Hypothetical Remodel Scope Of Work

Overview & Scope The client's, starting a new family with a young baby, wanted to update their 50 year old 50 sq.ft. bathroom in the most environmentally responsible and energy efficient manner possible. In reasearching their options they quickly learned it wou to make some additional energy efficient improvements along the way. Working with a licensed Realtor/Eco-Broker, ASID Professional a whole house energy audit revealed their insulation, radiant barrrier and HVAC system were inadequate for p

General Design and Construction Strategies Durability will beconstruction achieved through the installation of 1/4 turn ball existing valves, stainless supply hoses, epoxy groutsfixtures and ce We will reduce and demolition waste by 1. donating cabinets,steel counters, plumbing and lighting Keeping the existing window We will reduce noise by installing an Energy Star rated ventilation fan Design with air quality in mind Design for sustainable lifestyle Universal design details include blocking for future grab bars, widening entry to 36", installation of levered faucets, paddle s Design formanagent storage will be achieved thorugh homeowner education on environmentally preferable cleaning materials, insta Pollutant ventilation fan properly sized for the space and installation of low and no formaldehyde and voc building materials througho

Plumbing Dedicated high efficiency tankless water heater located with 10' of the bathroom 1/4 turn ball valves for shut off at sinks and commode Water Sense Kohler commode, faucets and shower valve Water filter at shower head and aerators at faucets Access panel to shower from adjacent closet Lighting & Electrical We are providing daylighting through an Energy Star rated double pane window Energy efficient sealed canister light fixtures Balanced mix of ambient and task lighting with dimemr controls We are providing daylighting through a Sun Tunnel in the shower Moisture Management & Improved Indoor Air Quality Cement backerbaord and waterproofing installed behind all walls tiles Non-paper faced drywall in balance of the bathroom Energy Star rated Whisper Green ventilation fan on timer Replacement of all HVAC ductwork tested to less than 5% leakage Only low and zero voc Sherwin Williams primers and paints will be applied to walls, ceilings, cabinets and wood trim 5" Pleated media air filter will be installed in the HVAC system Only formaldehyde free plywood will be used in cabinet construction No wallpaper Flooring, Counters and Shower Tile Locally manufactured and/or recycled glass tiles on shower walls and counter backsplash Cradle to Cradle certified Ice Stone counters Epoxy grouts No carpeting Cost to complete including design $ 36,192.36 Time Frame to from start to finish: Less than 60 days

Whole House Energy Upgrades Spray applied radiant barroer to underside of roof decking Blown in R-30 cellolose insulation Installation of SEER 18 variable speed HVAC system & all new rigid and flexible insulated duct work wth no exposed fibreg

Cost to complete: $ 25,787.90 Time Frame to from start to finish: 10 days

Realtor/Eco-Broker: Contractor: Brothers Strong www.BrothersStrong.com 2008 NAHB Green Builder-Remodelr fo the Year Designer: Grace Coffman, AKBD [email protected]