Lido Shores


The Lido Shores Project

MyGreenBuildings has partnered with Carlson Studio Architecture to design a thrilling modern prototype home that will provide the most innovative, up-to-date technological advances in sustainable building practices, systems and features. This fun design by Carlson Studio Architecture is a 21st century interpretation of tenets of the Sarasota School of Architecture, blended with sustainable design concepts. This home was designed for a building lot with water views and private beach access in the Lido Shores neighborhood prized for some of the most-highly-regarded modern masterpieces of the original Sarasota School of Architecture movement.

Call us at 941-928-7991 to learn more about this exciting custom home, which showcases Green meeting Modern on Lido Shores.

  • LEED, FGBC and Energy Star certified
  • modern historic reclaimed materials into the design
  • active solar water heating
  • prewired for photovoltaic solar energy
  • soybased urethane insulation
  • efficient wall systems (or similar) 250 mph wind rating with 3 times the R value of concrete block
  • cistern for rainwater harvesting
  • low maintenance green roof garden
  • Florida friendly yard - eliminates the reliance on irrigation and reduces the need for pesticides/fertilizers
  • energy star windows
  • energy star appliances
  • on-site water reclamation
  • zero and low VOC paints, sealers, caulks and adhesives
  • 100% compact fluorescent bulb lighting
  • high efficiency HVAC
  • 100% sealed ductwork running through conditioned space
  • paperless drywall
  • ondemand hot water recirculation system and other water reclamation features
  • Kohler or higher ecoflush toilets and matching bathroom suites
  • forestry stewardship council certified wood
  • forestry stewardship council certified doors
  • solid surface flooring throughout for cleaner living
  • sustainable materials – counters, flooring, trim
  • vanities and cabinets made from alternative materials to MDF
  • onsite construction and demolition recycling with minimal use of dumpsters
  • onsite recovery of waste materials for reuse or donation
  • 1st floor plan
    1st floor plan
  • 2nd floor plan
    2nd floor plan
  • Birds eye view
    Birds eye view
  • Motor court and West side
    Motor court and West side
  • Property entry view of Model #1
    Property entry view of Model #1
  • Family room and kitchen
    Family room and kitchen
  • Overhead view of Kitchen and Family room
    Overhead view of Kitchen and Family room
  • Green roof viewing and entertainment area
    Green roof viewing and entertainment area
  • Living and dining room
    Living and dining room
  • Master bedroom upstairs
    Master bedroom upstairs
  • Aerial View of model on proposed site
    Aerial View of model on proposed site
  • Aerial View looking North
    Aerial View looking North
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