Millerton round house

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-	|| '''Owners''' || Yosh and Nili Schulman	+
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-	|| '''Location''' || Millerton, New York State	+
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-	|| '''Country''' || United States	+
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-	|| '''Type''' || New construction	+
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-	|| '''House size''' || Medium	+
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-	|| '''Owner contact''' || yosh @ yschulman . org	+
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-	<big>'''Summary of house features'''	+
-	* Round Design	+
-	* Solar passive design	+
-	* Roof structure pitch to allow insulation to extend over exterior wall joint	+
-	* Southern exposure used for passive solar heating	+
-	* Solar photovoltaic panel array to generate 100%+ electricity needs	+
-	* 2x6 walls, energy heel roof truss	+
-	* Highest rated energy efficient Marvin Integrity windows, argon filled, low-e	+
-	* Insulated Foundation System	+
-	* 100% PVC free	+
-	* 100% compact flurescent lighting fixtures	+
-	* Reclaimed floor tiles, sinks, doors and shower basin	+
-	* Dual flush toilets	+
-	* Low flow shower heads	+
-	* Copper piping throughout the house	+
-	* Timers on outside lights	+
-	* Each rooms is separate heating zone	+
-	* Canister flourescent lighting	+
-	* Reclaimed wood paneling scraps used for closet ceilings	+
-	* Advanced framing techniques reduced framing wood need by 30%	+
-	* Reclaimed carpet padding and carpet found on freecycle.net	+
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-	== Energy efficiency ==	+
-	The house is 60% more energy efficient than comparable homes	+
-	* House electricity consumption averages 210KW/month	+
-	* The average for NY is 705KW (data provided by Energy Information Administration (DOE))	+
-	* Solar panels produce 450KW/month	+
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-	==Green building materials==	+
-	* Ultra Touch 100% Recycled Blue Jean Denim Insulation	+
-	* Synthetic Gypsum Board (100% recycled from waste materials)	+
-	* AFM Safecoat Non-toxic Biodegradable Paints	+
-	* Trex composite decking (50% recycled plastic, 50% saw dust)	+
-	* Terra Green recycled glass tiles	+
-	* Timber Trek/Timber Pro UV waterbased natural stain	+
-	* Poured Concrete Counters by CounterCultureConcrete.com	+
-	* Locally grown and responsibly harvest pine floors	+
-	* Reclaimed ABS Drain Vent pipe	+
-	* FSC certified front and kitchen doors	+
-	* FSC certified trim work baseboards	+
-	* EnergyStar rated Boiler and indirect water heater	+
-	* EnergyStar fans	+
-	* EnergyStar programmable thermostats	+
-	* Solatube sky tunnel	+
-	* Asko dishwasher 285 KwH/year	+
-	* Asko washer and dryer 189 KwH/year	+
-	* Kenmore Refrigerator 392 KwH/year"	+
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-	== Feedback or comments on this article ==	+
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-	You can use the [[Greenlivingpedia:Community Portal|Community Portal]] for questions, feedback or observations relating to this article.	+
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-	== External links ==	+
-	* [http://yschulman.org/roundhouse/ Millerton round house], owners website	+
-	* [http://www.deltechomes.com/ecofriendly.php?gclid=CPWknryG9IsCFRK1Ygodp0CUag Green Building with Deltec Homes]	+
-	* [[Wikipedia:Millerton, New York]]	+
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-	[[Category:Medium size home]]	+
-	[[Category:United States]]	+
-	[[Category:Rural]]	+
-	[[Category:New construction]]	+
-	[[Category:Passive solar design]]	+
-	[[Category:Sustainable houses]]	+
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