2015 Product Directory
The U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon 2015 product directory is a listing of products used in the solar-powered, energy-efficient team houses. Find specific products in the table below by sorting or searching by description, manufacturer, model, or team.
| Brief Description | Detailed Description | Manufacturer | Model | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Structural insulated panels | Structural insulated panels | GeoFaze | Team NY Alfred | |
| Exterior entry doors | Pella | Team NY Alfred | ||
| Interior doors | Pella | Team NY Alfred | ||
| Operable glass wall | Nana Wall Systems Inc. | Team NY Alfred | ||
| Fire suppression | Pendant-style sprinkler | Globe Sprinkler | 815628602 | Team NY Alfred |
| Kitchen sink | Top-mount, double bowl | Kohler | K-10433-CP | Team NY Alfred |
| Vanity sink | Wading pool above counter, wall mount | Kohler | K-2314-8-0 | Team NY Alfred |
| Vanity faucet | Widespread faucet with sculpted lever handles | Kohler | K-10272-4-CP | Team NY Alfred |
| Shower head | Rite-temp, pressure-balancing bath/shower trim set | Kohler | K-T10274-4A-CP | Team NY Alfred |
| Toilet | One-piece, elongated, dual-flush, wall-hung toilet | Toto | Team NY Alfred | |
| Solar tube collector | AP-30 evacuated tube collector | Team NY Alfred | ||
| Refrigerator/freezer | French-door refrigerator with ice maker | GE | GFE27GMDES | Team NY Alfred |
| Dishwasher | Built-in dishwater with hard-food disposer | GE | GDF520PGDBB | Team NY Alfred |
| Washer | High-efficiency, top-load | GE | GTWS8650DWS | Team NY Alfred |
| Dryer | Electric dryer, 7.8 ft3 | GE | GTDP740EDWW | Team NY Alfred |
| Air handling unit | 2-ton FE4 Infinity series | Carrier | Team NY Alfred | |
| Air conditioner | Infinity 21 air conditioner | Carrier | 24ANB1 | Team NY Alfred |
| Energy recovery ventilator | Performance energy recovery ventilator | Carrier | ERVXXLHB1200 | Team NY Alfred |
| 250-W PV panels | 250-W monocrystalline panels | Solar World | Team NY Alfred | |
| Synthetic fluid applied membrane air barriers | Fluid-applied, vapor-permeable air barriers | Tremco | ExoAir 230 | Team Orange County |
| Wood doors | Solid-core doors with bamboo veneer faces | Mohawk Doors, a Masonite Company | Team Orange County | |
| Aluminum and glass door system | Door system with fingertip operation up to 52 in. wide and 10 ft 4 in. tall, including frame, glazing, threshold, aluminum panels, folding system, locking hardware, and weather stripping | Lacantina Doors Inc. | Team Orange County | |
| Windows | Pivot windows | Milgard Manufacturing | Milgard Ultra | Team Orange County |
| Tile flooring | Glazed porcelain | MS International | Metro Gris | Team Orange County |
| Wood flooring | Bamboo-strip flooring, tongue and groove four sides | Smith & Fong | PlybooStrand | Team Orange County |
| Sun control | Motorized skylight shading | Skyco Shading Systems Inc. | Team Orange County | |
| Washer | Under-counter kitchen sink | Bosch | Ascenta Series WAP24200UC | Team Orange County |
| Dryer | Hybrid solar/electric clothes dryer | Safemate | HYE3500CGEED | Team Orange County |
| Range/oven | 30-in. induction slide-in range | Bosch | HIIP054U | Team Orange County |
| Dishwasher | 24-in. bar handle dishwasher | Bosch | SHX9PT55UC | Team Orange County |
| Refrigerator/freezer | 24-in. counter-depth bottom freezer | Bosch | 500 Series B11CB50SSS | Team Orange County |
| Vent hood | Under-cabinet ventilation hood | Bosch | DHL755BUC | Team Orange County |
| Kitchenette | 48-in. all-in-one kitchenette with two coil burners, a cycle-defrost refrigerator/freezer, sink, and storage cabinet | Summit | C-48EL | Team Orange County |
| Quartz countertops | 3/4-in., straight with squared edges, eased at top | Silestone | Cemento | Team Orange County |
