Lot 14, The GladesGreen Living in Beautiful Topsham, Maine
Are you interested in energy efficiency? Do you find the potential of a "healthy home" intriguing? Unity Homes brings together design traditions from all over the world to create homes that are precision engineered, manufactured in a climate-controlled high-tech facility, and then assembled on-site – all with a degree of care and attention rarely found in homebuilding these days. Designed to maximize performance and minimize operating costs, Unity homes are extremely tight, well-insulated and quiet. They feature constant fresh air supply and carefully selected green materials, making them healthy laces to live – free of finishes and materials that can cause allergic reactions and other health problems. To be built, put your take on certain design choices. XYLA: Beautiful Bungalow Style Cottage
The Xyla is designed so you can "live large" ina small, extremely energy-efficient ne-story space. Connectors, laundry rooms, garage, art studios,and other separate rooms can be added to expand this platformtofit you needs. Built low to the ground, they combine naturallight with deep overhangs for additional shade in the summer.
When the first Xyla was built in Vermont, it was tested by Efficiency Vermon and received a Home Energy Rating System (HERS) score of 44,and a 5-Star-Plus Certification for excellence in energy efficiency. That's 86% more efficient than the average American home. In terms of air infiltration, it tested at .51 ACH50, which is almost 20% betterthan the stringent PAssice House Standard. Base price is $468,750, for additional upgrades, please inquire. | 
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The Unity Advantage The baseline Unity Home can easily achieve Net Zero or better with a solar array or other renewable energy source. 
Additional Information Directions: | North on Middlesex Rd/ME Rte 24 to Arbor Ave,
turn right onto Arbor then take first left onto Somerset Place and continue
straight onto newly paved road serving The Glades. |
Photos courtesy of Unity homes. |
