Custom Residence, AK
Menlo Park Net-Zero, CA
California
Project Type Residential | Single Family < 3000 sf
Year Completed 2011
SIPS Used 12" EPS Walls / 12" EPS Roof
Sustainable Features Low VOC Paint, Eco Flooring, Drought Tolerant Landscaping
Environmental Certifications Passive/PHIUS
Architect Clarum Homes
Contractor Clarum Homes
Project Overview
Menlo Passive House
Build Type: Residential
Why SIPS: LEED Points & Passive House standard capability
Benefits of SIPS: Premier SIPS helped erect the home framing in less than 2 days and reduced the heating/cooling load to keep indoor temps constant
HERS Index: Net Zero/Passive House Standard
Blower Door Test: 0.2 Air Changes Per Hour at 50 Pascals
Energy-Efficient Products:
- Solar Hot Water Systems
- Air & Moisture Barrier
- Interior Air Sealing
- High-Performance Doors
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