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Kay Schilling's Home

4BR 4.5BA Single Story Contemporary Home

built in 2017. Retrofitted 2018 - present.

Electric service: 400 amp

Highlights

Electric Cooktop

Thermal and Solar Panels

EVs and Charger

Native Plants and Gardens

Artificial Turf

Water Efficiency Features

CalGreen Certification

2019 CLS Kitchen Tour

Appliances and Green Features

Kitchen: Induction stove, Steam & convection oven, Espresso maker, Microwave (all Gaggenau), Italian inspired “Hide Kitchen"

Laundry: Purewashpro Oxygenator

Electric “Styler” (clothing steam closet)

Thermal & Solar Panels - 36 photovoltaic & 32 thermal panels

Energy Saving: Thermoplastic Polyolefin & standing seam roofs

Electronic Vehicle: (Tesla Model 3 & Nissan Leaf)

EV Charger: Level 2 (JuiceBox)

Water Efficiency: Underground rain catchment tank/cistern

Landscape: Native and drought tolerant plants, Citrus, stone fruit, and apple trees, Raised bed organic vegetable gardens, and Artificial turf