| Sprinkler system | Sprinkler system | Team Orange County | ||
| Solar water heating tanks | Solar tube collector 119-gallon tank | SunEarth Inc. | Team Orange County | |
| Kitchen sink | Single-bowl, under-mount kitchen sink | Kraus USA | KHU-101-23 | Team Orange County |
| Kitchen faucet | Single-lever, pull-down kitchen faucet | Kraus USA | Team Orange County | |
| Bathroom vanity | Engineered quartz vanity top and mirror | Maranella Sandrigo | Team Orange County | |
| Bathroom faucet | Single-hole, one-handle, high-arc bathroom vessel faucet | Glacier Bay | Team Orange County | |
| Toilet | Wall-hung, dual-flush toilet | Toto | Aquia CT418FG | Team Orange County |
| Shower basin | 32-by-60 single threshold | Dreamline | DLT-1132600 | Team Orange County |
| Bathtub | Center drain, free-standing | Schon | SC70017 | Team Orange County |
| Shower drain | Low-profile drain with 4.25-in. strainer | Oatey | 42210 | Team Orange County |
| Solar panels | 320-W solar panels | SunPower | E-19/320 | Team Orange County |
| DC inverter | Princeton | DRI-10 | Team Orange County | |
| Structural insulated panels | OSB laminated with adhesives to insect-resistant ESP | Premier SIPs | Cal Poly | |
| Weather barrier membrane | DuPont | Tyvek | Cal Poly | |
| Casement windows | Reinforced fiberglass windows, low-e, argon-filled | Ultrex | Cal Poly | |
| Operable glass wall | NanaWall | Cal Poly | ||
| Doors | Integrity Ultrex | Cal Poly | ||
| Windows | Integrity Ultrex | Cal Poly | ||
| Fire sprinkler | Viking | Cal Poly | ||
| Fire sprinkler | Tyco | Cal Poly | ||
| HVAC heat pump | Airtemp Heat Pump | VT4BE-108K | Cal Poly | |
| Heat recovery ventilator | Air-to-air energy recovery ventilator | Honeywell | VNT5150H1000 | Cal Poly |
| Solar hot water heater | Flat-plate solar collector, open-loop | Heliodyne | GOBI 406001 | Cal Poly |
| Photovoltaic collectors | Sunpower | E20/435 | Cal Poly | |
| Canopy | Bifacial PV panels | Sunpreme Maxima | GXB 360W | Cal Poly |
| Kraft building paper | 1-hr water-resistant building paper | DuPont | Tyvek | Sacramento State |
| Range/oven | 30-in., freestanding, four-burner, self-cleaning | Samsung | NE595NoPBSR | Sacramento State |
| Microwave oven | Built-in, 1.2 ft3 | Bosch | HMD8451UC | Sacramento State |
| Refrigerator/freezer | Freestanding, frost-free, two-door French, bottom-mounted freezer | Samsung | RF23HCEDBSR | Sacramento State |
| Dishwasher | Built-in, under-counter, automatic dishwasher | Samsung | DW8OF600UTS | Sacramento State |
| Washer/dryer | Freestanding, top-loading, 2.3 cu ft3 | LG | WM3477HW | Sacramento State |
| Indoor fire sprinkler system | Wet system | Amerex Corp. | Sacramento State | |
| Small-capacity domestic water heater | Daiken | Altherma | Sacramento State | |
| Solar panels | Grid-tied PV system | Bosch | c-Si M 60 | Sacramento State |
| Solar panels | Solar skylight | Solaria | SIBV4 | Sacramento State |
| Exterior doors | Aluminum-clad wood exterior, clear pine interior | Pella | Clemson | |
| Vinyl windows | Double-hung, dual-pane insulating glass | Pella | 250 Series | Clemson |
| Vehicle charger | Electric vehicle charger | Bosch | Power Max Electric Vehicle Charging Station | Clemson |
| Refrigerator/freezer | Stainless steel | Bosch | B11CB50SSS | Clemson |
| Microwave oven | Stainless steel | Bosch | HMV5052U | Clemson |
| Dishwasher | ADA-compliant, stainless | Bosch | SGE63E15UC | Clemson |
| Range/oven | Stainless steel | Bosch | HIIP054U | Clemson |
| Washer | ADA-compliant | Bosch | Clemson | |
| Ceiling fans | Big Ass Solutions | Haiku Fan | Clemson | |
| Solid-surface countertops | Cast, nonporous, filled polymer | Dupont | Corian | Clemson |
| Residential fire sprinkler system | Valves, sprinklers, specialties, and alarms | Tyco | Clemson | |
| Water closet | Two-piece round | Kohler | Wellworth Classic | Clemson |
