Gulf Region

High-Performance Home
  See the advantages
  of a high performance home – and how to achieve it.
•  High energy efficiency – Goal of 30% less energy than other new homes, 50% less
than typical existing homes (good for you and the environment)
•  High comfort – cool and dry in summer, warm in winter, all with low energy bills
•  High durability – built to last and avoid leaks, decay and mold, plus withstand
local hazards
•  High indoor air quality – made possible by building tight and venting
right with effective humidity control and filtration
•  High return on investment – affordable to buy and own yet
grows in value more than standard homes
•  Low maintenance, low utility bills, low hassle –
so you have more time and money to enjoy your home
and life

You’re invited to the

High-Performance Demonstration Home
Mid-Construction Talk and Tour
For Housing Professionals
Learn about energy incentives, financial tools and
verifications to profit from certified high-performance homes.
October 7, 2009, 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
presentation at noon
Pine Island Subdivision Lot 80
161 Jack Pine Lane, Ponchatoula, La.

Built by in partnership with

LSU AgCenter’s LaHouse Resource Center
U.S. Dept. of Energy Building America Program
La. Dept. of Natural Resources
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