Panorama House

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Exterior view of the Panorama Idea Home in Colorado.
The Colorado home is a master class in merging beautiful design, indoor comfort, and aggressive sustainability goals in an unforgiving climate
Dec. 10, 2024

Articles

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A House for a Changing Climate Thrive Home Builders takes several steps (and key specs) to boost the resiliency and durability of the Panorama Idea Home against wildfire and drought...
April 16, 2025
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The Panorama House Idea Home in Breckenridge, Colo., serves as a prime example—and opportunity—for other home builders to include aggressive sustainable design and construction...
April 14, 2025

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Video + Article: With the specification of KurbX curbless shower systems and structural drain pans the home can keep the flow of water under control with an extra touch of comfort...
April 8, 2025
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Article + Video: Savant proved to be a tech savvy partner who could combine on-site power storage with a suite of state-of-the art options.
April 8, 2025

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Article + Video: EPA WaterSense certified products by Kohler to deliver comfort and style while helping to reduce water usage.
April 7, 2025
Reducing embodied carbon and curbing installation time to five days, Thrive used an innovative fiberglass foundation system instead of concrete. Photo courtesy of Thrive Home Builders.
New Methods Inspire Builders to Innovate The use of cool, innovative, and commercially available materials, products, systems, and techniques Testing new building practices, technologie...
April 16, 2025
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Aerial view of the Panorama Idea Home in Colorado
Explore some of the products used in this net-zero, carbon-neutral, all-electric, healthy home in Colorado
Dec. 5, 2024
Part 1 of our exclusive interview with Gene Myers, founder and Chief Sustainability Officer at Thrive Home Builders, uncovers the secrets behind his company’s commitment to energy and the environment as a differentiator in a competitive market.
Q+A with Gene Myers (Part 1): Serving the Greater Good to Achieve Sustainable Success Few small-volume production builders have achieved the accolades and awards for energy efficient...
April 16, 2025
Getting a new home to Zero Energy Ready at 9,600 feet is no small accomplishment, but the all-electric design of the Panorama Idea Home is up to the task. ©Insignia Studios/Pro Builder 2024
An all-electric design delivers comfort for the owner and savings for the builder As an all-electric home, the Panorama Idea Home by Thrive Home Builders in Breckenridge, Colo...
April 16, 2025
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JELD-WEN enables high-performance and luxurious views at the Panorama House.
April 23, 2025
Courtesy of Building America Solution Center which is a resource of the U.S. Department of Energy's Building Technologies Office.
Time- and Energy-Efficient Construction in a “Very-Cold” Zone Few locations in the continental United States rate the Climate 7 distinction as defined by the U.S. ...
April 15, 2025
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Article + Video: The Greenheck system installed on the Panorama Idea Home incorporates a series of technologies designed to work together and optimize performance.
April 4, 2025
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Article + Video: James Hardie siding provides a durable all-season line of defense protecting from the long Colorado winters and potential wildfire risks.
April 7, 2025
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Article + Video: Wellborn Cabinet provided cabinetry solutions that added the perfect touch to the Panorama Idea Home, combining functionality and style, from the kitchen to the...
April 9, 2025
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Article + Video: CNaught simplifies embodied carbon calculation and offers easy to purchase carbon offsets at the Panorama House.
March 19, 2025
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Article + Video: Unilock Treo Smooth stones were specified for the entire project for their beauty, durability, and environmentally friendly attributes.
April 23, 2025