FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Bethany, OR — Noyes Development, one of Oregon’s premier homebuilders, has been recognized across North America with two 2025 Building Excellence Awards from the Energy & Environmental Building Alliance (EEBA) — one of the most respected organizations in high-performance residential construction. Noyes Development received the Excellence in Healthier Homes Award and the Zero Energy Ready Home – Production Award for its Solaris at Creekside project, a showcase of innovation that combines energy efficiency, smart technology, and healthier indoor living at a production scale. “These awards span all of North America and recognize the best in sustainable building,” said Alex Vidal, Marketing Coordinator of Noyes Development. “It’s an honor to see our work in Oregon stand shoulder-to-shoulder with national and international leaders who are reshaping how homes are built.” Setting a New Standard for Sustainable Living The award-winning Solaris at Creekside home, located in the Portland metro area in the Creekside at Westview community, exemplifies what’s possible when design, science, and technology work together. Highlights include: HERS Index of –5, meaning the home produces more energy than it consumes. 11.4 kW solar system by Neil Kelly paired with 16 kWh battery backup by Sigenergy, providing resilience and grid independence. One of the nation’s first two-way vehicle-to-home charging systems by Sigenergy, enabling EVs to power the home. Airtight construction (1.02 ACH50) and low-emission materials for superior indoor air quality. Smart home monitoring by RIoT Technology, tracking energy, air quality, water, and HVAC performance in real time. Balanced ventilation is provided by a Broan AI Series ERV (Energy Recovery Ventilator), which is programmed to meet ASHRAE 62.2 standards and operates independently to ensure consistent indoor air quality. Recognizing Leadership Across North America The Building Excellence Awards honor builders, suppliers, and partners across the U.S. and Canada who are driving innovation and sustainability in the homebuilding industry. Winning two awards in one year places Noyes Development among the continent’s leading innovators in healthy, high-performance homes. Partner Perspectives RIoT Technology "Partnering with Noyes Development on the Solaris at Creekside project showcased how RIoT Technology smart monitoring can directly enhance indoor air quality, water, and energy efficiency.” As RIoT COO John Freisinger said, “this integration provides homeowners with confidence in their home's optimal performance and demonstrates the real-world impact of technology on high-performance design and the quality of Noyes' product." Sigenergy “We’re proud to partner with Noyes Development on the award-winning Solaris at Creekside project”, commented Rob Schwarzinger, CEO of Sigenergy North America. “Their commitment to high-performance, sustainable building aligns perfectly with Sigenergy’s mission to empower smarter, cleaner energy solutions. By integrating our all-in-one solar, storage, and fully integrated bidirectional DC EV charging technology, the Solaris at Creekside home demonstrates what the future of residential energy independence looks like — efficient, resilient, and ready for tomorrow’s energy landscape.” Neil Kelly “Our partnership with Noyes Development showcases the next generation of clean energy technology,” said Jason Benfit, General Manager, Solar Division at Neil Kelly. “Together, we integrated Sigenergy battery storage, Silfab solar panels, and one of the nation’s first bidirectional EV charger, proving that the future of energy-resilient homes is already here.” Learn more about the award-winning project at www.eeba.org/project?ProjectID=145 .

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