ENERGY SAVINGS & ECO-CONSCIOUSNESS

Through research & integrated design, Needle Point Homes is committed to whole house energy savings. Our Green Homes are designed and crafted to help maximize overall performance while minimizing their impact on the environment.

ENERGY SAVING TECHNIQUES:

  • Air-tight home through the use of insulation, sealants, and caulk
  • Energy Star rated high performance windows with low E glass
  • Advanced central air cleaning
  • HVAC ductwork is sealed and insulated and not located on outside walls
  • Energy Star Appliances
  • Energy Star lighting with CFLs (compact fluorescent light bulbs)
  • Bathroom exhaust fans with timers
  • Programmable thermostats
  • Direct vent quick recovery hot water heaters
  • Hold & cold water lines connected to a central manifold
  • Apply the TUFF-N-DRI (or similar) water proofing system
  • Insulation board below grade on foundation walls
  • Multi zone HVAC systems