25% to 49%
of space heating
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Low utility bills from sustainable heating, lighting and water make this new Estuary Center affordable for our non-profit Weir River Watershed Association.
25% to 49%
of space heating
Property
- Owner:
- Weir River Watershed Association, lease from Town of Hull
- Address:
- 333 George Washington Boulevard, Hull, MA 02045
- Size:
- 800 sq ft
- Energy need met:
- 25% to 49% of space heating
- Event Participation:
- NESEA Green Buildings Open House 2013 Host
Technology
- Type:
- Solar Space Heating
- Purposes:
- For space heating
What You Need to Know
Description:
Soy-Based Foam Insulation, Sunlight Tubes, Solar Hot Air, Water Savings and Rain Garden. The Weir River Watershed Association renovated a carpenter’s workshop as a model green building to create the Weir River Estuary Center at 333 George Washington Boulevard in Hull. Volunteers and signs help you understand its sustainable features, which include three different makes of solar hot air panels, Velux daylight tubes (I’ve watched people look for their light switch :), Water Wise Technologies water-saving bathroom fixtures, insulated designer window treatments, soy-based foam insulation, sustainable building materials, and a rain garden to filter pavement runoff. For more info contact Judeth Van Hamm 781-925-5665
Open House Info:
Open 10 am to 2 pm on Saturday, October 5, and Sunday, October 13, for the NESEA Tour
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