| Shower faucet | One-handle bathtub and shower trim kit | Kohler | Coralais | Clemson |
| Kitchen faucet | Two-handle, high-arc with side spray | Kohler | Glenfield | Clemson |
| Bathroom faucet | One-handle, single-hole | Kohler | Selia | Clemson |
| Bathroom sink | Self-rimming bathroom sink | Kohler | Pennington | Clemson |
| Kitchen sink | Double basin | Kohler | Toccata | Clemson |
| Shower | Four-piece | Kohler | Tub/shower stall | Clemson |
| Heat pump | Indoor/outdoor unit heat pumps, 18000 Btu/hr | Daikin North America LLC | Clemson | |
| Heat recovery ventilator | HRV fresh air system, 45-96 CFM | Broan | Clemson | |
| Photovoltaic panels | Monocrystalline solar panel, 31-V | SolarWorld Americas Inc. | Clemson | |
| Hollow metal doors | Thermal sliding doors and terrace door | Kawneer | AA3200 and 2000T | Crowder/Drury |
| Shower doors | Alum-framed, tempered glass, with stainless hardware, pivot door | Sterling Vista | 1500 D-26 | Crowder/Drury |
| Refrigerator/freezer | 60 x 27 x 24 | Frigidaire | FFHT10F2L | Crowder/Drury |
| Range/oven | 30-in. induction range | Frigidaire | FGES3065PF | Crowder/Drury |
| Dishwasher | 34 1/8 x 23 9/16 x 21 5/8 | Bosch | SHV68E13UC | Crowder/Drury |
| Fan | 60-in. fan | Big Ass Fans | Haiku 60 | Crowder/Drury |
| Washer/dryer | 33 1/2 x 23 1/2 x 23 63/100 | Summit | SPWD1800 | Crowder/Drury |
| Suppression sprinkler system | Residential sprinkler system | Uponor Inc. | AquaSafe | Crowder/Drury |
| Electric tankless water heater | Bosch | Tronic 5000 WH17 | Crowder/Drury | |
| Heat exchanger | Multi-split system | Daikin North America LLC | Ductless LV Series | Crowder/Drury |
| Optical module | Wall wash, no glare | H.E. Williams Inc. | CVM Series | Crowder/Drury |
| Mini cove | Low-voltage | H.E. Williams Inc. | Crowder/Drury | |
| Downlight | 4.5-in. round LED | H.E. Williams Inc. | Crowder/Drury | |
| Downlight | 1-in. square LED | H.E. Williams Inc. | Crowder/Drury | |
| Solar Array | Sun Power | X21-335 | Crowder/Drury | |
| Windows | Aluminum windows, energy max low-e glazing | Quaker | H600 Series | Missouri S&T |
| Solar energy systems | Photovoltaic panels labeled with PowerMark certification | AC Unison | PM250MA0 | Missouri S&T |
| Structural insulated panels | OSB laminated with adhesives to insect-resistant ESP | Premier SIPs | U at Buffalo | |
| Exterior doors | Out-swing entry doors | Pella | Proline 450 2953 | U at Buffalo |
| Accordion door | Acoustical accordion door, reinforced vinyl partitions | Modernfold | U at Buffalo | |
| Refrigerator/freezer | Freestanding two-door | Whirlpool | WRT111SFDM | U at Buffalo |
| Dishwasher | Built-in, under counter | Whirlpool | WDT720PADM | U at Buffalo |
| Washer | Freestanding front-loader | Whirlpool | WFW96HEAW | U at Buffalo |
| Dryer | Freestanding front-loader | Whirlpool | WED99HEDW | U at Buffalo |
| Range/oven | 30-in. range, built-in electric | Whirlpool | WFI910H0AS | U at Buffalo |
| Exhaust hood | 30-in. wall-mounted exhaust hood | Whirlpool | GXW7330DXS | U at Buffalo |
| Shading fabric | UV block wheat shade cloth | Gremplers | U at Buffalo | |
| Greenhouse | Alum clear span pre-engineered greenhouse structure | BC Greenhouses | U at Buffalo | |
| Residential fire sprinkler system | Multipurpose residential fire suppression system integrated with the potable cold water distribution system, PEX tubing | Viking | U at Buffalo | |
| Electric domestic water heater | Small-capacity, 76-gal | Apricus | PTK SOLX80 | U at Buffalo |
| Energy recovery ventilator | Transfers humidity and recovers energy from that humidity | Greenheck | Minicore 5VG | U at Buffalo |
| Heat pump | 24000-Btu 20 SEER heat pump | Trane | 4TWZ0024A1000A | U at Buffalo |
| Air handler | Trane | TAM8A0A24V21CB | U at Buffalo | |
| Solar panels | Monocrystalline solar panel | Silevo | Triex U280 | U at Buffalo |
