ENERGY STAR Partner

All homes are built to exceed both the local code and ENERGY STAR requirements. The homes are more energy efficient and will save homeowners money each month.

You will not have to dread higher heating or cooling cost with an ENERGY STAR home. The increased use of energy saving high quality materials in the construction of homes saves both energy and money in the end.

Some of features that David R. Roberts Builders, Inc. uses in his new homes are as follows:

• Energy efficient structure with proper attic ventilation, new framing techniques, vinyl Silverline windows by Anderson Windows with Low-E glass.

• Blown cellulose by Applegate Insulation in walls R-13, blown cellulose in attic R-52, Tyvek breathable moisture barrier, walls sealed behind tubs to stop air flow, Icynene foam between exterior floor joist, weather stripping around windows and doors and caulked exterior floor line with adhesive caulk.

• Heating and Air Conditioning system by TempStar with a 90 Plus furnace and a 13 seer air conditioner, programmable thermostats and all ductwork in conditioned space.

• Compact florescent lighting, ENERGY STAR electric dishwasher and energy efficient hot water heater

• Energy Star certification with an independent third party tested home. The home will be duct blaster test, door blower test, thermal image tested and will be Certified Energy Efficient by an independent third party.

If you have any questions about building an ENERGY STAR home in SW Michigan, feel free to e-mail or call David R. Roberts Builders, Inc. for more information.