Mark & Donna Howland - Esperance - NY

Single-Family Residence - January 2006

Quick Facts

Energy Needs Met

75% to 99%

of electricity

Property

Owner:: Howland
Type:: Single-Family Residence
Address:: 239 Begley Road, Esperance, NY 12066
Size:: 1,600 sq ft
Energy need met:: 75% to 99% of electricity
Designations:: Passive house
Event Participation:: NESEA Green Buildings Open House 2012 Host; NESEA Green Buildings Open House 2013 Host

Technology

Type:: Small Wind
Installed:: January 2006
Size of System:: 1 kW
Purposes:: To generate electricity

Financial Details

Gross Cost of System:: $10,000
Own or Lease:: Cash Purchase
Additional Financial Notes:: Electricity Use: Off Grid Components: solar panels also, 240 watts each

Professionals & Suppliers

Installers:: Self installed
Builders:: Anthony Howland

What You Need to Know

Description:

Wind generators Arxx ICF (full basement),radiant heat in basement,garage & living area, environmentally friendly stain,northern white cedar logs(full round). outdoor solar lights Owner Builder of Log Home (full Logs) and Bergey windmill w/ solar panels. House on 30 acres facing south with beautiful views of Schoharie Valley. House set back 900ft off road

Efficiency or Sustainability Improvements:

Concrete Block Insukation Daylighting, Energy Star Appliances, Passive Solar, Radiant floor heating, Super Insulated Walls/ Roof

Open House Info:

Rte 20 west to Rte 162 take firston Mcduffee to Begley, or 30A to corbin hill to left on esperance rd to begley on right. Sat 10am- 3pm only. come straight up driveway, you will see house on right. No animals allowed

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