| Wall mount | Tech Lighting Inc. | Lynn Bath | U at Buffalo | |
| Ceiling | Cree | A19 | U at Buffalo | |
| Pendant | Muuto | E27 Lamp | U at Buffalo | |
| Under cabinet | Inspired LED | Ultrabright | U at Buffalo | |
| Wall mount | Eureka Lighting | Pixel 2026B | U at Buffalo | |
| Ceiling | Eureka Lighting | Pixel 4526 | U at Buffalo | |
| Ceiling | Tech Lighting Inc. | Cirque 11" | U at Buffalo | |
| Ceiling | Tech Lighting Inc. | Cirque 11" | U at Buffalo | |
| Water-resistive barrier | Vapor-permeable, water-resistive barrier | Cosella-Dorken Products | Delta Fassade S | NY City Tech |
| Casement windows | Alum-clad, wood casement windows | Marvin Windows and Doors | NY City Tech | |
| Casement windows | Alum-clad exteriors, PVC interiors | Klearwall Windows and Doors | NY City Tech | |
| Wood doors | Interior wood doors | Masonite Co | NY City Tech | |
| Sliding patio | Lift and slide, unidirectional | Klearwall Windows and Doors | NY City Tech | |
| Range/oven | Electric, 30-in. | GE | JS750SF/EF | NY City Tech |
| Microwave oven | Under cabinet-mounted | GE | NY City Tech | |
| Refrigerator/freezer | Free-standing, cycle defrost, two-door | GE | GTE15CTH | NY City Tech |
| Dishwasher | Built-in, under-counter, automatic dishwasher | GE | JS750SF/EF | NY City Tech |
| Washer | Free-standing, front-loading | GE | GFWH1200H | NY City Tech |
| Dryer | Free-standing, front-loading | GE | GFDN120ED | NY City Tech |
| Countertops | 100% recycled glass | IceStone LLC | NY City Tech | |
| Water closet | Floor-mount, floor-outlet, dual-flush | Kohler | K-6303-0 | NY City Tech |
| Bathroom faucet | General-duty, solid brass | Kohler | Alteo K45800-4 | NY City Tech |
| Lavatory | Kohler | K-14661-4 | NY City Tech | |
| Shower basin | Cast polymer | NY City Tech | ||
| Shower head | Kohler | K-45021 | NY City Tech | |
| Kitchen sink | Stainless, two-bowl | Kohler | K-3936 | NY City Tech |
| Kitchen faucet | Commercial, solid brass | Moen | 57597 | NY City Tech |
| Ceiling light | LED | RAB Lighting Inc. | NY City Tech | |
| Wall light | LED | RAB Lighting Inc. | NY City Tech | |
| Vanity light | LED | Cooper Lighting | WS67 | NY City Tech |
| Solar panels | Monocrystalline solar panel | Sunpower | X21-345 | NY City Tech |
| Interior doors | Flush wood doors | JELD-WEN | ProCore | Stevens |
| Thermal sliding doors | Schuco | Thermoslide | Stevens | |
| Ventilation hood | Glass island canopy hood | Electrolux | Stevens | |
| Refrigerator/freezer | Counter-depth, bottom freezer | Liebherr | HC1030 | Stevens |
| Wall oven | Built in, single convection wall oven | GE | JT5000DF | Stevens |
| Dryer | Hybrid dryer | LG | DLHX4072 | Stevens |
| Washer | Turbowash | LG | WM4070H_A | Stevens |
| Dishwasher | Blomberg | DWT57500FBI | Stevens | |
| Residential fire sprinkler system | Wet system | Tyco | TFP400 | Stevens |
| Photovoltaic water heater | Hot water from photovoltaics | Advanced Energy | Stevens | |
| Energy recovery ventilator | 177 CFM variable-speed | Zehnder | Novus 300 | Stevens |
| Air handler | 24000-Btu | Daikin North America LLC | RZQ24PVJU9 | Stevens |
| Cork panels insulation | Expanded insulation corkboard, EIFS | Amorim | Texas/Germany | |
| Glass wall | Operable glass wall, alum clad | NanaWall | Texas/Germany | |
| Windows | Windows | Western Window Systems | Series 600 | Texas/Germany |
| Solar control film | Non-adhesive smart tint | Smart Tint Inc. | Texas/Germany | |
| Canopy | Serge Ferrari | Texas/Germany | ||
| Electric Charging station | 130-kWh/100-km | BMW | Wallbox Pro | Texas/Germany |
| Cooktop | 24-in. cooking zones | Summit | SINC424220 | Texas/Germany |
| Ceiling fans | 56-in. | Eliza | EK-WH | Texas/Germany |
| Refrigerator/freezer | Built-in bottom mount | Blomberg | BRFB 1050 FFBI | Texas/Germany |
