Twin Maples, a Historic Home Gets Gussied Up with a New Green Look
Author: Green Talk
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Isn’t she a Grand Dame?
During the month of October, Twin Maples Centennial Show House located in Summit, New Jersey will be open to the public sporting a new green look. This historic grande dame is the home of the Fortnightly Club of Summit and the Summit Junior Fortnightly Club. Both clubs have a long history of charitable fundraising and hands-on charitable work benefitting many area charities.
With its old sturdy bones and new geothermal system, replacement Marvin energy efficient windows, blown-in foam insulation, Pella Doors, and a Christopher Peacock green kitchen, Twin Maples has been ushered into the new millennium of energy efficiency.
Twin Maples’ carriage house, the green jewel of the Show House, was renovated by Polo Master Builders in collaboration with Hiland Hall Turner Architects, with sustainable building materials including a green kitchen created by Peter Salerno Inc. and a high efficiency heat pump system installed by Perfection…
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