Tag: green building
-
Clever Storage Stair From Repurposed Studs
Stair treads flow into bookshelves all made from repurposed 100-year-old Douglas fir wall studs.
-
Passive on a Budget
Turnbull Griffin Haesloop Architects designed its first certified passive house on a strict budget and learned many lessons along the way.
-
Designing for Resilience
Bill Browning told his audience of residential architects that the real question is not how do we protect and armor everything, but how do we include resiliency into communities?
-
TNAH on Track for Emerald Certification
The New American Home’s green rater discusses the challenges of certifying the sprawling high-performance project.
-
Urban Reserve 22, Dallas
Grand Award, Builder’s Choice and Custom Home Design Awards
-
Copake Breezehouse, Copake, N.Y.
Merit, 2013 Builder’s Choice and Custom Home Design Awards
-
Matchbox House, Ann Arbor, Mich.
Merit Award, Builder’s Choice and Custom Home Design Awards
-
The 2014 New American Home to Achieve Highest Levels of Sustainability
The IBS show home will feature solar energy, high-tech insulation, weather-sensitive irrigation, and much more.
-
Water Wise and Naturally Beautiful
A combination of native, drought-tolerant, and animal-resistant plants results in a smart and beautiful landscaping program for a Northern California home.