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Adrian-Bossard Home
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11%

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9%

(This house reported 65 resource efficient features.
Percentages above indicate the distribution of features and total 100%)

 

Location:

Opelousas (Prairie Laurent), Louisiana

Catwalk and Clerestory Windows
Type of Project:

New Construction

Home Completed:

2004

Setting:

rural

Energy Source:

- wind
- solar

Layout:

Single-Family
2 bedroom
Detached garage

Lot Size:

175 acre

Square Footage:

1275

Sales Market:

Middle-income

Cost/Square Foot:

$ 53.00


Wind Turbine (Homemade)
  Goals
  1. The homeowners and architect desired to create a comfortable, well ventilated, sustainable home that blends in with the natural environment and honors the traditional Acadian/Creole cultures and building techniques. Other goals included constructing a home that is easily cleaned, uncluttered, and naturally well lit using recycled materials whenever possible.

 
     
  Home Awards / Certifications  
 
  • Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) (Residential projects can apply for LEED certification under the commercial building program. LEED

 
 

Primary Contact

Tony Adrian and Marie Bossard ,  Homeowners

Phone: (337) 879-6600
nursingdata@charter.net
- Homeowner

Special information

Tours can be arranged by contacting the homeowners.
Kitchen With Hardwood Floors and Daylighting
 

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