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 The EcoFabulous Home was designed by Kanau Uyeyama Architect Inc. As a firm, we have been researching eco-friendly solutions for many years. In 2008 we put all our knowledge to the test and designed and built the EcoFabulous Home (1000 sq.ft., 400sq.ft. deck) as the Feature Home for the British Columbia Home and Garden Show. There is a living wing (kitchen, dining, sitting) and a bedroom wing (2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms). Eco-friendly solutions included such things as 100% recycled paper with zero VOCs for kitchen and bathroom cabinets, cedar deck, siding and spa skirt, and other sustainable woods, CFLs and LEDs, Hydronic heating system with each radiator with its own non-electric thermostat 95% plus efficiency gas fired condensing boiler supplemented with solar panels, integrated home control system.
www.prefabuloushomes.ca
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 Want to see what the real “Climate Change Warriors” do for a living? There is no magic pill for battling climate change, only hard work rebuilding and reinventing our current residential homes.
Duration : 0:9:56
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 EnOcean Alliance member Distech Controls at the ISH 2009. EnOcean Energy harvesting wireless sensors, switches and controls for sustainable buildings.
Duration : 0:4:39
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 EnOcean Alliance interview at the ISH 2009. The energy-harvesting wireless standard for sustainable buildings.
Duration : 0:3:50
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 The EcoFabulous Home was designed by Kanau Uyeyama Architect Inc. As a firm, we have been researching eco-friendly solutions for many years. In 2008 we put all our knowledge to the test and designed and built the EcoFabulous Home (1000 sq.ft., 400sq.ft. deck) as the Feature Home for the British Columbia Home and Garden Show. There is a living wing (kitchen, dining, sitting) and a bedroom wing (2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms). Eco-friendly solutions included such things as 100% recycled paper with zero VOCs for kitchen and bathroom cabinets, cedar deck, siding and spa skirt, and other sustainable woods, CFLs and LEDs, Hydronic heating system with each radiator with its own non-electric thermostat 95% plus efficiency gas fired condensing boiler supplemented with solar panels, integrated home control system. www.prefabuloushomes.ca
Duration : 0:4:19
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 www.prefabuloushomes.ca
email:uyeyama@telus.net
604-736-1172
Duration : 0:6:19
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 Summary of Green Solutions
· Small Eco-footprint
· Reduced wastage with Factory Built
·_Sustainable and Recycled Materials – Cork, Cherry Veneer, Cedar, Paper,
Framing Lumber, Plywood, Cotton, Wool & Silk
· Breathable Building Wrap & Rainscreen
· Sprinklers
· Energy Efficient Lighting, Appliances, Windows and Fireplace.
· Integrated Home Control System (Smart Wiring)
· Minimal or zero Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs)
· Cabinets – 100% Recycled Paper, zero VOCs with photo-imprinted Teak Veneer
· Built-in Recycling Bins in Kitchen Island
· Local Products
· Water Conservation
·Green Paint
· Continuous Ventilation
· Hydronic Heating System and DHW – 95% efficient
· Individual Thermostats for Radiators
·_Solar Panel for Hot Water (Integrated w/ Hydronic System)
prefab, modular, built green, green, sustainable, eco-friendly
Duration : 0:5:14
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 EnOcean Alliance Image Video – No Wires. No Batteries. No Limits.
EnOcean Energy harvesting wireless sensors, switches and controls for sustainable buildings.
Duration : 0:4:53
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Technorati Tags: automation, batterielos, battery-less, batteryless, Beleuchtung, building, building automation, Buildings, energy harvesting, EnOcean, EnOcean Alliance, Funk, Funksensor, Funktechnik, Funktechnologie, Gebäude, Gebäudeautomation, Green, grüne, Heizung, home automation, hvac, light, nachhaltige, networks, self-powered, Sensor, sustainable, switches, wireless, wireless control, wireless controls, wireless sensor, wireless switch
 Summary of Green Solutions
· Small Eco-footprint
· Reduced wastage with Factory Built
·_Sustainable and Recycled Materials – Cork, Cherry Veneer, Cedar, Paper,
Framing Lumber, Plywood, Cotton, Wool & Silk
· Breathable Building Wrap & Rainscreen
· Sprinklers
· Energy Efficient Lighting, Appliances, Windows and Fireplace.
· Integrated Home Control System (Smart Wiring)
· Minimal or zero Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs)
· Cabinets – 100% Recycled Paper, zero VOCs with photo-imprinted Teak Veneer
· Built-in Recycling Bins in Kitchen Island
· Local Products
· Water Conservation
·Green Paint
· Continuous Ventilation
· Hydronic Heating System and DHW – 95% efficient
· Individual Thermostats for Radiators
·_Solar Panel for Hot Water (Integrated w/ Hydronic System)
prefab, modular, built green, green, sustainable, eco-friendly
Duration : 0:2:55
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Technorati Tags: ash, awards, BC, boiler, build, building, cabin, Canada, cedar, CFL, comfort, compact, condensing, construction, content, eco-friendly, efficiency, efficient, emission, energy, environment, environmentally, factory-built, fast, Green, high, home, house, insulated, lastlonger, LED, less, light, low, method, modern, modular, paper, photovoltaic, plans, power, powersmart, prefab, quality, recyclable, recycled, red, renewable, revolution, smart, solar, star, sustainable, vacation, Vancouver, VOC, waste, western, zero
 The EcoFabulous Home was designed by Kanau Uyeyama Architect Inc. As a firm, we have been researching eco-friendly solutions for many years. In 2008 we put all our knowledge to the test and designed and built the EcoFabulous Home (1000 sq.ft., 400sq.ft. deck) as the Feature Home for the British Columbia Home and Garden Show. There is a living wing (kitchen, dining, sitting) and a bedroom wing (2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms). Eco-friendly solutions included such things as 100% recycled paper with zero VOCs for kitchen and bathroom cabinets, cedar deck, siding and spa skirt, and other sustainable woods, CFLs and LEDs, Hydronic heating system with each radiator with its own non-electric thermostat 95% plus efficiency gas fired condensing boiler supplemented with solar panels, integrated home control system. www.prefabuloushomes.ca
Duration : 0:3:37
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Technorati Tags: ash, awards, BC, boiler, build, building, cabin, Canada, cedar, CFL, comfort, compact, condensing, construction, content, eco-friendly, efficiency, efficient, emission, energy, environment, environmentally, factory-built, fast, Green, high, home, house, insulated, lastlonger, LED, less, light, low, method, modern, modular, paper, photovoltaic, plans, power, powersmart, prefab, quality, recyclable, recycled, red, renewable, revolution, smart, solar, star, sustainable, vacation, Vancouver, VOC, waste, western, zero
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