Cool Homes Tour June 22, 2008

Pretty cool stuff. If anyone wants to do brunch at Moonlight's 10:30am seating let me know and then we can carpool to the houses that we want to see.

Joe
Westfield Texas Listings | Certified Residential Specialist

Cool Homes Tour
Sunday, June 22nd noon to 6 p.m.
Austin, Texas

Visit open houses featuring energy efficient and environmentally sound design and construction…in very cool houses!

How to take the tour: A Guidebook to the locations serves as your ticket and provides directions. Each site has a full page devoted to its significant features and sustainable highlights, along with a photo, so you can choose what you want to see and go at your own pace. Plot your personal tour from the map and directions in the Guidebook.

How to get the Guidebook: Information on obtaining the guidebooks will be posted at http://www.txses.org

You will see homes ranging from the affordable to high-end luxury, featuring:
* Solar electric (PV)
* Climate responsive design, for comfort and energy efficiency
* Green building materials and concepts
* Pleasing landscapes that save water
* Rainwater collection systems

Stay tuned for more information!