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Matt the builder speaks at the press conference at the green home in Jericho NY

Posted in Uncategorized by greenshowcase on July 15, 2009

Matt Pantofel of BJC Contracting, the builder of the green home, speaks about the home at Nassau County Legislator Ed Mangano’s press conference. Steve Prevete of Century 21 Prevete looks on with Scott Kahn the architect.

Press conference at the green home in Jericho

Posted in Uncategorized by greenshowcase on July 10, 2009

Nassau County legislator Ed Mangano uses the backdrop of the green home in Jericho for a press conference announcing new legislation for Nassau county that would create a 25 million dollar fund to loan money to homeowners to green their homes.  Attending at the podium with Ed were the builder of the home Matt Pantofel of BJC Contracting, Scott Kahn the architect from Oyster Bay Drafting and Steve Prevete the broker for Century 21 Prevete who is representing the builder in the the sale of the home.

Long Island Green Vendors on the team of the Green Home in Jericho

Posted in Uncategorized by greenshowcase on July 2, 2009

The green home in Jericho

The green home in Jericho

To make a great product a builder needs great vendors. 

These green vendors were good enough to make the team for the green home in Jericho.

Our builder – Matt Pantofel – BJC Contracting  www.bjccontracting.com 516.578.3358

Our architect – Scott Kahn – Oyster Bay Drafting www.oysterbaydrafting.com  516-922-5976

Our Plumbing Supplier for Kohler low flow fixtures and dual flush toilets -

Davis & Warshow – www.dwny.com 631-391-9506

Our Pella Windows – Low E glass prefinished at the factory – www.pellactny.com  631-926-5049

Our Low Voc Kitchen cabinets made of recycled materials -

Showcase Kitchens – www.showcaseny.com  516-869-8585

Low VOC paint from Sherwin Williams  www.sherwin-williams.com  516-671-6583

Closet organizers made from recycled wood Closet by Design www.agdesigncabinets.com  631-414-7195

CFL’s and LED lighting from WAC  www.lightingnewyork.com/WAC  516-515-5000

Interior doors of all recycled materials  Nassau Door and Window www.nassaudoorandwindow.com  516-822-8118

Molding FSC (Forest Stewardship Council) certified Hudson River Mills  www.hudsonrivermills.com 631-755-2271

Our low water consumption sprinkler system BND Rain Systems  www.bnd-rain.com  631-753-2493

Our geothermal heating and cooling system www.pgicorp.com  516-840-9121

Energy saving outdoor lighting www.outdoorlighting.com/longisland  631-266-6200

Energy Star appliances www.capuanoappliances.com  631-694-0044

Fence made from 85% local recycled plastics Amendola Fence www.amendolas.com  1-800-BUY-FENCE

Recycled tile by Porcelanosa www.pocelanosa.com  516-338-0097 installed by DGV Tile   516-974-5017

Recycled stone from Balconi Stone www.balconistone.com 516-676-3930

Spray Foam insulation by New York Spray Foam www.newyorksprayfoam.com 631-261-0254

Insulated garage doors Freeport Garage www.freeportgaragedoor.com 516-623-1928

Landscaping with local long island plantings Landscape Techniques  www.landscapetechniques.com 516-681-5732

Our roof with lifetime maintenance free construction Allied Building www.alliedbuilding.com 516-733-2900

Thanks to our Interior Decorator Melissa Fenigstein of New Age Interiors for pulling it all together  631-952-4700