Introducing a cottage that looks historic, yet performs like homes of tomorrow

serenbenest — Wed, 02 Jun 2010 01:02:42 +0000

Rendering of The Nest, designed by Lew Oliver.

The Nest model is now open — to tour the model, please call 770.463.9997 or email: Raina@serenbe.com.

CLICK ON “Cost & Energy Efficiency”: The model is being used by Southface and the US Department of Energy as a laboratory to test the cost effectiveness and energy efficiency of “green” building features such as geothermal and solar power, WaterSense and EnergyStar appliances, and more.

CLICK ON “How it’s Special” for details about the cottages and a link to floor plans.

CLICK ON “IN THE NEST” for in-depth looks at what makes the Nest cottages unique — we’ll update this page with new posts regularly. Look for features about the innovative products used, interior design, the designer, Southface and the US Dept of Energy, and more. Visit each week for new information.

CLICK ON “PHOTOS” to view photos and the construction progress.

We look forward to giving you a tour of our latest addition.

Click here for more information on Serenbe community.

Early Nest Photos (click on Photos tab at top for many more)

serenbenest — Wed, 02 Jun 2010 01:49:50 +0000

The Nest Cottages at Serenbe: Model Opened July 2010

Introducing a cottage that looks historic, yet performs like homes of tomorrow

Early Nest Photos (click on Photos tab at top for many more)