Construction Overview
Hardwick General Contracting utilized FGBC’s residential green standards which reach well beyond “minimum requirements” and certification was an important component of the project. This includes:
Energy Performance – Exceeding code requirements and reducing energy costs to almost zero.
Water Conservation – Reducing water usage both inside and outside the home.
Site Conditions – Minimal site disturbance during construction and Florida friendly landscape design.
Healthier Home – Designed to maximize interior air quality and products that support a healthier interior home environment.
Materials – Use of locally produced, resource-efficient materials and recycled content.
Disaster Mitigation – Maximizing durability and the ability to withstand natural disasters.