Nisa Fabiani, Isabella Bucci, Allison Kodroff

Active Solar: Collectors for water Collects heat from sun Heats up water that goes to throughout the house

Sustainable flooring Having floors that will last a long time will be cheaper. Such a bamboo, cork, recycled wood

Recycled materials Easy way to save money/ other resources We are planning on cutting down the tree Creating more sun for solar panels Use wood from tree for cabinets, doors, window frames

Composting Toilet Does not use water When you pee is it evaporated When you poop it is added to soil for compost 4,300 gallons of water would be preserved annually.

Double Envelope Automatically heats and cools house w/o fuel or power Expensive but worth it. Why? Use less electricity and gas Heating=31% Air conditioning/cooling=12%

Lighting A ton of glass windows for natural light! We would purchase CFL and LED lighting Longer lasting

A hydrogen fuel cell converts chemicals and oxygen into water, therefore producing electricity.

Pros and Cons of Hydrogen Fuel Cells Pros -highly efficient -clean -can use renewable fuels -no moving parts -no noise Cons -expensive -requires fuel -low density of fuel (compared to gasoline) -Low fuel density -Not durable

Hydrogen Fuel Cells - YouTube Stop at 1:30