Striving to mass-produce houses the way Detroit tends to make cars has had at least two considerable outcomes in the hundred years considering that it all began. One is a heap of unrealized schemes, created by utopian intellectuals and architects (from Frank Lloyd Wright …
Of course, achieving LEED for Houses-dom – 45 points for basic certification, 60 points for Silver, 75 points for Gold, and 90 points for the green house developing holy grail, LEED Platinum certification – involves a entire lot more than filling a …
Obama proposed the idea. once dubbed “cash for caulkers” in 2010, and while Home Star passed the House of Representatives, it never received final congressional approval. FOLLOW: Green House on Twitter “While Home Star is unlikely to make it through …
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (February 1, 2012) – The Arkansas Energy Office (AEO), a division of the Arkansas Economic Development Commission, today announced ‘Track and Save’, a new program that will allow library patrons the opportunity to check out kilowatt …
PRLog (Press Release) – Jan 26, 2012 – An ocean side project on the Pacific Coast Highway in Carlsbad, CA is using Irontown Homes, a luxury prefab home factory in Utah to build their beachfront dream home. Irontown Homes has been in the factory built …
A Wewak mother is the proud owner of a two bedroom kit-home. Christine Nagufari of East Sepik was the winner of the Hardware Haus major Christmas promotion draw last Saturday January 28. Her husband was overwhelmed and lost for words when called on his …
The LEED for Homes program offers certification to homes that meet strict standards in energy and water efficiency, site selection, indoor air quality, material resource utilization, public education, and sustainable construction practices.
The 4,088-square-foot house, built in 1962, features walls of glass, dark bamboo flooring, three fireplaces, four bedrooms and four bathrooms. The ocean-view home sits on 1.26 bluff-top acres with a tennis court, a lap pool and beach access. Pitt …
GreenPoint Rated, the gold standard in green home certification, helps homeowners ensure their home meets high environmental standards. California already has over 10,000 GreenPoint Rated homes; together, they have saved more than 9,000 tons of greenhouse …
The 4,088-square-foot house, built in 1962, features walls of glass, dark bamboo flooring, three fireplaces, four bedrooms and four bathrooms. The ocean-view home sits on 1.26 bluff-top acres with a tennis court, a lap pool and beach access.