| Wall oven | 24-in. built-in wall oven | Blomberg | BWOS 24100 | Texas/Germany |
| Dishwasher | 24-in. dishwasher | Blomberg | DW55100 | Texas/Germany |
| Washer/dryer | Frontload | Equator Appliances | EZ 4000 CV | Texas/Germany |
| Aquaponic system | Tank, aerator, HDEP, grow beds | Ten Acre Organics | Texas/Germany | |
| Water Closet | Wall-mounted, ceramic | Kohler | K-6303 | Texas/Germany |
| Lavatory | Above-counter wash basin | Kohler | K-5403-W | Texas/Germany |
| Kitchen sink | Under-counter stainless sink | Kohler | K-3840-3 | Texas/Germany |
| Shower system | Retrofit | Grohe | Retro-fit 210 | Texas/Germany |
| Bathroom faucet | Single-lever | Grohe | Atrio Ohm | Texas/Germany |
| Solar panels | Monocrystalline solar panel | 1Soltech | Reflection Series 60 cell | Texas/Germany |
| House wrap | DuPont | Tyvek | UC Davis | |
| Exterior doors | Wood exterior door | Simpson | Traditional Series | UC Davis |
| Interior doors | Smooth flush hardboard, 20-minute fire-rated, solid core, primed composite | Masonite Co | 59183 | UC Davis |
| Windows | Alum-clad windows | JELD-WEN | UC Davis | |
| Solar tube | Roof dome, reflective tube, diffuser | Solatube | UC Davis | |
| Dishwasher | Best-in-class quiet, 24-in., ADA-compliant | Bosch | SGE63E06UC | UC Davis |
| Microwave oven | Built-in microwave with inverter technology | Panasonic | NN-SN661S | UC Davis |
| Range/oven | Self-cleaning, slide-in electric range | Frigidaire | LFES3025PF | UC Davis |
| Refrigerator/freezer | Top-mount refrigerator | Frigidaire | FFHT1621QS | UC Davis |
| Dryer | Front-load electric dryer | Frigidaire | FFQE5000QW | UC Davis |
| Washer | Front-load electric washer | Frigidaire | FFFW5000QW | UC Davis |
| Ceiling fans | Residential ceiling fan | Werwry | SW1422MBK | UC Davis |
| Water closet | Floor-mount, two-piece, elongated | Kohler | K-3755 | UC Davis |
| Shower assembly | Single-panel shower walls | Pfister | 016 HH2C | UC Davis |
| Kitchen sink | Top-mount or under-mount, stainless, single bowl | Kohler | K-3894 | UC Davis |
| Small-capacity domestic water heater | 80-gal capacity | Nexus | UL 174 | UC Davis |
| PV array | Grid-tied PV system | SunPower | UC Davis | |
| Power charging station | ClipperCreek | LCS 25 | UC Davis | |
| Refrigerator/freezer | 10.1-ft3, bottom freezer | LG | LBN10551SW | Mass/Central America |
| Range/oven | Slide-in induction and convection range | GE | PHS920SFSS | Mass/Central America |
| Dishwasher | 24-in. built-in | Frigidaire | FFBD2411NB | Mass/Central America |
| Water heater | Tankless water heater | EcoSmart | 203316215 | Mass/Central America |
| Ductless mini split | High-efficiency, 9000-Btu | 203536865 | Mass/Central America | |
| Sliding patio door | Triple-glazed, argon fill, alum frame | Askeen | West Virginia/Rome | |
| Windows | Triple-glazed, argon fill, alum frame | Askeen | West Virginia/Rome | |
| Refrigerator/freezer | Stainless steel, top freezer | GE | 642251 | West Virginia/Rome |
| Range/oven | Slide-in induction and convection range | GE | PHS920SFSS | West Virginia/Rome |
| Range hood/microwave | Dual microwave and range hood | GE | 286802 | West Virginia/Rome |
| Washer | GE | 515410 | West Virginia/Rome | |
| Dryer | GE | 579964 | West Virginia/Rome | |
| Dishwasher | GE | 286782 | West Virginia/Rome | |
| Vertical garden planters | FloraFelt | 12-pocket | West Virginia/Rome | |
| Hybrid electric water heater | 80-gal free-standing unit | AO Smith | West Virginia/Rome | |
| Air filtration system | Compact unit with heat recovery | Helios | KWL EC 200 | West Virginia/Rome |
| Mini split system | Carrier | 38GJQG363 | West Virginia/Rome | |
| Solar panels | Monocrystalline solar panel | Sunmodule | Plus SW 280 mono | West Virginia/Rome |
| LED light | GE | BR30 | West Virginia/Rome | |
| Recessed downlight | Juno | 6" | West Virginia/Rome |