One of many nation’s main builders of Internet Zero communities, MODUS Corporations, has simply closed on 39 acres in Casa Grande, Arizona. Whereas the town presently solely has a inhabitants of 57,000+ residents, it’s rapidly changing into one of many quickest rising cities in the USA, because of corporations like Nikola, LUCID and KOHLER coming to the world and bringing 6,400+ job alternatives together with them.
With this surge in progress, Founding father of MODUS Corporations Ed Gorman noticed a possibility to convey their Internet Zero vitality options to the world to not solely assist with sustainability but additionally affordability in the way in which of decrease utility payments for residents.
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“We have been drawn to Casa Grande by the dynamic story of the market,” mentioned Josh Holmes, the Government VP of Acquisitions for MODUS Corporations. “With EV producers Nikola and LUCID creating round 6,000 jobs available in the market and KOHLER one other 400+ jobs, the super inhabitants progress and a scarcity of provide for housing creates an thrilling alternative for us to offer our model of high quality, sustainable dwelling in these markets.”
MODUS’ 39 acres is positioned on the I-10 and Florence Boulevard, adjoining to the Promenade Purchasing Heart (which options 1 million sq. toes of retail). The 470 unit deliberate for the positioning will characteristic all facets of MODUS’ Internet Zero Power construct outs, which embody Zero Power Star® certification for max vitality effectivity, rooftop mounted photo voltaic panels, mini-split heating and cooling techniques with a 20 SEER warmth pump, vitality restoration ventilators, hybrid sizzling water and different environmentally pleasant options – all of which decrease utility payments for residents 60-70% greater than conventional constructing strategies.
With over 1,200 items being constructed by MODUS all through the state within the coming yr, and the elevated want for sustainability and affordability all through the nation, Founder Ed Gorman can also be growing his Construct-to-Lease Internet Zero platform on the nationwide stage.
“Whereas we proceed to be bullish on the Phoenix Metropolitan space as a complete, we’re at all times in search of websites much like Casa Grande and the 30 acres we simply closed in Buckeye, the place we plan to develop 450 Construct-to-Lease Items,” mentioned Holmes. “Not solely as a result of they’re nicely positioned, however they’re additionally robust markets for each inhabitants and job progress.”
For extra data on the 39 acres the corporate closed in Casa Grande, or different upcoming initiatives from MODUS Corporations, go to www.moduscompanies.com or name 602.421.2221.