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PostgreenHomes Updates

Only One Avant Garage Home Left!

May 17, 2012

Another Avant Garage home has gone under contract! We are very excited about the new buyers and are looking forward to adding them to the Postgreen Homeowners Club. For the rest of you, that means there is only one home remaining in this awesome project. No time left to dilly dally! In case you have [...]

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Living Room Audio Options

February 11, 2012
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Living room surround sound wiring is something we’ve actually been offering for some time now off the record. This week, we decided to make it an official option on the website customization. In addition to basic wiring within the walls we are also adding a new option to have in wall architectural speakers installed during [...]

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Nic Walks us Through PostgreenHomes.com Customization Tool

January 6, 2012
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Happy New year folks. We laid off the blogging for a bit during the holiday season, but are back and hard at work. Look for a lot of project and finish option updates to hit the blog in the coming weeks… This is an old video we stumbled across while cleaning up some of our [...]

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New Interior Door Handle Options

July 13, 2011

When we build a house we focus on those details that are difficult for the buyer to change or upgrade in the future. This means that most of our attention and budget goes into things like windows, wall assembly, insulation, mechanical systems and roofing. Finish options like flooring, fixtures and door hardware take a back [...]

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New Master Bathroom: Shower Pans

March 21, 2011

The Two Point Five Beta is our first home to feature a master bath suite, and in it we provided a beautiful, airy, notably immodest shower area (the modesty level is adjustable), a custom vanity and a private “water closet”. The whole bathroom design looked something like this: I don’t have a picture yet with [...]

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New Flooring Options for 2011

January 12, 2011

We have spent a good deal of time reworking options in the customization tool, and we are going to take a bit of space here to tell you about them. The first option we focused on was flooring. This is an often upgraded material in our homes, and we really wanted to nail down our [...]

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New Rooftop Planter Options

October 26, 2010

Most of you have heard by now that the Avant Garage project has a roof deck and that it offers a pretty great view of the Philadelphia skyline. If so, you also know that a good portion of that roof will be built as a green roof. This means that all the area outside of [...]

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