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"All In the Family" - 2013 Tahoe Quarterly Legacy Award read article RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS: - SOLAR PV: 3.5kW photovoltaic array (20)-175 Watt panels - SOLAR THERMAL: (3)Heliodyne Flat Plate collectors w/238 gallon, dual-stage storage tank and 200 kBTU/HR backup boiler. - GROUND SOURCE HEAT PUMP: (9)-300ft deep wells with dual pumps providing both heating and cooling. - PASSIVE SOLAR: 9% South Glazing Ratio, <3% at East & West - Thermal Mass: Interior stonework and 1-1/2" gypcrete floors. INDOOR AIR QUAILTY/HEALTH INTERIORS. - Whole-house fan plus (8)-variable speed exhaust fans with occupancy sensors. - Low VOC Cabinetry, Carpeting, and Finishes, Sealed building envelope to minimize air leakage. RENEWABLE MATERIALS: - Reclaimed wood siding and flooring. ![]()
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