Energy Star
 She loves the positive effect
on our planet.
He loves saving money
on energy costs.
They all love their beautiful,
modern Minto home.
Everyone has reasons to love ENERGY STAR® upgrades on Minto
homes.
The ENERGY STAR Program is available for all Minto detached homes.
Talk to us about all the details and what they mean to you and your
home. But in the meantime, here, in a nutshell, is what ENERGY STAR
upgrades entail:
| Low e-argon windows (including basement) |
| Insulation values |
| Exterior walls: R25 (R20 with 1” rigid foam sheathing
at exterior walls above grade) |
| Basement exterior walls: R20 (insulation
no more than 12” from floor) |
| Exposed floors: R32 |
| Ceilings with attic: R40 insulation |
| Ceilings without attic: R32 insulation |
| Air leakage control (drop ceilings, bulkheads,
over garages, baths, exterior walls, etc.) |
| Minimum of 15 CFL (compact fluorescent light bulbs) |
| Airtight plastic electrical boxes in
heated ceilings |
| Airtight pot lights |
| Furnace with 90% AFUE (annual fuel utilization) |
| Main supply and exhaust ducts sealed
with foil tape |
| Heat Recovery Ventilator |
| Ventilation distribution interconnect
(furnace) |
| Rental hot water tanks with minimum of 0.60 EF (energy factor) |
| Heat Recovery Ventilator |
| Up to 2,200 square feet: $6,500 |
| 2,201 to 2,800 square feet: $6,800 |
| Over 2,801 square feet: $7,000 |
| ENERGY STAR upgrades include an air leakage test and third-party
inspection |
| ENERGY STAR upgrades must be purchased
prior to the structural cut-off date |
So consider the ENERGY STAR Program for your new Minto
home. There's something for everyone in the family to get excited
about.
Price and availability subject to change without notice.
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