A New Norris House is a project of the University of Tennessee's College of Architecture and Design. The American Institute of Architects and its Committee on the Environment (COTE) selected A New Norris House as one of ten national recipients of its Top Ten Green Projects Awards for 2013. This award is one of the most prestigious in architecture in the US, and recognizes “exemplary and innovative built projects that establish a standard of excellence in sustainable design, demonstrate its benefits, and educate both the profession and the public.” Reclaimed Red and White Oak floors finished with OSMO Polyx 5125. Photo by Ken McCown