This past June, Wells announced the availability of its Infinite Facade product and partnership with Clark Pacific in the Facades Consortium Group, LLC. One of our current projects is utilizing this single source solution for the complete building envelope for an expansion Read more…
The first client of David Green’s Zero Carbon® consulting practice, David Sguazzin, has cut the carbon footprint of his modest home on Long Island, NY by approximately 4 tons of carbon dioxide per year and Read more…
From the Canadian tar sands to the oil and natural gas fields of North America and the Amazon jungle, Indigenous peoples of the North and South are converging in one struggle. It is also the Read more…
The demand for new single-family homes continues to be strong, as low-interest rates and a focus on the importance of housing has stoked. Total private residential construction spending increased 2% in July after four consecutive Read more…
There are plenty of reasons why it’s smart to grow vegetables at home. You have easy access to nutritious local food, your immune system is boosted by soil microbes, and you get an array of Read more…
KEY POINTS Sales of existing homes soared 24.7% in July from June, according to the National Association of Realtors. The supply of existing homes plummeted 21.1% annually, with just 1.5 million homes for sale at Read more…
72 hurricanes in the last 10 years from Atlantic Basin only. Hurricane Laura caused severe property damage in the southern states. The damage estimated from the storm is up to $12 billion. We build tornado and hurricane resistant Read more…
Wildfire is an increasingly serious issue in California, with fires growing bigger and becoming more frequent and destructive. Fifteen of the 20 largest fires in the state’s history have occurred since 2000 and tens of Read more…
The Eddy, in Boston, Massachusetts, obtained an insurance quote ten times lower than that of a comparable conventional building because of the site-specific resilience features it incorporates. Image: Stantec Hurricanes, tsunamis, wildfires, and other disasters have Read more…
Ten microgrid systems installed in schools in Puerto Rico were put to the test recently after a 6.4 magnitude earthquake caused massive power outages. The systems survived and successfully powered critical loads in each school, Read more…