The House of the Future Virtual Tour
Connected to Nature, Enhanced by Technology, Designed for All
We had a dream to build a repeatable, sustainable house that extracts the best building standards, products and ideas to create a new house standard that anyone could and would want to build. We know we aren’t living in the world that was envisioned on the Jetsons but this home showcases not only what the future holds but what is possible now.
Follow the hyperlinks below to tour different features in the project
Connected to Nature:
Cedar decking verses Composite Decking
American Clay walls by Moda
Dual Flush toilets from Kohler
Air Conditioning with Fan Coils
Deck Stain
SIS
Insulation Assembly
Cellulose dense pack walls and loose blown walls
Fabral by Cleary
Stained Concrete interior
Stamped and Stained Concrete Exterior
Cedar Deck vs Composite
Landscape Plan
Erosion Control
Natural Retaining Walls
Telephone poles from on Site
Reclaimed Materials
Bar Top
Granite Remnants
No Cans in insulated ceilings Washlet
Farm Fresh
Home Technology
Wireless Motion Sensor
Sonor Whole House Music
Garage Door Sensor
LP Smartsiding
Graber Exterior Solar Shades
Graber interior shades
Whole House Fan
Geoifinity Geothermal
Radiant in Floor Heating
Control 4 Switches
Control 4 Control Panel
ERV Control
LP Upgraded Subfloor
Engineered Wood Glue Lambs
Control 4 Thermostat
GE Induction Cooktop
GypSpan
Distributed Audio Switch
Well
Polk Audio Speakers
A/V Racks
Driveway Sensor
WaterBug
Hybrid Water Heater
Cold Water Fan Coil for A/C and Furnace for Shoulder Season
Energy Management System
Delta MS
Form-a-Drain
Delta Footing Barrier
Blower Door Test
Wireless Motion Sensor
Designed for all:
Automated and customizable door locks
Vapor Retarder
Can Lighting Usage
Toilet Seats by Bemis
Windows and Doors
LED Strip Lighting
Slat Wall LED Cans
Poplar Doors and Trim
Hallman Lindsay Interior Stain
EPA Certified Wood Stove
Insinkerator On Demand Hot Water
Insinkerator Disposal
Smart Cabinetry
GE Advantium Oven
GE Advantium Double oven
Mohawk Tile
Nonn’s Granite Countertop
GE Fridge
GE Dishwasher
Commercial Sink
Kitchen Sink
Public vs Public side of Slat Wall
Solid Surfaces Floors Throughout
Washer and Dryer with Smart Dispense
MODA Walls
Kohler Dual Flush Persuade
Moen in Kitchen
Moen in Baths
Bathroom Countertops
Moen Shower Control
Moen Watersense Shower Head
Kohler Steam Shower
Closet Systems
USG Ultralight
Paint
Deck Stain
Primer
Trusses
Panelization
About the project team:
Encore Construction
Healthy Homes
GMK
Cardinal Heating and Cooling
Trinity Environmental
About our sponsors:
First Supply
Gerhards
Bemis
Elkay
Eragy
Fabulous Floors
GE
Geofinity
Grundfos
Hellenbrand Inc
InSinkerator
Hottman Construction
Moen
Mohawk
Nonn’s
Pella
Springs window fashions / Graber
Windsor Building Systems, LLC
LP Building Systems
Kohler
Eco Dec
Cleary
Wisconsin Builder Supply
Smart Cabinetry
Bruce Company
Fabral
USG
Techline
Hallman Lindsay
Brava Magazine
Resource Robin
MATC
Uponor
Green Built Homes
Control4
American TV
