The Trail Driver Project is a 2,200 square foot Net Zero, Austin Energy Green Building 5 Star Rated Home which is featured on the 2012 Austin Home Builder Association Tour of Homes. This project incorporates passive solar design, large overhangs, spray foam envelope insulation, galvalaume metal roofing, cupola with active windows and heat chimney, high performance windows, 6kw solar array, geothermal heating and cooling with hot water recovery, Energy Recovery Ventilator, 3,000 gallon rainwater collection system for irrigation, Energy Star appliances, dual flush toilets, locally harvested stone and 100% masonry exterior.

• Geothermal
• Locally harvested stone
• Solar panels
• Advanced framing
• Natural day lighting
• Solid wood cabinetry
• Humidistat
• Large overhangs
• Passive solar design
• Native Landscaping
• Metal Roof
• Spray foam insulation
• Solid surface flooring
• Water-based paints
• Energy star appliances
• Rainwater collection