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Modisher house, 200 Creamery Road, Caroline; site on the 2017 Green Building Open House tour

200 Creamery Road, Caroline

interior, 200 Creamery Road, Caroline; site on the 2017 Green Building Open House tour

Interior, 200 Creamery Road, Caroline

kitchen mosaic, 200 Creamery Road, Caroline; site on the 2017 Green Building Open House tour

Mosaic backsplash, 200 Creamery Road, Caroline

200 Creamery Road

This beautiful, super-efficient home was built by its owner, a local Passive House-certified builder, with many local and reclaimed materials, and supports a full working farm.

Contact Name(s): Craig Modisher
Year Built: 2016
Builder: Craig Modisher
Building Features: super-insulated; living roof; local materials; triple-pane windows; photovoltaics and solar hot water; air-source heat pumps; energy-recovery ventilation; locally milled and/or sourced wood; reclaimed and salvaged materials; composting toilet; permitted graywater system; natural earthen plasters

Contact

Guillermo Metz
Solar & Agriculture Sr. Resource Educator
gm52@cornell.edu
(607) 272-2292 ext. 185

Last updated September 25, 2017

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