Odyssey Builders

Odyssey Builders is committed to creating homes that are good for our clients, reduce environmental impact and have excellent, sustainable value. A carefully crafted home made of quality materials will last longer and provide more value over time, saving on maintenance costs and minimizing resource use. We continually improve our green building tec... hniques and: Collaborate with professionals and clients who believe in sustainable and environmentally friendly shelter Research, learn and implement environmentally responsible construction techniques Recycle and reuse deconstruction & waste materials as much as possible Protect site, install storm water controls, silt fencing, wash out areas and other environmental controls Provide experience in wetlands and shoreline management Recommend and promote the use of environmentally friendly products such as engineered wood, fiber cement siding, certified and salvaged finish lumber Develop, in collaboration with water and moisture infiltration specialists, the best methods for keeping water out and providing breathable exterior wall systems Carefully manage insulation and sealing of house exceeding code requirements Suggest and provide resources for low VOC finish materials Design and install complicated alternative energy systems, including low voltage, solar and on-demand hot water and photovoltaic cells Promote and install rainwater cisterns for use in landscape irrigation Fuel our dump truck with 99% BioDiesel Odyssey Builders in front of their solar arrayRead More