Location: Old Greenwich, CT
Awards
HOBI Award – Best Green Energy-Efficient Custom Home
HOBI Award – Best Green Product (Solar Shingles)
HOBI Award – Best Special Event (Muddy Boots Open House Tour)
ICF Builder Award – Small Residential
Architect & Interiors
Crozier Gedney Architects
Diane Murphy, Interior Designer
Lois Arena, Energy Consultant, Steven Winter Associates
This 4,000sf (5) bedroom home in Old Greenwich, CT was beautifully designed with full insulated concrete form (ICF) exterior wall construction to highlight the many benefits of energy-efficient construction. With a HERS Index w/Photovoltaics of (27), this home met all the requirements of the DOE Zero Energy Ready Home including ENERGY STAR Version 3 plus the EPA’s Indoor AirPlus and DOE Zero Energy Ready Home Quality Management Guidelines and was accepted into the CT Zero Energy Challenge. The project was honored as a featured home on a CT-USGC Spring Green Home Tour, proving that style and sustainability can go together. Murphy Brothers Contracting firmly believes that building green is simply building smart, and that all residential & commercial construction can be energy-efficient, environmentally responsible, and beautifully designed.
