The Chicago Green Built Home Tour 2013 featured the Slotnick Residence - Northshore's First New LEED Platinum Home, located in Glencoe. This home was architected by Nathan Kipnis Architects in Evanston. In this video, I'm talking with Nathan Kipnis about the green features of this home. The video was created during the Green Built Home Tour on July 21, 2013. The Green Built Home Tour is an annual event put on by USGBC Illinois and the Alliance for Environmental Sustainability. greenbuilthometour.org/ SIZE: 5,500 square feet PROJECT TYPE: Single Family New Construction CERTIFICATIONS: • LEED Platinum HERS RATING: 32 ARCHITECT: Kipnis Architecture and Planning www.kipnisarch.com 1642 Payne Street Evanston, IL 60201 Kipnis Architecture + Planning is recognized as one of Chicago's premier award winning, sustainable architectural practices -- 'High Design/Low Carbon™' BUILDER: Scott Simpson Builders www.scottsimpsonbuilders.com 1529 Shermer Road Northbrook, IL 60062 Dedicated to creating an unparalleled product. We bring expert design, craftsmanship, building science and project management to every project. We're passionate about designing and building the best of the best. RENEWABLE ENERGY PROVIDER: Solar Service, Inc. www.solarserviceinc.com 7312 N Milwaukee Ave Niles, IL 60714 847-677-0950 Solar Service makes going solar simple. Chicagoland's most experienced and trusted solar provider can make any home, new or existing, more comfortable and energy efficient. STEEL/METAL ROOF Peterson Roofing Inc. www.petersonroofinginc.com/ Additional Home Features: Radiant Flooring Rain Barrels Panelized Walls Solar Water Heater Large Garden Rooftop Garden

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