Uploaded February 2016 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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The SURE (SUstainable + REsilient) House was the overall 2015 Solar Decathlon winner. Watch this related video to learn more about innovative materials being used in Solar Decathlon competitions: youtu.be/ylWjjmERYeg

Sponsored by the Vinyl Institute, this energy efficient home features solar power, net-zero energy operations, and storm-surge resistance in memory of families affected by Super Storm Hurricane Sandy in New Jersey.

Students from Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken, New Jersey designed and built the SURE house.