How is the hers index determined?
The insulation levels of the attic, walls and floor
The thickness of the window glazing Results from the Blower Door Test The surface area and location of windows
The existence of thermal mass
The roof color and the presence of a radiant barrier
The ratio of southern overhang
The surface area of skylights
The efficiency of the water heating system
The efficiency of the heating and cooling system

Learn more about how LANDMARK scored a 47 HERS rating and how that makes LANDMARK Log Homes' hybrid homes more energy efficient than standard stacked log homes and most conventionally framed homes.

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Crawford
The Crawford is a 2,210 square foot home which features a large first floor master suite accompanied with a private office. It also has two bedrooms, bath and open loft overlooking the greatroom on the second level. There is a breezeway leading to an oversized garage that contains the laundry room and powder room with additional storage.

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Around the Kitchen Fruit Pizza

Ingredients:

Preparation Time: 30 Minutes
Total Time to Serve: 2 Hours Servings: 12

INGREDIENTS
4 cups Kellogg's Corn Flakes® cereal or 1 cup Kellogg's® Corn Flake Crumbs
2 tablespoons sugar
2 tablespoons margarine or butter, softened
2 tablespoons light corn syrup
2 packages (8 oz. each) light cream cheese, softened
1 jar (7 oz.) marshmallow creme
2-3 cups sliced fruit fresh or canned, well-drained

Method:

1. In medium mixing bowl, combine KELLOGG'S CORN FLAKES cereal, sugar, margarine and corn syrup. Press mixture evenly and firmly in bottom of 12-inch pizza pan.

2. Bake at 350° F about 5 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool completely.

3. Combine cream cheese and marshmallow creme. Spread over crust.

4. Arrange fruit over cream cheese mixture. Chill about 1 hour or until firm. Serve cold.