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Richey Residence - Lot 16, Red Sky Ranch

The home is a 9,500 s.f. log and stone residence.  The main floor structure will be elevated concrete structural slab on concrete columns.  The shell and roof will be wood framed.  The house will have 5 bedrooms, 6 full baths and 3 half baths.  It will also feature a wine closet, 3 car plus golf cart garage and will have comfortable outdoor living spaces with a hunting lodge feel.
The home is in the LEED pilot program and is attempting to achieve Silver Certification.  On the roof is  5.5 kW of photovoltaic panels.  The home is super-insulated with R-30+ walls and R-55 + roof.  All insulation is blown urethane (2 pcf/min.) foam.  Fresh air is provided continuously via 80% effective air-to-air heat exchangers.
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Eastern view from Lot

Entry
Left : Entry with log collinade for a covered porch.
Below: Inside the log collinade

Entry Porch

Photo by Bob Zeeb

The numerous decks and expansive windows are directed towards a view of the Gore Rangs and Vail Mountain.

Pizza Oven and Fireplace
The main deck offers a full cooking area complete with grill, wrming drawers, sink, refridgerator, and pizza oven.  The deck space was designed to have an outdoor dining experience including radiant heaters and a fireplace.
Outdoor Cooking Area

Photo by Bob Zeeb

View past the house up the fairway
Photo by Bob Zeeb

View past the house up the hill

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