Blacktail Solar Homes -- Phase I
Phase I Homes have all been sold
* Solar tax benefits to first buyer: Federal - $2,600, Montana - $500
** Realtor who brings a buyer is eligible for 2.25% commission
Why these homes are a great value
- Wide side faces south for occupant comfort
- 3 kW installed solar PV to keep electric costs down
- Fronius Smart Meter to ensure maximum solar benefit
- Sod lawn is in
- Easy walk to Safeway
- Clean efficient all electric heat
- Windows - South: allow heat in, West: keep heat out
- South window solar heat collectors
- Windows open to allow natural cooling
- Double sheet rock ceilings to smooth heating and cooling cycle
- Insulation: Ceiling = R50, Walls = R25
- Climate controlled crawl spaces to conserve heat
- Granite counter tops
- Cabinets: dovetail joints, soft close drawers
- All chrome Moen faucets on sinks and showers
- Samsung double door refrigerators with water and ice maker
- Samsung 5 place flat top stove/oven
- Samsung microwave over stove
- Amana dish washers
- Garbage disposal in sink
- Wash machine and dryer hookups
- Waterproof vinyl plank flooring in living areas
- Shaw carpet and pads in bedrooms
- All dimmable LED lighting
- Sherwin Williams semi-gloss paint
- Dark stained pine doors and trim