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1 Sunday, November 4 th 11AM-4PM Tour innovative sustainablydesigned homes throughout San Diego County. All homes feature high performance green design and construction features. Tour includes sustainably remodeled residences, urban green affordable apartments, luxurious custom homes, and an award-winning new home community, many of which have achieved or are seeking LEED Certification. Premier Event Sponsor: BrookfieldSD.com Event Co-Sponsors: Providing quality education for tomorrow s leaders in interior design DISD.EDU EnergyInspectors.com

2 Site Map Overview Note: Site addresses are given upon registration. Homes located in San Diego, Mira Mesa, Del Mar, Encinitas, Escondido, and Carlsbad. Register Now:

3 LEED Platinum Custom Home Location: Del Mar, Ca. - Solar powered radiant floor heating - Thermal mass provides natural heating & cooling - Interior accents from recycled barn wood and farm tools - Innovative solar chimney draws in fresh outdoor air - Porous concrete driveway mitigates rainwater runoff - Water catchment system irrigates landscaping - Durable exterior siding resists damage from insects and weather

4 Urban Green Affordable Housing Location: El Mercado Barrio Logan- San Diego, Ca. - Community orientated housing, connection to local resources, businesses, and transit - Photovoltaic panels and solar hot water provide onsite renewable energy - 50% savings in landscape irrigation water use - Vegetated roofs and open space - Low-flow plumbing fixtures save 1,600,000 gallons of water annually - 75% tons- of construction waste diverted from landfill

5 Energy Upgrade to 1977 Home Location: Mira Mesa, Ca. - Dual-pane windows & Solatube skylight - Tankless water heater & hot water circulation pump - Energy Star appliances - LED light fixtures - R-60 attic insulation and radiant barrier - Whole-house air sealing - 95% efficient furnace & learning thermostat - duct sealing and insulation; furnace air filtration system

6 LEED Platinum Home & Sustainable Farm Location: Escondido, Ca. - Insulated concrete forms provide sound and heat insulation, seismic strength, fire resistance and mold resistance - Geothermal heat pump powered by photovoltaic panels provides efficient heating and cooling - Paints and finishes with no VOCs - Sustainable flooring & recycled countertop materials - Home designed with a solar chimney for passive ventilation - Overhangs over west facing windows and thermally broken aluminum windows help prevent solar heat gain

7 Net-Zero Retrofit on a Budget Location: Del Mar, Ca. - 86% Landfill diversion - 65% electricity reduction - 40% water savings - Zero VOC paint on interior walls - Kitchen/Bathroom exterior ventilation - Whole house water filtration - Net Zero 1.4Kw Solar PV array - 100% LED or fluorescent lighting throughout

8 LEED Platinum Custom Home Location: Encinitas, Ca. - Rainwater harvesting irrigates vegetated roofs - Vegetated roofs improve indoor comfort; reduce cooling needs; and minimize stormwater runoff - Home exceeds state energy code requirement by more than 50% - Non-toxic framing treatment controls termites and extends building life - Photovoltaic panels designed to provide 50% of electricity needs - Energy Complete sealing system reduces heating/cooling costs

9 LEED- Certified Live / Work Units Location: Encinitas, Ca. - High-efficiency heating and air conditioning reduces energy use - Energy Star appliances conserve electricity - Low-flow plumbing fixtures and tankless water heater reduce water use and conserve energy - Reflective concrete and roofs reduce urban heat island effect - Storm water storage and filtration reduces runoff - Low volatile organic compound paints and sealants improve indoor air quality

10 Eco-savvy New Home Community Location: Carlsbad, Ca. Rockrose by Brookfield Homes - Homes exceed the state energyefficiency standards by 35% - Diverting approx 70% construction waste from local landfills - Low VOC carpets and paints - Formaldehyde free insulation - Recirculating hot water system with insulated hot water loop line - Water sensitive landscaping - Tight ducts (less than 6% leakage) - Radiant barrier roof sheathing - Optional Photovoltaic solar panel Brookfield Homes is a Premier Event Sponsor!

11 SDGBC Vision: Our buildings and communities will regenerate and sustain the health and vitality of all life within a generation. Event Hosted by Residential Green Building Committee: The Residential Committee aims to advance the residential green building and retrofit marketplace within San Diego County through providing education, forging community partnerships, advocating policy, and developing resources. Premier Event Sponsor: Event Co-Sponsors: BrookfieldSD.com DISD.EDU EnergyInspectors.com

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