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Connecticut Builder Winter/Spring 2013

Cover Story
BEST CONTEMPORARY
CUSTOM HOME
DOMUS CONTRACTORS
This stunning GREEN, contemporary home was designed by
Ann Sellars and Howard Lathrop of Sellars Lathrop Architects to
nestle into its steep Westport lot. Tight insulation, photovoltaic
and thermal solar panels, deep overhangs and Lowen triple
pane windows earned builder, Chris Shea, an outstanding
25 HERS rating. The interior boasts a magnicent free form
radius staircase by New England Stair Company, which won a
SPECIAL FOCUS AWARD, and the spectacular two-story library with
steel catwalk (pictured) features a secret door to a spiral stair
and cigar room. Other notable features include a glass walled
wine room, a glass enclosed pentagon shaped sunroom and a
Wetstyle tub in the spa bath.
A Foam Distributor thats
making a Positive Difference