Pedestal "GREEN" Home
The Pedestal Home is a Panelized Post and Beam Home that cantilevers 10ft in each direction. The small footprint minimizes foundation costs and environmental impact. This win win solution allows you to build where you thought you never could and employs GREEN building practices.
National Association Green Home Guidlines
1.3.3 Minimize Slope Disturbance.
1.3.4 Minimize Soil Disturbance and Erosion.
1.4.2 Conserve Existing Onsite Vegetation.
2.1.5 Use Building Material that require no additional finish resources.
2.1.6 Use pre-cut and pre-assembled building systems.
2.4.1 Use recycled-content building mateials (cellulose in roof panels).
3.3.1 Increase effective R-value of building envelope.