When thinking about green building, folks can get pretty preoccupied with green material...
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Field Notes: High Performance Building
A Green Building Weekend: BIG! Tour, and Passive House in NYT
Saturday’s Build It Green! tour was a whirlwind of Portland green building, followed...
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Dilbert’s Green Building
Seems that Scott Adams of Dilbert fame learned some hard-won lessons while building...
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Shades of Green Building – Measuring (and Reducing) Carbon Footprint
What really makes a green building green? What role does durability play? (An...
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"Pyramid of Conservation" reveals 3 secrets of home energy efficiency
So you want to improve the performance of your home? And why wouldn’t...
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Home Building Paper and Building Performance
Currently, the home building industry enjoys virtually no consensus regarding building paper, the...
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Building paper, Early History
Building paper is the stuff that wraps the house. Like wrapping a giant...
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10 Predictions for US High Performance Building in 2014
High performance builder Hammer & Hand unveils its ten predictions for 2014. Karuna...
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Sacred space takes a traditional approach to green building for healing arts center and home
Cedar chip clay healing arts center and new home designed by renowned architect...
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LEED can learn: green lessons from Karuna Passive House
Passive House modeling tools can eliminate a key LEED blind spot. The...
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