2009年12月16日星期三

Northwest ENERGY STAR - Capitol Homes Wins Northwest ENERGY STAR Homes Idaho Builder of the Year Award

Store this angel in big sizePORTLAND, Ore. — APRIL 10, 2008 — The additional anniversary Northwest ENERGY STAR Homes accolade winners accept been appear acquainted industry leaders in the high-performance architecture industry throughout Oregon, Washington, Idaho and Montana. Awards were accepted to outstanding ally who accept helped authorize a cogent attendance for ENERGY STAR able new homes aural the Pacific Northwest.

Capitol Building Company, Eagle, Idaho won the accolade for Idaho Builder of the Year. “Capitol has been committed to architecture top achievement homes for years because we acquainted it was the appropriate affair to do for our barter and for our planet. It’s simple to see how important this charge is if you accede that our company’s activity ability action resulted in an all-embracing accumulation to our audience endure year according to burying 14.5 acreage of copse or eliminating the emissions from 101 vehicles. This is just the beginning!” said Tyler Gilman, Director of Sales and Marketing, Capitol Building Company.

During 2007 Capitol Building Company complete 38 ENERGY STAR-certified homes aural the cities of Boise, Eagle, Meridian and Star. As associates of the 100% Idaho ENERGY STAR Partnership group, they abutment added committed ENERGY STAR builders by administration account and acknowledging high-performance architecture at a bounded level. “Capitol Building Company has approved a arresting akin of charge to our program,” said David Hetherington, Program Manager for Northwest ENERGY STAR Homes. “We are admiring to account Capitol Building Company for all their efforts in authoritative the Pacific Northwest a archetypal for top achievement home building.”

Additional awards were accustomed to:
Regional Home Builder of the Year: New Tradition Homes, Vancouver , WA
Regional Development of the Year: McCall Development, Billings , MT
Regional Verifier of the Year: O’Brien & Company, Seattle , WA
Washington Large Home Builder: New Tradition Homes, Vancouver , WA
Washington Small Home Builder: Scott Homes, Inc., Olympia , WA
Oregon Large Home Builder: Palmer Homes , Bend , OR
Oregon Small Home Builder: Vision Homes, Inc., Medford , OR
Montana Builder of the Year: Kingdom Builders, Missoula , MT

In 2007, 2,658 Northwest ENERGY STAR Homes were complete in Oregon, Washington, Idaho and Montana. ENERGY STAR able homes bear the appearance today’s home buyers are analytic for, with the added allowances of comfort, activity and amount accumulation — all by employing a aggregate of energy-efficient architecture practices and high-efficiency equipment. This access in activity ability lowers homeowners’ activity bills, as they save on heating and cooling costs, lighting, and accustomed use of above accessories like dishwashers. About 25 percent of all U.S. carbon emissions appear from homes, so authoritative homes added activity able is an important footfall in abbreviation the emissions that accord to all-around warming.

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Contact:
Christie Perrott, Marketing Manager
Northwest ENERGY STAR®
517 SW 4th Ave, Ste 400
Portland, OR 97214
Phone: 503.488.5729
Facsimile: 503.914.6796
cperrott@northwestenergystar.com
www.northwestENERGYSTAR.com

About Capitol Building Company

Capitol Building Co. is amid in Eagle, ID with communities in Boise, Eagle, Meridian and Star. For added information, amuse visit. www.capitolbuidingco.com


About ENERGY STAR and Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance

ENERGY STAR was alien by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in 1992 as a autonomous labeling affairs advised to analyze and advance energy-efficient articles in adjustment to abate greenhouse gas emissions. Today, the ENERGY STAR affairs is a collective affiliation amid EPA and Department of Energy, and delivers the abstruse advice and accoutrement that organizations and consumers charge to accept energy-efficient solutions. For a complete account of ENERGY STAR able products, retailers, manufacturers and activity accumulation information, alarm 1-888-373-2283 or log onto: www.energystar.gov.

ENERGY STAR able homes are complete by home builders accommodating in the Northwest ENERGY STAR Homes program, which is adjourned by the Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA). NEEA is a non-profit association accurate by the Bonneville Power Administration, electric utilities, accessible allowances administrators, accompaniment governments, accessible absorption groups and activity ability industry representatives. These entities plan calm to accomplish affordable, energy-efficient articles and account accessible in the marketplace. For added advice apropos NEAA, visit: www.nwalliance.org. Consumers can apprentice added about ENERGY STAR able homes by visiting www.NorthwestENERGYSTAR.com or calling 1-888-373-2283.

In Idaho, the ENERGY STAR Homes affairs is accurate by Idaho Power. Idaho Power is complex in the generation, purchase, transmission, administration and auction of electric activity in a 24,000 aboveboard mile across in southern Idaho and eastern Oregon with an estimated citizenry of 943,000. Idaho Power holds franchises in 72 cities in Idaho and 10 cities in Oregon and holds certificates from the corresponding accessible account authoritative authorities to serve all or a allocation of 28 counties in Idaho and three counties in eastern Oregon. As of Dec. 31, 2006, Idaho Power supplied electric activity to 471,779 accepted business barter and had 1,927 full-time employees. For added information, visit: www.idahopower.com

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