This house is in East Montpelier VT. It is a 3 Bedroom house with a yoga studio and extra space over the garage. The house and land will produce as much energy as it consumes on an annual basis. There is a back up wood stove and solar hot water heater. The house was built by Bill Heigis and Hobie Guion. The energy engineering was done by Andy Shapiro of Energy Balance Inc. The house has achieved a 5 Star Plus Energy Star Rating from Efficiency Vermont. It has a HERS index rating of 12. It has achieved an infiltration rating of less than .2 ACH at 50 P. That is 3 times better than what is required of PassiveHaus. This is one of the most energy efficient houses built in Vermont.
