Green Moderne Townhomes in Houston 休斯顿绿色现代住宅

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Home builder, Green Mode Designs, LLC, recently finished this townhouse project on an infill lot near Memorial Park in Houston, Texas. Two of the homes are on the market for $450,000 – $470,000, while the third received LEED Gold certification and is already sold. This solar-powered home, based on the HERS Rating, is 56% more efficient than a standard home and uses 33% less water.
建筑开发商，Green Mode Designs，LLC，最近在德克萨斯州休斯顿纪念公园旁的空地上完成了一个住宅项目。其中的两间房子市价在$450,000 – $470,000，而第三间房子已经荣获LEED金色认证并被售出。这间太阳能建筑属于HERS等级，比标准住宅节约56%的能源和33%的水资源。

Maxie Moderne saves energy with 16 SEER HVAC zoned to each floor, tankless water heating, and Energy Star low-E windows, skylights, appliances, and air conditioning. There’s also some on-site energy production with a grid-tied 2.1 kW photovoltaic syste
现代Maxie 用每层16个预设的采暖风空调区，即热式热水器，Energy Star的低辐射玻璃窗，天窗，器械和空气调节装置来节能。并有一些2.1kW电力系统的能耗装置。

To save water, Green Mode Designs installed Toto dual flush toilets and high efficiency water faucets and showerheads from Hansgrohe, Moen, and Cifial.
为了节约水资源，Green Mode Designs 安装了TOTO分布冲洗卫生间，高效节水的水龙头和来自Hansgrohe, Moen, and Cifial的淋浴头。

Other than saving water and energy, this green townhouse has bamboo floors, cabinet-integrated recycling systems, zero-VOC paints, low-VOC adhesives, Green Label Shaw carpet, motion sensitive ventilation in bathrooms and garage, and carbon monoxide monitors on each floor.
不仅节约水和能源，这个绿色住宅有竹子做的地板，柜式整体循环系统，零VOC涂料，低VOC粘合剂，绿色肖式地毯，车库和卫生间的通风设备和每层的一氧化碳检测器。

Notwithstanding the stucco exterior or the large round window pictured, these homes have a lot going for them with contemporary touches, a social rooftop deck, and elements to conserve both energy and water. And if you're in the neighborhood, there's an open house this weekend.
尽管有粉饰灰泥粉刷的外墙或周围巨大的窗户，但是这些房屋用现代装饰为其做改进，一个用于社交的屋顶甲板和用于储存能量和水的物件。如果你在附近，这周末将会有一间住宅向公众开放。