Sun Number
June 23, 2021
Rating from 1-100 that shows your home’s potential for solar capabilities
Home Details
Roof Turbine(s)
June 23, 2021
Roof turbines are installed directly on the top of a roof and use wind power to suck hot and humid air out of the attic.
Rain Barrel/Cistern(s)
June 23, 2021
A rain barrel or cistern is a water tank used to collect and store rainwater runoff, typically from rooftops via pipes.
Net Meter
June 23, 2021
Net metering is an electricity billing mechanism that allows consumers who generate some or all of their own electricity to use that electricity anytime, instead
Misting System
June 23, 2021
is a series of misting nozzles placed in a tube and pressurized to provide a fine spray consisting of water droplets between 5 microns and
Low VOC Insulation
June 23, 2021
It mostly refers to paints and other products that have a very low or zero VOC, e.g. sealants, adhesives and cleaners. Low VOCs are good
Maintenance (Grounds)
June 23, 2021
provides a pleasant outdoor environment by ensuring that the grounds of houses, businesses, and parks are attractive, orderly, and healthy.
Living Building Challenge
June 23, 2021
The end goal of the Living Building Challenge is to encourage the creation of a regenerative built environment. The challenge is an attempt to raise
Gray Water System
June 23, 2021
are onsite wastewater systems that use graywater for subsurface landscape irrigation through the use of mulch basins, disposal trenches or subsurface drip irrigation fields.
Exhaust Fan
June 23, 2021
Exhaust fans pull odors, fumes, and moisture from an area of the home, venting them outdoors for removal.
