Pura Vida

More and more homeowners are awakened to the great investment that is energy-efficient homes. The principles involved are now being incorporated into modern homes but not many do this better than Pura Vida High-Performance Builders, whose use of passive house principles results in homes that use ninety percent less energy than many others that uses typical building codes and sixty to seventy percent less than energy star homes. Pura Vida High-Performance Builders is a green home builder based in Spokane, Washington that delivers high energy efficiency through traditional high-quality carpentry and state-of-the-art passive house energy modeling. As an inland Northwest green builder, Pura Vida High-Performance Builders utilizes the fundamentals of passive house building in all of its designs and construction which begins with a desired between client, architect, and builder. They are a passionate bunch, enthusiastic about building beautifully and exceeding the highest standards of energy efficiency. Pura Vida High-Performance Builders offers the inland Northwest a fresh alternative to the usual traditional building that too often resulted in wasteful, impersonal, over-time, and over-budgeted projects that more often than not, ignore clients need in some capacity. This was something Gavin Tenold discovered early in his building career. He founded Pura Vida High-Performance Builders in 2008 and immediately sought after projects designed with energy efficiency as a priority and this quickly earned Pura Vida High-Performance Builders the reputation of a client-sensitive builder which it rests on comfortably till this day. Pura Vida High-Performance Builders maintain a strong working relationship with the region's best architects and subcontractors. Along with its team of quality carpenters, they routinely, but superbly, execute with great detail, the requirements for creating both a beautiful and a high-performance build. Pura Vida High-Performance Builders offers high