some of the innovative features of the house include: energy recovery ventilator, solar panel design, liquid desiccant, indoor waterfall.

a home that harvests, recycles, and reuses water, watershed not only conserves but produces resources with the water it captures. inspired by the rich, complex ecosystems of the chesapeake bay watershed, the home displays a harmony between modernity, tradition, and simple building strategies, balancing time-trusted best practices and cutting-edge technological solutions to achieve high efficiency performance in an affordable manner.

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