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Aitkin FSC Home
DOVETAIL PARTNERS, INC
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Dovetail’s Eco-Affordable
Housing Program
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Dovetail’s Eco-Affordable
Housing ProgramHelp areas that have a housing need by providing
environmentally-friendly, affordable housing.
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Dovetail’s Eco-Affordable
Housing Program
It is not just about the house…
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It is not just about the house…
Dovetail’s Eco-Affordable
Housing Program
-An economic development tool for connecting communities in rural areas to each other, and taking advantage of the local services that community has to offer.
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It is not just about the house…
Dovetail’s Eco-Affordable
Housing Program
-An economic development tool for connecting communities in rural areas to each other, and taking advantage of the local services that community has to offer.
-An educational tool to teach rural communities about sustainability and green building
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Where is Aitkin?
Aitkin, MN
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Aitkin FSC Project Goals
• Use as much local/FSC wood as possible• Build an energy-efficient home• Keep home affordable• Utilize local people• Make connections between suppliers of FSC
materials and builders• Provide green education to the community
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What is FSC?
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What is FSC?Forest
Stewardship
Council
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FSC Materials
• Exterior Siding• Interior millwork• Staircase• Wood floors• Ceiling in the Great Room• Kitchen Cabinets
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Local Features
• All wood for finishes comes from within 80 miles of the house!
• Wall panels are assembled in Aurora, MN• All contractors used were local• We utilized five different local suppliers of
wood
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Energy Efficiency
• Energy Star Appliances• House was designed to maximize solar passive
heating/cooling• Small house size• In floor radiant heating running on off-peak
hours
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Additional Green Features
• Low-flow water fixtures• Low-VOC paints• No Carpet• Insulation is formaldehyde-free
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The Building Story
Materials and Local Economic Development
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White Pine Siding
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Gas Fireplace, manufactured in Greenbush, MN
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All FSC Cabinets
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FSC Birch Staircase
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FSC Aitkin Basswood
Ceiling
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Flooring
Salvaged
Black Ash
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Local Features
• All wood for finishes comes from within 80 miles of the house!
• Wall panels are assembled in Aurora, MN• All contractors used were local• We utilized five different local suppliers of
wood
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Other Projects
• Warren, MN• Morris, MN• University of Crookston• Habitat for Humanity of Minnesota
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Aitkin FSC Home www.dovetailinc.org
DOVETAIL PARTNERS, INC