Green Building

Essex Homes has formed an alliance with Echo First Solar System to provide even greater energy savings for new homeowners. About Echo. Echo is a made-in-America success story. In 2005 a bright young engineer named Joshua Plaisted realized that the secret to making solar panels more efficient was to cool them with air! A research [...]

Wednesday, May 30, Essex Homes, Southeast, Inc., unveiled their new building program “eBuilt by Essex” to a crowd of over 280 Columbia area real estate agents, mortgage specialists, and attorneys. “This new program is providing new home buyers with a home that is 30-40% more efficient than the typical newly built home and 60-70% more [...]

Here at Essex Homes we keep the environment in mind when building every one of our homes throughout Columbia, SC. Each new home has a list of standard green features already included, and there are optional upgrades as well. Once our houses become your home it’s your turn to live green. Here is a great [...]