Completion of EarthCraft Certified Home at Belvedere
Southern Development is proud to participate with the EarthCraft House program. EarthCraft House is a green building program utilizing a variety of systems to offer energy savings for years to come. EarthCraft House adds sustainable value to a home in an environmentally responsible package.
EarthCraft Certification requires homes:
- Be Energy Star Compliant
- Pass EarthCraft Inspections (An EarthCraft representative will review plans for Energy Star compliance. Home inspections also occur pre-drywall and at completion.)
- Score at least 120 points on EarthCraft Homes Worksheet
821 Cole St, our newly completed home featuring EarthCraft, is one of our most popular floor plans with added benefit of ENERGY STAR certification. In addition to energy savings, this home offers an open floor plan, a luxury Master Suite with porch access, and numerous customization options. Please visit this newly finished home in the Belvedere Community, off of Rio Road. Belvedere is a vibrant, walkable neighborhood embracing community, health living and environmental stewardship.
Sources / More Information
- Turner, Bambi. “How EarthCraft Homes Work.” 17 December 2008. HowStuffWorks.com. <http://tlc.howstuffworks.com/home/earthcraft-homes.htm> 11 August 2010.
- EarthCraft Virginia < http://ecvirginia.org/index.html>
