Green Technology
Building and maintaining cost efficient home solutions are in high demand because of their long term low operating costs to the consumer coupled with the environmental benefits that they bring to an owner. Lighthouse Construction, Inc. has been using environmental friendly building practices since its foundation in 1996.
Most notably, Lighthouse has completed numerous projects that have implemented practices commonly recognized as state of the art, environmental sound homes and offices throughout the State of Delaware. Our Lighthouse Construction owners have taken benefit in such building products as High Performance Low E glass, bamboo floors and automated windows used for ventilation and sun shading, tankless water heaters that call for hot water when the demand is needed, and open looped ground source heat pumps(geo-thermal), LED lighting and automated lighting controls by using the lighting strategy of daylight harvesting.
Our knowledge in these systems have provided our clients with the right tools and information to allow them to make well informed, energy and cost conscious decisions about their single largest investment…their home.
“Green” resources used include:
Most notably, Lighthouse has completed numerous projects that have implemented practices commonly recognized as state of the art, environmental sound homes and offices throughout the State of Delaware. Our Lighthouse Construction owners have taken benefit in such building products as High Performance Low E glass, bamboo floors and automated windows used for ventilation and sun shading, tankless water heaters that call for hot water when the demand is needed, and open looped ground source heat pumps(geo-thermal), LED lighting and automated lighting controls by using the lighting strategy of daylight harvesting.
Our knowledge in these systems have provided our clients with the right tools and information to allow them to make well informed, energy and cost conscious decisions about their single largest investment…their home.
“Green” resources used include:
- Energy Star® Appliances
- Non toxic paints and carpeting (Low VOC)
- Tankless water heaters
- Double pane low e glass, High Performance
- We do infill subdivisions
- Geothermal ground source heat pumps
- Provide covered entries
- Meet or exceed IECC 2009 code requirements
- Utilize 90% AFUE efficiency heating equipment or better
- Utilize 13+ SEER rated equipment
- Hot water recirculation system
- Water efficient fixtures
- Custom air seal treatment
- Dual zone and programmable climate control