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Gulf South Region “High Performance Home” Tour to highlight “Green” Ponchatoula House Nov. 12
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Southern Homes in partnership with LSU AgCenter, will be unveiling Pine Island’s 1st “High-Performance Home” on November 12th!
Open house for the general public will run from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m., with demonstrations at 4 p.m. and 6 p.m.
Housing professionals, including realtors, lenders, appraisers and inspectors, are invited to attend a special program from 11:30 [...]
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The Green Details of the LSU Pine Island House
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This home in our Pine Island community is being built in conjunction with the Louisiana State University Agricultural Center to demonstrate a Gulf Region High Performance Home.
At Southern Homes, when we say Green Building, we mean Certified Green, according to the standards set by the National Association of Homebuilders.
Check out the specifics on this model [...]
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The Green Details of our Model in Del Sol
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We are so serious about building green, we decided to build the model home in our Del Sol Community according to the NAHB Green Building Standard. In fact, the Del Sol Model Home was one of the FIRST homes in the country to be built according to these stringently green guidelines.
At Southern Homes, when we [...]
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The Green Details on Stephanie Bruno’s House
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At Southern Homes, when we say Green Building, we mean Certified Green, according to the standards set by the National Association of Homebuilders.
Check out the specifics on Stephanie Bruno’s custom home project, CERTIFIED BRONZE under the National Green Building Standard (NAHB Guidelines.)
Advanced framing techniques employed such as trusses and panelized walls
Low flow Water Sense faucets [...]
At Southern Homes, when we say Green Building, we mean Certified Green, according to the standards set by the National Association of Homebuilders.
Check out the specifics on Arian Elfant’s home renovation project, CERTIFIED SILVER under the National Green Building Standard (ANSI and NAHB Guidelines.)
Energy Star Certified
Over 50% more energy efficient than code
Over 85% more energy [...]
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Arian’s Certified Green Masterpiece
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Dr. Arian Elfant’s Story
We had been in our home for several years but needed to expand our living space. We also wanted a Certified Green Home because of our passion for the environment and desire for heating and cooling efficiency. I really preferred to stay in our neighborhood rather than move, so a full‐scale renovation [...]