Local Prescott Builder wins for 5th Consecutive Year
Prescott, Arizona - Mandalay Homes has been recognized by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency as a recipient of the 2019 Indoor airPLUS Leader Award. This annual award recognizes market leading homebuilders and Raters who promote safer, healthier, and more comfortable indoor environments by participating in this home labeling program, utilizing the Indoor airPLUS brand in their marketing, and educating the general public about the enhanced indoor air quality they offer to new home buyers.
“Every year our program looks forward to learning more about the great work our Indoor airPLUS partners do on a daily basis. We are especially impressed by the work of the ten Leader Award Winners this past year,” said David Rowson, Director of EPA’s Indoor Environments Division. The 2019 Leader Award Winners continue to deliver comprehensive indoor air quality protections with Indoor airPLUS-labeled homes around the country, while utilizing the Indoor airPLUS brand to educate the public. On behalf of the EPA, I extend our congratulations to these deserving organizations and thank them for their continued effort in constructing a healthier America.”
“Mandalay Homes is honored to be recognized as a 2019 Leader Award Winner for our commitment to constructing healthier homes for our customers. Our Indoor airPLUS qualified homes go above and beyond code requirements to provide comprehensive indoor air quality protection for our home buyers,” said Dave Everson, Mandalay Homes founder and CEO. “Since 2013 Mandalay Homes has built over 800 Indoor airPLUS certified homes in Arizona.”
Indoor airPLUS was created on the foundation of EPA’s ENERGY STAR Certified Homes Program and encourages builders and raters to go further with construction practices to help minimize exposure to airborne pollutants and contaminants. Homes that earn this label offer superior comfort, durability, indoor air quality, and peace of mind for their home buyers.
For more information at Mandalay Homes and its commitment to Indoor airPLUS, visit www.mandalayhomes.com/how-we-build. To learn more about the 2019 Indoor airPLUS Leader Awards or the Indoor airPLUS Program, visit www.epa.gov/indoorairplus.
About Mandalay Homes
Founded in 1999 by Dave Everson, Mandalay Homes is recognized as one of the most innovative new home builders in America. An 11-time winner of the DOE’s award for innovation and an ENERGY STAR® Partner of the Year - for three years in a row, holding the designation of Sustained Excellence. Mandalay Homes remains the nation's leading builder of Zero Energy Ready homes. The Mandalay team has a passion for building homes that promote health, comfort, style and livability while lowering energy costs and reducing our carbon footprint. Mandalay Homes is committed to being an industry leader in innovation and thoughtful design while utilizing cutting-edge technology to create high-performance homes.