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The Great Diamond: The coastal, iconic barn

The Great Diamond, with a 28x32’ footprint, is designed to fit on a small lot without sacrificing interior space. Reminiscent of Maine’s iconic barns, the Great Diamond blends comfortable spaces with an efficient form. Size: 1,800 – 2,400 square feet Bedrooms: 3 - 5 Bathrooms: 2.5 – 3.5 Number of finished floors: 2-4

Five Years Spent in the Future: A laidback interview with BrightBuilt Dwellers

Marian and Alex Starkey live in a BrightBuilt Great Diamond, finished in 2015. We checked in with them to see how life is going in their now-not-quite-so-new home! Read on to hear about their animals, paint colors, advice they have for the building process, and more.

Open House in Ithaca, New York! Sunday, December 3rd, 10 am - 1 pm

Featuring cutting-edge design and energy-efficient construction, the Great Diamond is capable of producing as much energy as it will consume in one year, achieving Net Zero Energy status. Reminiscent of Maine’s iconic barns, the Great Diamond blends comfortable spaces with an efficient form.