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Designed to meet requirements for USGBC’s LEED Homes Pilot Version 1.11a Platinum Certification (Currently, no other home in Illinois has achieved LEED-H Platinum Certification. This is a first for Illinois)

Landscape designed to meet requirements for National Wildlife Federation Certified Backyard Habitat

Enrolled in Living Building Challenge

Zero-net energy designed (Will produce more energy than it consumes in a year)

First single family home in Chicago with Graywater sytestem for sewage conveyance

Participated in City of Chicago’s Green Permit Program

Received Cool Rooof and Green Roof grants from the City of Chicago’s Cool/Green Roof Program.