Jim Vandenbark offers you 50 years of experience in constructing modern, green-living homes. Environmentally friendly site planning makes native vegetation easy to maintain and conserves water. Energy efficient passive solar design lessens use of high efficiency furnaces & water heaters. Wind scape techniques incorporated in a landscape design is embraced by most buyers seeking a more eco-friendly lifestyle. Indoor air quality is made more human sensitive with the use of sustainable materials that do not out gas in heat. Zero-VOC paints, Energy Star appliances, re-claimed granite countertops, elimination of dyes in insulation, sawdust containers to eliminate termite chemicals, pre-positioned radon systems under slabs, gravity footer drainage and rain catchment systems, and local recycling programs are incorporated in all plat and build designs since 1970.

Vandenbark homes in the Foxcliff area have always withstood the test of time. Jim Vandenbark’s visual, yet practical thinking, integrates designer experience with Realtor resale. Buyer demands are crafted to create an impressive home today, commanding lasting market value tomorrow. Functional time paths and handing motion maneuverability in kitchen & baths; door swing and hall passage for visual character and other living ease; integrating tree bark, leaf color, and seasonal floral variations to the exterior coloration of the home; thermo siphoning the earth’s sun to melt driveway freeze or cant the yard slope to cool grass and plantings are only a few examples of multi-dimensional building experience.

Jim Shares his knowledge freely. Ask for consultation on site selection and the building process. There is no one more experienced in southern Indiana.

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