Nate’s Oakland Home and ADU

RENEWABLE ENERGY & EFFICIENCY

• Rooftop solar: 5.67kW LG panel system installed by Albion Power. Purchased outright.

• Power Pipe drain water heat recovery system

ELECTRIFICATION

• HVAC: Mitsubishi heat pump system installed by Mayen HVAC.

• Electric on-demand water heater: Stiebel Eltron Tempra 24 Plus

• Small electric water heater for laundry: Bosch 2.5 Gallon Mini-Tank

• ADU: Heat pump HVAC

WATER CONSERVATION

• Rainwater catchment barrels

• Metal standing seam roof was installed by Westco Roofing. (Metal roofs last longer, are fully recyclable, and the water that runs off is cleaner for rainwater catchment)

• ADU: Water-wise wall-hung toilet with dual flush

SUSTAINABLE MATERIALS

• Mason jar shelves: Reclaimed lumber from the house

• Kitchen Counters: Richlite Counters, black color.

• ADU: Bathroom Doors made from reused barn doors (ADU was originally a barn)

OTHER

• Beehives, Chickens, and Canning: Biofuel Oasis