Our Mission:
To create homesteads through the education, integration and implementation of today’s technology with the wholesome ways of the past thereby enabling families and communities to achieve a high quality, sustainable lifestyle for themselves and future generations.
Our Homesteads
We create homesteads. A home is something we wrap around ourselves, a homestead is how we give as much as we take from the resources our environment provides. We blend the environment outside our doors with our living environment inside them. We become self-sufficient, we reduce our dependence on traditional energy, we share our resources with our neighbors and community.
Our Education:
We encourage our community to consider options around them, care for the well being of their family, and gain knowledge on issues that lie before them.
In today’s every changing climate we stay current on the best practices for energy reduction, renewable energy, while bridging each of them sensibly into our homestead. We encourage everyone to remaining focused on their individual goals on their mission toward a sustainable lifestyle.
Our Integration
With an understanding of today’s technology we remain focused on the preservation of character and charm. Its integrating the ways of the past with modern technology that allows us to enable a high quality of life while benefiting the environment around us.
We … slow down … to understand the goals for each individual, each homestead, and each community. We simplify living while integrating sensible technology.
Our Families
We are committed to leaving our environment unchanged. As we take from the land we give back to it. Our family seeks to simplify and enrich living. We understand the impact of our existance begins each and every day, with each member of our community.
Our Footprint
Everyone has a particular reason for making the deliberate choice to live a sustainable life. We share our stories in order to leave behind a footprint that makes this environment a better place to live in during our generation, and for the next generations to come.
The Local Economy
Sourcing our food, water, and other staples from our neighbors while providing our services and goods to those around us.
About The Owner & Founder:
Winfield Trafton is an experienced product development professional with a passion for Sustainable Living. As a BPI certified Building Analyst Professional and NYS licensed Home Inspector, he is focused on helping others improve the quality of life and lower energy costs.
Qualifications:
Certified BPI Building Analyst and Envelope Professional
NYS Lisenced Home Inspector, #16000043493
WynTec Enterprise LLC, Accredited Contractor, BPI
Partnered with NYSERDA's Home Performance with Energy Star program
Winfield cares deeply about the well-being of others and would love to share his experiences with those looking to make an impact on their environment.