www.super-e.com

The NewStandard of Living

healthcomfort and peace of mind

-Living

Created in Canada and adapted for the UK and

Ireland, Super E® homes are the result of over 50

years of practical research and experience in house

construction.

The innovative Super E® approach to home building

is based on four guiding concepts:

• E-Living - durable, comfortable and healthy

• E-Space - high quality craftsmanship and

beautiful interior finishes

• E-Systems - advanced housing technology

tested and verified

• E-Thinking - energy-efficient and environmentally

friendly

Recognized by building warranty programs

and endorsed by the Government of Canada.

Welcome to the

Super E® homeBuying a new house means more than finding a new

place to live. It’s about investing for the future —

choosing a home that improves the quality of life for

you and your family.

Super E® homes bring together leading homebuilders

from across Canada, the UK and Ireland to offer

unparalleled experience and craftsmanship in:

• Innovative new housing technologies

• High performance manufactured housing

• Durable timber-frame construction which has

withstood Canada’s harshest extremes of

weather and geography

Plus, quick and innovative construction methods

ensure that your new Super E® home will be ready for

you to enjoy that much sooner.

Adaptable and elegant, Super E® homes can be built

according to your tastes and preferences, while still

meeting the highest standards of performance, so

you benefit from:

• A wide variety of styles, sizes and layouts

• Extensive design analysis for optimum energy

performance

• Quality assurance through detailed post-

construction testing

Superior

design

and

quality

beauty and craftmanship

-Space

-Systems

the best in housing science for your home

The Super E® “whole house” ventilation system

provides each room with fresh, healthy air while

ingeniously exhausting stale or unhealthy air, giving

you and your family:

• Enhanced indoor air quality resulting in a cleaner

and healthier living environment

• An even distribution of fresh air throughout the

house

• Improved comfort through controlled humidity

Controlled

ventilation

Using multiple glazings, innovative coatings and

insulating spacers, windows used in Super E® homes

improve on virtually every aspect of traditional

windows, to provide:

• More natural light

• Lower heating costs

• Reduced condensation and draughts

• Greater living comfort through minimal heat loss

Super E® wall systems combine improved insulation,

air barriers and building materials which are

engineered specifically for your house and location,

to create:

• Highly durable homes which are built to last

• Superior rain and moisture control to keep your

home comfortable, dry and healthy

• Enhanced noise reduction for greater peace

and quiet

• Freedom from draughts and more even

temperatures

Super E® homes offer a superior indoor environment

Advanced wall

technology

New window

technologies

There are lessons to be

learned from the Canadian

house building industry.

”“

UK Government Mission to Canada

(June 2000) There Today Here Tomorrow,

Department of Trade and Industry

-Thinking

in harmony with the environment inside and out

Enviro-friendly materialsSuper E® homes combine exceptional energy-

efficiency with enviro-friendly products, materials and

mechanical systems, so you can count on:

• Reduced impact on the environment

• Lower energy consumption

• Healthier indoor air

Canada has developed forest management practices

which are considered among the best in the world.

Super E® homes offer:

• A healthier, quieter and brighter living space

• Superior indoor air quality

• Improved energy efficiency

• Improved living comfort

• Exceptional durability and moisture control

Better for the environment

Better for you and your family

Super E® - the new standard of livingA Super E® home is your assurance that you’re choosing a healthier, more comfortable alternative for your family, a better choice for the environment — and quality you can trust.

Let us introduce you to the new standard of living.

www.super-e.com

Super E® House Program528 Adelaide Street Woodstock, Ontario Canada N4S 4B4 Freefone: 00-800-3999-9969 E-mail: super-e@super-e.com

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