A Modern, High performance, Sustainable & Healthy Home
About the Shore House
A Modern and Green Architectural project in North Vancouver that advocates both a healthy interior living space and a very functional floor plan. Surfside Development has collaborated with Designer, Mark Kerschbaumer and Builder, Naikoon Contracting. Incorporating the latest in sustainable design, construction techniques and eco-friendly quality products. Ultimately creating a high performance/Energy Efficient home that reduces monthly utility bills, maintenance costs and Energy over time along with a proven higher re-sale value for the new owners.
- 2,991 sq.ft. Home, three storeys on a 33' x120' lot in Central Lonsdale with City views
- 4 and/or 5 bedroom with a fully finished quality legal two bedroom basement suite
- Logical floor plan that promotes open concept living and allows plenty of Natural light to penetrate all spaces during the West Coast's darkest days
- Quality In Floor Radiant heating from a highly cost effective Heat Pump
- Spacious High End Kitchen with custom Teak cabinetry, quartz Caesarstone Counter tops and Energy Star labelled Bosch appliances
- Healthy fresh and filtered Air constantly sourcing the interior spaces from a Heat Recovery Ventilator, HRV
- 9 ft. high ceilings on Main floor
- Brushed Oak FSC hardwood floors and Italian Tiles are throughout the home
- Super Insulated walls of R30 using Roxul batts , R44 in the ceiling
- Advanced Framing techniques, 2 x 6 on 24" centres, Reclaimed Fir Beams
- Energy saving double pane Windows that have a Low E coating and Argon gas in the air spaces to maintain heat in winter, reflect Solar heat gain in the summer
- Low energy recessed lighting, all fixtures use CFL bulbs reducing your monthly electric costs
- Rainwater harvesting from the roof runoff supplies all hose bibs/irrigation
- Water efficient Faucets, Shower heads, Caroma dual flush toilets and Energy Star washing machine
- Highest efficient radiant gas fireplace by Valor H4 , even works in a power outage
- Close walking distance to Transit, Parks, Schools, Recreation Centres, Cafes and shopping within 800m
- Lane accessed, two car insulated garage with 9 ft high ceilings ( great for upper storage of bikes, kayaks and surfboards)
- Security of a 10-5-2 warranty and the confirmation of the builder's best green building practices by a LEED certification, targeting the highest level- Platinum.