Green Building at John Wieland Homes
John Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods is known for its commitment to excellence and the highest standards of quality. We bring that same dedication to promoting responsibility and sustainability in our homes and neighborhoods.
Healthy
Environments for Life
Energy efficiency and water conservation features are built into every John Wieland home. These not only help ensure a responsible use of our resources but also create a home that is less costly for you to own and enjoy.
- Advanced air filters reduce potential allergens in interior air.
- All homes include low VOC carpets to reduce fumes and chemical emissions.
- House wrap and pre-drywall penetration sealing decrease water and air infiltration.
- Carbon dioxide and radon mitigation systems available.
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Sustainable
Built for Today and Tomorrow
We work hard to craft every part of the John Wieland homebuilding process to preserve and protect the surrounding environment. From the initial site planning to construction materials, design options and even the systems that we leave behind, we build home and neighborhoods that are both comfortable and durable.
- Permanent storm water control protects water quality.
- Engineered wood I-joists, beams and trusses are renewable materials.
- Brick and cement siding offer a 50 year warranty.
- Low-E vinyl windows with maintenance-free frames.
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Efficient
Saving Resources and Your Wallet
Energy efficiency and water conservation features are built into every John Wieland home. These not only help ensure a responsible use of our resources but also create a home that is less costly for you to own and enjoy.
- All John Wieland homes include ENERGY STAR qualified appliances to save energy and water.
- Custom engineered HVAC systems heat and cool efficiently.
- Insulated garage doors increase energy efficiency.
- Aerated plumbing fixtures conserve water.
- Compact fluorescent bulbs in all standard lighting packages cut lighting energy use more than 75%.
- Low-E vinyl windows with maintenance-free frames.
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Beautfiul
Green is Beautiful – Inside and Out
The foundation of every great neighborhood is a thoughtful planning process. From trees and landscaping to preserved green spaces and neighborhood parks, you'll find that green is part of a John Wieland neighborhood and one of the many reasons why our neighborhoods are so unique.
Green is beautiful on the inside too. We, along with our trade partners, are proud to offer an array of designer options that are green-friendly without sacrificing the style you want:
- Recycled carpet
- Lyptus and bamboo flooring
- Vibrant water-based paints
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