You’re located in Climate Zone 7.
Very Cold Climate
Climate Zone 7 includes the northernmost regions of the continental United States and parts of high-altitude areas. This zone is defined by long, severe winters, extremely low temperatures, and short, cool summers, making high-performance building essential for year-round comfort.
Homeowners in Climate Zone 7 should focus on resilient, energy-efficient homes that withstand extreme winter conditions while keeping interiors comfortable and energy costs manageable.
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Zone 7 Airlie + Airlie House Plan
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Zone 7 Aldinga + Aldinga House Plan
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Zone 7 Arthur + Arthur House Plan
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Zone 7 Aurora + Aurora House Plan
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Zone 7 Barn + Barn House Plan
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Zone 7 Barwin + Barwin House Plan
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Zone 7 Bateman + Bateman House Plan
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Zone 7 Congress + Congress House Plan
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Zone 7 Delta + Delta House Plan
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Zone 7 Eden + Eden House Plan
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Zone 7 Gables + Gables House Plan
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Zone 7 Grange + Grange House Plan
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Zone 7 Harmony + Harmony House Plan
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Zone 7 Highclere + Highclere House Plan
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Zone 7 Jervis + Jervis House Plan
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Zone 7 Kohonit + Kohonit House Plan
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Zone 7 Lachlan + Lachlan House Plan
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Zone 7 Lea + Lea House Plan
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Zone 7 Little Moana + Little Moana House Plan
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Zone 7 Madelyn + Madelyn House Plan
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Zone 7 Madrid + Madrid House Plan
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Zone 7 Matilda + Matilda House Plan
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Zone 7 McArthur + McArthur House Plan
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Zone 7 Oasis + Oasis House Plan
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Zone 7 Olive + Olive House Plan
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Zone 7 Richmond + Richmond House Plan
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Zone 7 Sanctuary + Sanctuary House Plan
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Zone 7 St. Clair + St. Clair House Plan
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Zone 7 Turon + Turon House Plan
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Zone 7 Washington (Traditional) + Washington (Traditional) House Plan
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Zone 7 Watson + Watson House Plan
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Zone 7 Woodside + Woodside House Plan
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Homes built in Zone 7 must prioritize:
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Very high R-value insulation in all assemblies (walls, roof, slabs, basements)
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Triple-pane, high-performance windows with insulated frames
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Exceptional airtightness to prevent heat loss and ice dam formation
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Advanced ventilation systems (HRVs/ERVs) to maintain healthy indoor air quality
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Moisture management strategies, including vapor control and thermal bridge mitigation
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Texas
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Florida
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Washington
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Colorado
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