Planned Community Combines Green With Universal Design

Source: 
National Association of Home Builders (NAHB USA)
Author: 
Calli Schmidt
In Clarksburg, Md., Winchester Homes, Inc. is putting the finishing touches on the first of the hundreds of units it will be building over the next few years in the planned community of Clarksburg Village.

In addition to meeting National Green Building Certification requirements, the home is designed to incorporate the "Live-Ability" features of Design for Life Montgomery, a voluntary Montgomery County program aimed at increasing the supply of homes with basic universal design features.

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