This Riverbend Timber Frame home is spacious, beautiful, and delivers all the latest technology. It includes structural insulated panels for walls, energy efficient electrical package, and geo-thermal heating and cooling. A wonderful space above the garage serves as a respite for their teenage children. With our innovative insulating and building techniques, that space is warm in the winter and cool in the summer. Over 3,000 sq. ft. of fabulous living in a large lot not far from Chelsea.
This client purchased beautiful acreage overlooking a pond which used to be a golf course. Another fine example of a custom designed Riverbend Timber Frame home. This home is super energy efficient, utilizing advantage insulated concrete forms for the basement, Insulspan structural insulated panels, high-efficiency Anderson Windows, and a Hydron geo-thermal heating and cooling system. This Hydron system is a combination of in-floor radiant heating and forced air for ultimate comfort. All the latest green technologies were used to provide efficiency, comfort, high indoor air quality and long-term durability for the homeowner's benefit.
Another beautiful lakeside Riverbend Timber Frame home. Designed for our client's retirement needs, this high-performance home includes structural insulated wall and roof panels, energy efficient lighting and appliances, and a 96% efficient gas heating system. The stunning great room includes vaulted ceilings, with hammer beam timber trusses, and a breath-taking river rock stone fireplace. A dream come true for wonderful lakeside living.
Another custom designed Riverbend Timber Frame home, which is a culmination of the homeowners 10 years of planning and dreaming. An example of a Fireside Home Construction high-performance home, exceeding the highest of Energy Star requirements. A very well insulated home with structural insulated wall and roof panels, a super tight building envelope, high-performance Anderson Windows, and a geo-thermal heating and cooling system provide comfort and efficiency for the homeowners. The homeowners love their home in the woods and appreciates the warm and cozy living environment they have.
We started by demolishing the old homestead that served them well for many decades. On the same site overlooking a stream, we built a super-insulated slab on grade foundation, utilizing shallow frost protected footings, and radiant in-floor heat. On top of the foundation sits another beautiful Riverbend Timber Frame home. Again, we utilized Insulspan structural insulated wall and roof panels, high performance Anderson Windows, and high-efficiency lighting. This system was designed with a combination Water Furnace heating and cooling system with radiant and forced air heat. The final product provides a warm and cozy living experience, a high-performance home, and a gorgeous serene country setting for complete homeowners satisfaction and enjoyment.
