Five ultra-green projects that also happen to be affordable.
Alys Beach custom home sends a clear message that high-performance housing can exist under strict architectural guidelines.
The Elm Street remodel is part of Green Street's ongoing effort to revitalize areas along the city's new light rail system.
Through its LivingSmart green-building standard, Pardee balances the cost and schedule considerations of production building with features that save energy, conserve resources, and promote health.
Ultra-efficient demonstration home proves that low-impact living can be a high-end experience.
Modern NGBS-bronze apartment building fits in with its dignified surroundings.
On the campus of the renowned Lakeshore Foundation, a LEED-Gold retreat nurtures injured vets and their families.
Building the eight-home Galleries at Turney in Phoenix was a learning experience and soon will educate thousands at the 2009 Greenbuild Conference.
Infused with natural light and overflowing with resource-conserving details, this duo is as educational as it is eco-friendly.
If you focus only on the reasons why European home builders are a decade or more ahead of the United States in the quality and performance of sustainable housing, you’ll miss the available, proven, and affordable technologies and tactics that can travel over the Atlantic to close that gap.
90-year-old home transformed into one of the most energy-efficient dwellings in Ontario.
From pre-construction meetings through each stage of coordinated construction, the team building this home integrated their efforts every step of the way.
A North Carolina builder creates a smarter stock house plan.
GFC Development and The MZO Group transform a forgotten infill property into a modern multifamily gem.
Determined to use his home as a demonstration of the many green building possibilities, architect Jay DeChesere left no option untouched when designing this LEED-Platinum gut rehab.
Slated for LEED-Silver, a new project in Charlotte will give low-income seniors a green place to call home.
Connecticut timber-frame dwelling shows that prefab construction can offer all of the design flexibility of a site-built custom home.
Anaheim, Calif., luxury apartment community taps into renters’ desire for sustainable, healthy living and walkable access to public transportation.
The Make It Right Foundation seeks a better approach to creating sustainable neighborhoods in New Orleans.
High-performance Florida home meets requirements of the National Green Building Standard and the Florida Green Building Coalition, as well as achieving a Fortified for Safer Living designation.