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Criteria:
- Target Audience
- Retired couple - downsizing
- Single person
- Couple without children
- Small footprint – less than 1000 square feet / 93 square meters
- One level - an age-in-place environment
- Urban and Suburban friendly
- Construction method: Off site panelized construction supporting quick on-site installation
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Criteria:
- Supporting good insulation & low infiltration
- Heating / Cooling Electricity - from grid and renewable sources [wind or solar]
- Heat Pumps
On-Demand Hot Water system
- Minimal hallways and mechanical space
- Car port - optional
- Siding and roofing - metal, to address resistance to wildfires [depends on location]