HGTV Green Home 2010 Fact Sheet

The HGTV Green Home 2010 is a single-family cottage styled home with a wrap around porch featuring:

• Two Bedrooms
• 2 1/2 Baths
• Approximately 2100 square feet of heated and cooled space
• 2-story shingle style “green” cottage with 3rd level tower
• 2-car attached garage

Located in The Pinehills in Plymouth, MA, the HGTV Green Home is part of the first in-town cottage neighborhood with paths connecting to the Village Green retail area. The fully furnished home is part of a Grand Prize package worth almost $800,000 including a 2010 GMC Terrain, and $100,000.

The HGTV Green Home comes complete with:

1st Level

• One open living space with Kitchen, Dining, Living areas
• Laundry/Mud room with designated baskets for recycling
• Powder Room with low-flow faucet and dual flush toilet
• Features eco-friendly products by Shaw Floors including Rosedown Hickory Pre-

Finished Flooring (Franklin Hickory), bound carpet that contains recycled content and is recyclable, and glass and ceramic tile

• Features Harmony® Interior Flat Latex Paint by Sherwin-Williams
• Features Rinnai fireplace
• Energy Star® appliances
• Quartz countertops with recycled content
• Includes furniture and accessories made from eco-friendly materials and fabrics
• 2-car attached garage
• 2010 GMC Terrain
• Covered wrap-around porch and deck
• Patio area with sliding barn doors that open to expose a custom-built grilling area
• Rain barrel

2nd Level

• Features eco-friendly products by Shaw Floors including Rosedown Hickory Pre-Finished Flooring (Franklin Hickory), bound carpet that contains recycled content and is recyclable, and glass and ceramic tile Contains 10% post-consumer recycled content
• Features Harmony® Interior Flat Latex Paint by Sherwin-Williams
• HGTV Green Home Mattress by Serta available at BrandSource
• Landing/sitting area
• Master Bedroom with queen size bed, vaulted ceiling and walk-in closet
• Master Bath with vaulted ceiling, dual-vanity, custom shower, & soaking tub. Includes low-flow faucets and dual flush toilet
• Children’s Bedroom with closet area and custom twin bunk beds
• Children’s Bath with low-flow faucet and dual flush toilet
• Includes furniture and accessories made from eco-friendly materials and fabrics

3rd Level

• 3rd story tower w/ reading/hobby/office or daydreaming area
• Views of the “village green” and surrounding neighborhood
• Features eco-friendly products by Shaw Floors including Rosedown Hickory Pre-

Finished Flooring (Franklin Hickory), bound carpet that contains recycled content and is recyclable, and glass and ceramic tile

• Features Harmony® Interior Flat Latex Paint by Sherwin-Williams
• Includes furniture and accessories made from eco-friendly materials and fabrics

Unfinished Basement

• Rinnai Boiler and Tankless Hot Water
• Solar System

Additional Green Building Features:

The HGTV Green Home 2010 received the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) Gold Certification because of the exceptional energy performance of the home and utilization of sustainable materials. The HGTV Green Home 2010 is also an Energy Star® Home.

• The lot design for this cottage style house uses minimal lot coverage to reduce the impact on land area (and preserves more than twice the lot as open space nearby)
• The design emphasizes a very efficient water management system inside and out.

All rainwater collected is directed back into natural groundwater through sand based drainage basins

• Resource efficient materials reduce on-site construction waste

          o Pre-cut wall studs
          o T.J.I. Joists – engineered wood products
          o Prefabricated Roof trusses

Contains 10% post-consumer recycled content

• The materials selected for this home have been designed for enhanced durability and less maintenance
• Many materials are recycled
• The deep roof overhangs assist in climate controlling the heating/cooling of the house
• Energy Star® advanced lighting and appliance package
• High efficiency Energy Star® gas equipment operates the HVAC system

HGTV Green Home 2010 Principals

• Jack Thomasson, House Planner, The Home Department
• Tony Green, Managing Partner, Pinehills LLC
• John Judge, President, Pinehills LLC
• Glenn and Gary MacKenzie, Builders, MacKenzie Brothers Corp
• Walter Yarosh, Architect, Yarosh Associates Inc.
• Bill Wennerberg, Landscape Architect, Dreamscape
• Linda Woodrum, Interior Designer, T.S. Hudson Interiors

Categories: 2010 HGTV Green Home