perFORM 2015 Building Design Competition Launched by Hammer & Hand
We’re pleased to announce the launch of the perFORM 2015 Building Design Competition, a contest challenging emerging architectural professionals to
We’re pleased to announce the launch of the perFORM 2015 Building Design Competition, a contest challenging emerging architectural professionals to
The first bit of building science knowledge that any aspiring high performance builder should master is HAM: how heat, air,
This post is the third of three examining net zero energy building. The first two posts, “Is Solar Smart?” and
Last week I shared the post “Is Solar Smart?: Reaching Net Zero, Part I,” based on my presentation for the
Last night I had the privilege of presenting as part of a “Net Zero Innovations” panel at the Seattle meeting
When constructing a high performance building like a Passive House, moisture management, air tightness, installed thermal performance, and air management
Today I’m excited to share with you our Best Practices Manual — a guidebook of field-tested construction details, many shaped
What’s the difference between an Ofuro and an American style bathtub? Japanese Ofuro tubs are distinct from the standard American
The evolution of building practice began millennia ago. First we moved from cave to earthen hut. Then, sometime in pre-Roman
Our Tiny Bathroom Remodel has captured the imagination of Houzz visitors, Fine Homebuilding editors, and many other design aficionados, generating lots of
The clients of a recent H&H home remodeling project in NW Portland originally wanted a custom squared and straight-lined dining
We’re happy to announce the release of our Best Practices Manual! The product of our Quality Assurance Program committee’s work