MCKINLEY HOMES
Smart Home Design
McKinley Homes is committed to environmentally responsible, resource- efficient building techniques that enhance the quality of your home and reduce your energy bills. McKinley Homes’ Smart Home Design is specifically constructed to reduce energy consumption and cost, conserve water and natural resources, and lower pollution, waste and environmental impact.
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Smart Home Features
Wi-Fi Access Point Pre-Wiring allows installation of Access Points in up to two locations in your home to extend your WiFi signal without losing signal strength (additional equipment required).
Engineered Foundation & Floor System minimizes waste and creates a more structurally sound home.
Advanced Framing techniques mean reduced air leakage for more efficient cooling and heating.
Fiber Cement Siding & Soffit combines the look of wood with lower maintenance and longer life.
Low VOC Carpet & Water-Based Paints ensure healthy air quality inside your home.
Low-E Vinyl Windows keep solar rays out in the summer and keep heat in during the winter
100% LED Lighting throughout the home last longer and reduces electricity usage.
Fiberglass Insulation (R-44 in attic, R-22 in sloped ceilings, R-13 in vertical walls) reduces heat transfer, making your home more comfortable and reduces the load on your A/C unit(s) year round.
Poly Seal Caulking on the bottom plate and foam seal around doors, joints and windows reduces air infiltration, resulting in lower utility bills and less invasion into the home by pests.
16-SEER2 Rated HVAC System means lower heating and cooling bills throughout the year, especially during hot Texas summers. A programmable thermostat comes with every home.
Available Energy-Star Appliances
Attic Ventilation helps moderate the temperatures in the attic as well as reduce overall temperature in the rest of the home.
Luxurious, oversized spa-like showers in the Owner’s Retreat are standard, and upgradeable to add a rainfall shower head and horizontal jets to create an immersive and comprehensive spa experience.
ADDITIONAL FEATURES
Energy-efficient Tankless Gas Water Heaters are standard in every home, offering a constant supply of hot water while reducing the need to keep a tank full of water heated.
Independent Third Party verifies all components and energy efficiency at framing and once again at home completion.
Every McKinley Home is rated by a certified RESNET Home Energy Rater and given a comprehensive HERS (Home Energy Rating System) Index Rating, along with a Certificate at closing. HERS rated energy-efficient homes provide better home comfort, lower running costs and higher resale values. For more information visit HERS Index.
* varies by neighborhood
* The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The accuracy of the information is to the best of our knowledge at the time this brochure was created. All numbers and percentages are approximate and based on several factors such as utility rate, energy consumption and weather conditions. Ask a McKinley Homes sales counselor for more information.