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Phoenix Zero Energy Ready Homes

Phoenix Zero Energy Ready Homes

Energy Saving Features

STRUCTURAL

Thermal Massing of Slab and Tile Floor Coverings


Dense materials store the colder temperatures throughout the night and diffuse them naturally during the day to reduce the cooling load of the HVAC System


Pressure Balanced Plumbing Fixtures

Significantly reduces everyday water use.


Color Through Concrete Roof Tile

 Reduces fading for color consistency over-time.

Engineering Structure

Engineered framing systems

For increased strength and stability of structural systems.


Engineered Steel Reinforced Post

Tension Slab

The most sound foundation to build on.


Use of Engineered Wood Products

OSB, Open Web Trusses – Sustainable wood products which reduce job site waste and increase structural efficiency.

Construction

Geotechnical Inspection of Homesites Prior to Excavation and Again Before Foundation

Assures a solid construction site.


Tight Construction

All exterior penetrations sealed to prevent water intrusion and air leaks.


Multi-zone irrigation system

Environmentally responsible landscaping.

Insulation & Ventilation

Open Cell Spray Foam Insulation

Greatly reduces thermal gaps in exterior walls and roof, sealing your home against desert heat and insects.


Conditioned Attic Space

Spray foam insulation under roof deck results in a tighter building envelope so it reduces heat loss/gain and increases overall energy efficiency and indoor air quality.


Whole house exterior ventilation

Venting of moisture production areas from the interior, and fresh air intake.

Gas & Air

Natural Gas Heat

Increased energy efficiency and improved indoor air

quality over combustion furnaces


14 seer air-conditioning system

Increased energy efficiency

Windows

High Performance, Energy Efficient Dual Pane Low-E Windows

Reduces heat gain by reflecting the sun’s heat

Energy Savings with Spray Foam Insulation!

At William Ryan Homes Phoenix, our energy-efficient homes have features that will "WOW" you, reduce your energy costs, and help conserve energy. View our interactive WOW House to learn more about what we offer.

Green Building & Quality Construction That Saves You Money

At William Ryan Homes our new homes are built with state of the art, energy-saving materials and building systems to help save you money, conserve energy and provide your family with more comfort. The Home Energy Rating System (HERS) Index is the industry standard by which a home’s energy efficiency is measured. The lower the HERS Index score, the lower your energy costs.

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