Wednesday, June 24, 2009

Greenhaven Decorators' Show House to Open July 10

Open to the public July 10-August 9, Pace Homebuilders' Greenhaven, the first eco-friendly Designer Show House in Marietta, will showcase the latest in green homebuilding and decorating ideas. The home features over 20 of Atlanta's top interior designers.

Greenhaven will carry 7 earth-friendly certifications including the US Green Building Council's LEED for Homes certification, Earthcraft House, Energy Star, Health House, NAHB, PATH Partner, and Builder's Challenge.

Among the home's green innovations are:
  • LED lighting and fixtures
  • Soybean Spray Insulation
  • A touch panel energy monitoring system
  • River reclaimed pine floors
  • Solar tubes
  • Greywater system
  • Non-PVC and Vinyl-free recycled decking
  • Tankless water heaters
  • A Green Technology Room
Tickets to tour Greenhaven are $20 per person, with proceeds benefitting the Upper Chattahoochee Riverkeeper. To purchase tickets or to see a complete listing of events to be hosted at Greenhaven, visit www.greenhavenhome.com. Tickets will also be available on-site the day of the event. Free parking and a free shuttle are available from the Mt. Zion United Methodist Church, 1770 Johnson Ferry Road, Marietta, 30062.

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