Cornell Cooperative Extension

Tompkins County
Contact Name(s): Micaela Cook Address: 332 Aiken Road, Trumansburg, NY 14886

Cook's house uses local and sustainably harvested hickory, black locust, and sugar maple.

332 Aiken Road

Contact Name(s): Micaela Cook
Address: 332 Aiken Road, Trumansburg, NY 14886
Type of Building: Residence/ Home
Year Built: N/A Square Feet: 1200
Building Features: Renovation of south-facing older farmhouse; masonry heater from Maine Wood Heat; on-demand water heater; refinished original floors; local and sustainably harvested hickory, black locust, and sugar maple used in renovations and fence; clay paints; handmade tiles from NY ceramic artist; skylights for natural light; metal roof courtesy of Better Housing for Tompkins Country; wind-generated electricity purchased from NYSEG Solutions; garden/orchard using permaculture design principles.

Contact

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

Last updated September 29, 2015

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