Healthy Home
What Makes Your Home Healthy?
We put health at the forefront of the building process and take extra measures to build a home that is healthy for you and good for the environment.
Interactive Home
Features
Before you move into your new home, we clean the air ducts to eliminate any dust that accumulated during the building process, helping ensure the best air quality on day-one.
We use low-VOC paint, preventing allergy-causing toxins, and impacted air quality in your new home.
We only use the highest quality air filters to capture dust particles and other airborne contaminants, giving you high-quality air within the home.
Bugs belong outside the home. Treatment is applied during construction, and you benefit from one complimentary pest control treatment after you move in. Only eco-friendly products are used during the treatments.
Your home is equipped with an active radon mitigation system that allows for Radon to flow out of your home.
Every Summit home is equipped with an active sump pump and sealed lid to keep your home dry. This sealed lid works hand-in-hand with the Radon Mitigation System and poly membrane, ensuring Radon gas flows naturally out of the home.
Our carpet options include those made of sustainable material, preventing unknown carpet material from impacting your air quality.
This low-maintenance material resists fading, staining, scratching, and mold and won’t rot, crack or warp. Perfect for years of outdoor entertaining!
Our durable floors are resistant to changes in temperatures and keep the high-traffic areas of your home looking great. The material is finished off-site, preventing any off-gassing and improving the air quality in your home during installation.
Our solvent-free water-based adhesives are low-VOC. Not only are these better for the environment, but they also help maintain healthy air quality within your home.
Your Healthy Home starts at the foundation with top-of-the-line damp proofing, helping your home stay dry.
Your HVAC system includes a humidifier that carries moist air to every room in your home during heating seasons. This creates a comfortable atmosphere and helps your HVAC system work most efficiently.
While you can’t see it day-to-day, your home is built with this special material and prevents infiltration of air and water while letting water vapor escape. This crucial step helps prevent rot and mold inside the walls of your home, further improving the air quality in your home.
Our systems are set up to maintain your home’s air pressure, filter out unwanted particles and serve to save on energy costs and expenses.
We only use anti-microbial grout when installing tile in your home. The grout contains a special agent to minimize the growth of mold and bacteria, helping keep your home’s surfaces clean and healthy.
When installing a tiled shower, this integrated family of products is used to form a fully bonded, watertight assembly. This minimizes the risk of water and vapor from seeping behind the tile and causing the growth of mold and mildew.
If you choose, this stem is attached to your HVAC and continually cleans the air in your home furnace, reducing the allergens and improving the air quality.
Enjoy the convenience of soft water right from your faucets if you choose this optional upgrade.