Two Zero Energy Modular Homes in Northampton
A partnership between the Zero Energy Modular Affordable Housing Initiative and Habitat for Humanity
Completion
Completion date
10/01/2019
Occupancy
Owner occupied
Days per year Building is fully occupied:
365
Scope
| Type of Construction | |
|---|---|
| Number of buildings | 2 |
| Floor area of each building | 2,444 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 1.5 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Conditioned Building Volume | 9,779 cu ft |
| Conditioned Floor Area | 1,222 sq ft |
| Semiconditioned Floor Area | 611 sq ft |
Location and Climate Details
Single Family
| Address |
129 Glendale Rd.
133 Glendale Rd. Florence, MA 01062
United States |
|---|---|
| Location Type | Rural |
| Climate Region | Zone 5 |
| Annual CDD and Base Temp | 264 | 74 deg F |
| Annual HDD and Base Temp | 6415 | 65 deg F |
Site
Site conditions:
previously undeveloped land
Materials and Design Strategy
Materials:
The home was built with low-emission wood products, finishes and fiberglass, and EPS foam insulation.
Indoor Environment Description:
The home uses healthy building materials and an advanced ventilation system to ensure high indoor air quality.