Multi-Family Mixed Use Case Study
Solar Village Prospect
Oriented around a south facing courtyard Solar Village Prospect is comprised of 16 residences and 4 commercial storefronts. Solar Village Prospect still has a few units left ready for move in, for more information go to
Solar Village Prospect sales. With Michael Tavel Architects.
Overview:
| Location |
Square Ft |
Bedrooms |
Bath |
When Built
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Awards
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| Longmont, Colorado |
760-1250 |
1-3 |
1-2.5 |
2006 |
CRES, AIA |
Built Green
- Passive solar orientation and design
- Concrete floors for thermal mass
- Solar heated, in floor radiant system
- Solar heated domestic hot water
- Solar electric panels mounted on shade devices
- Blown in cellulose insulation
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Sustainable Materials
- Bamboo flooring
- Recycled carpeting
- No VOC paint
- Non-toxic cabinets
- Sustainable decking
- 50 year siding
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Testimonial:
Solar Village Prospect is cool...
by Paul Mack, Solar Village Prospect Owner
"In addition to reducing my contribution to global warming, I'm enjoying remarkably low heating and electric bills with my savings averaging around $1000/year. It's just plain cool to be a part of Solar Village Prospect."
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