Living Green With Ease at Las Ventanas
Green and affordable living at WHA’s Las Ventanas By Hanna Heiss William Hezmalhalch Architects (WHA) is made up of architects,
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In this issue
Noble Pursuits: Attainable Housing Without Subsidy
Tackling the unprecedented demand for affordable and attainable housing By Daniel Gehman, AIA, LEED AP Production of dwellings whose rent
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Preparing Homebuilders for the 2024 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) and Beyond
Building beyond the IECC energy code By Gayathri Vijayakumar Outside of California, states tend to adopt an iteration of the
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Traditional AND Sustainable Residential Architecture in Los Angeles
Sustainable solutions we can all apply By Tim Barber Temperatures in downtown Los Angeles hit 90°F on March 24, 2022,
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John Hensley, Board President, RESNET
RESNET Board President shares importance of certifying green homes Green Home Builder: Tell me about RESNET and its philosophy. When
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The Next Energy Boom: Personal Energy Independence
Solar is beginning to pick up traction across the U.S. By Ian Bryant Solar power, energy storage and power management
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Energy-Efficient Affordability
The apartment building Trinity Place provides energy-efficient housing for chronically homeless seniors By Camille Manaloto Established in 1987, Studio E
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The Secret Password to Electrification is… Electrical Panels!
Electrical panels play a vital role in keeping a stream of power into our homes By Lara Isaacson It doesn’t
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Architecture for the Future
Leading innovation for the future By Graham Irwin Since 2008, my practice has addressed these unprecedented challenges, including climate disruption
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Building to Code Doesn’t Guarantee a Healthy Home
Poor air quality in your home can impact your health By Bill Hayward Have you ever wondered if your home
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The Purpose and Practice of Merchandising Outdoor Living Space
Why merchandise outdoor spaces? By Lita Dirks While we may be called an interior design/model merchandising firm, we know that
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Advanced Framing: Reduce Costs, Boost Efficiency and Structural Integrity
All about advanced framing By Aleeta Dene, P.E. As builders continue to look for ways to reduce costs and improve
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If You Fail to Plan, You Should Plan to Fail
How builders can plan and prep for green builds to make it easier to achieve green By Jerud Martin Throughout
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Housing Crisis Leads to Sustainable Solutions
Builders and manufacturers are getting creative in order to supply new homes By Camille Manaloto In 2022, building and owning
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Green Homes Go Further with EPA Partnership Programs
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) mission is to protect human health and the environment. One way the Agency achieves
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USGBC Live Will Look at the Future of LEED
USGBC Live provides the USGBC community with the opportunity to meet sustainability professionals By Deisy Verdinez It is an exciting
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Housing and Supply Crisis Lead to Sustainable Solutions
Builders and manufacturers are getting creative in order to supply new homes By Camille Manaloto In 2022, building and owning
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Green Homes Go Further with EPA Partnership Programs
Setting the standard for healthy homes The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) mission is to protect human health and the
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USGBC Live Will Look at the Future of LEED
USGBC Live provides the USGBC community with the opportunity to meet sustainability professionals By Deisy Verdinez It is an exciting
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Design for Longevity
Incorporating safety seamlessly into design By Adam Gibson Designing for longevity can be a challenge for some clients to appreciate.
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The GHB Interview: Troy Johns, Chairman of the Board, NGBS
NGBS Chairman discusses how the future of homebuilding is green. Green Home Builder: Tell us about your work with the
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2022 Advances Green Building
Safety and design are at the forefront of green home building. By Camille Manaloto Since the rising trend of healthy
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Go Small or Go Home
With small kitchens, organization is critical. By ElizaBeth Marcocci The key to designing a small kitchen is good planning, utilization
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Tips For Safer Stairs
KBIS speaker offers carpenters simple solutions for safer stairs. By Doug Walter The National Safety Council reveals that 12,000 people
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RESNET HERS Changes For 2022
Each January and July, RESNET HERS require major changes. By Rick Dixon Several major changes that had been planned to
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The AI Interview: Jason Hartke, Executive Vice President, International WELL Building Institute
IWBI: prioritizing people’s physical and mental health. Green Home Builder: Tell me about the International WELL Building Institute and its
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A Look Back on 2021’s Consumer Trends
As people invest more in their homes, consumer priorities shift to wellness. By Angela Harris The pandemic had an impact
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How Green Homebuilding and Sustainability Evolved
Equity is a core component of sustainability. By Chloe Chapman and Kaylee Beam Climate change, affordable housing and social equity
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Designing Green – How Denver Is Encouraging Sustainability Through Design
By Sarah Hunter In August 2021, a landmark UN scientific report unveiled a sobering assessment of our planet’s future: a
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The Shift Back to All-Electric
By Walker Wells Multi-family housing is seeing a major shift toward all-electric design. Greenhouse gas commitments, renewable portfolio standards and
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The House That SHE Built
By Jillian Prichard Cooke In Utah’s Wasatch Front, family-oriented communities emerge amidst hot springs, rivers, parks and trails, the perfect
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A Bridge to the Future in Affordable Housing
By Ron Nestor, AIA Twelve years ago, I was a part of the team who designed the multi-award-winning Vista Dunes
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The GHB Interview: Michelle Foster, VP of Sustainability, Home Innovation Research Labs
Green Home Builder: Tell us about Home Innovation Research Labs (what it does) and its philosophy. Michelle Foster: Home Innovation
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