100K House Project
The 100K House Project is Postgreen's first LEED Platinum development in the East Kensington neighborhood of Philadelphia and serves as a case study to prove that green can be affordable.
100K - Rear View
Rear view of the 100K House Project with light grey stucco and a custom metal screen that will grow a full green ivy wall over the South facing facade.
100K - Front View
Front view of the 100K House Project showing the unique James Hardi Siding rain screen detail in two shades of our favorite color - grey.
100K House Project
basics
- # of units - 2
style of units - loft townhomes
square footage - ~1,100
beds/baths - 2/1
levels - 2
location
- neighborhood - East Kensington
street - 2100 - 2102 E Susquehanna Ave
city - Philadelphia, PA 19125
google map
green
- certification - LEED Gold or Platinum
energy star - certified
solar - solar thermal & PV ready
water - rainwater collection, low-flow, dual-flush
heating - radiant in floor
air conditioning - passive & ductless room conditioner
lighting - CFLs & LEDs
insulation - SIPs
finishes - low or no VOC
landscaping - ivy “green wall,” drought tolerant & 100% permeable
details
- blog - www.100khouse.com
architect - interface studio architects llc
builder - build it green philly
