| Due to the demand of affordable, green,
energy-efficient homes and the acceptance of Heather’s Home in the
Building
America Consortium, Heather’s Home will be of great
interest to the media, families, and builders wanting to build
energy-efficient homes. As a Consortium home,
Heather’s Home will receive local, regional, and national publicity.
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Planned Promotional Events/Actions:
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Print
Media - feature articles (3) Fort Worth Star-Telegram, cover article Green
Builder Magazine- feature article, area newspapers
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Broadcast Media - TBA
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Media tours of house
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Public
& builder tours during erection of
SIP shell - Winter 2006
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Public
& builder tours upon completion—Spring—Fall
2006
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Parker County Builders Association Meeting
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Web Site: www.heathershome.info
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Exposure by Building Science Program
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Exposure by Building America Program
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As a producer of green building product(s), you
have an opportunity to partner with Ferrier Builders/Ferrier
Custom Homes in building a near zero energy home and to get your
product out in front of the energy conscious public and in front
of home builders and remodelers.
Energy-efficient/green products
to be in Heather's Home:
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Structural Insulated Panels (SIPs)
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High Efficiency Heating and Cooling System
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Solar Hot Water System
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Energy Star Doors
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Energy Star Windows
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Energy Star Appliances
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Energy Star Lighting
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Fluorescent and CFL Lighting
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Non VOC Interior Finishes
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Green Sustainable Products - trim, countertops, floor
coverings, finishes, etc.
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Sealed
Combustion Gas Fireplace
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Fiber Cement Siding
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Passive Solar Design
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Proper Shading of Windows and Doors
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Attic Fan for a "Thermo-Siphoning" effect
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Standing Seam
Metal Roof
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Organic Landscaping
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Rainwater Harvesting
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Solar Hot Water
System
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Pex Plumbing
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Possible Photovoltaic
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