low VOC paint through-out house

5C: Green Label Plus carpeting-low emitting

5D: Daylight in 75% of the space

5E: Heat and lighting controls are easily accessible

6. Innovation & Design Process

6A: Rainwater harvesting reduces water use

6B: Light colored roof to reduce heat absorption

6C: Low-flow plumbing fixtures

6D: Well-insulated walls, doors, and windows

6E: Windows placed on south wall to absorb heat from winter sun.