Highlands Construction received a Home Energy Rating of 65 and qualified for the highest standard of Five Stars Plus from Efficiency Vermont for their green building standards at Haystack Highlands townhomes in Wilmington, VT.
Efficiency Vermont, the nation’s first statewide provider of energy efficiency services, helps Vermont’s residents and businesses attain energy efficiency. One of these services is to certify Vermont’s homes as ENERGY STAR rated homes. ENERGY STAR homes save owners 30% on energy bills, have lower maintenance costs, healthier indoor air, help protect the environment and are approved by the US Environmental Protection Agency as ENERGY STAR qualified.
Testing is conducted throughout the building process from reviewing the plans to post insulation/pre-
Highlands Construction focuses on high quality work ranging from new construction to kitchen/bathroom remodeling, additions and completed construction of 30 units at Haystack Highlands. “This honor reflects Highlands Construction dedication to its standards that incorporate efficiency, comfort and health in your home.” says Construction Manager, Matthew Yakovleff, who is a long time proponent of green building practices and holds the Certified Green Professional designation from NAHB.
For more information about a construction project, contact Matthew at (802) 464-2866 or visit the website, www.Highlands-
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