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Construction Completed on Chicago Housing Complex Built to Passive House Standards
Architecture and Firm Skender, completed construction on Fifth City Commons, serving as the gereral contractor. The 43-unit, 60,000-square-foot affordable housing
Sustainable Solutions
Resilient Building Methods Contribute to Healthier Living
A truly resilient building is engineered to withstand & function effectively in the face of disaster and beyond By Jillian
Third Party Certifications
The Top 10 States for LEED Reflect a Commitment to Green Building Across the U.S.
One thing each state within the U.S. has in common is having the opportunity to be a part of a
Sustainable Design
LEED-Certified Team Builds Home With Resilient Rejuvenation in Southern California
Tim Barber Architects’ Craftsman Chalet renovation project puts an emphasis on historical preservation and sustainability Established in 1994, Tim Barber
Resources
A Climate Change Adaptation Expert on How To Reduce Fire Risk
With the recent Los Angeles fires causing devastating destruction, a 2023 Columbia Climate School and Headwaters Economics report on wildfire
Buidling Codes
New IECC Code Offers More Energy Savings and Lower Building Costs, Per Studies
The 2024 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) offers homebuilders more paths for compliance and lower building costs compared to the
Health and Wellness
The 10 Healthiest Communities in America
The healthiest communities in America are concentrated in the midwest says U.S. News and World Report. According to SF Gate,
