Harvey Residence

High Bar Harbor, Long Beach Island, NJ

New Bay Front Home – Net Zero Energy

When we found the salvaged cast iron column, we knew it would be the perfect place for the family to place their toes.

When we found the salvaged cast iron column, we knew it would be the perfect place for the family to place their toes.

Even the joints in the tiles were specified to ensure everything looked right.

Even the joints in the tiles were specified to ensure everything looked right.

Although the space is kept open, there is still a sense of enclosure for the dining room.

Although the space is kept open, there is still a sense of enclosure for the dining room.

We found this cubby during the design process for the kids to read books and sit down.

We found this cubby during the design process for the kids to read books and sit down.

Window in the outdoor shower? At the end of the day the owner wanted to take a shower, drink a beer and see the bay. No problem.

Window in the outdoor shower? At the end of the day the owner wanted to take a shower, drink a beer and see the bay. No problem.

Strong vertical elements set the rhythm for the rear elevation that lights up the night.

Strong vertical elements set the rhythm for the rear elevation that lights up the night.

Hipped gable roofs create a traditional look for this otherwise modern home.

Hipped gable roofs create a traditional look for this otherwise modern home.

Solar panels are one element of this net zero energy home.

Solar panels are one element of this net zero energy home.