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Interview with Ann Edminster
When the outlook is bleak, this green building leader focuses on solutions
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How Safe Are Glass Deck Guards?
Sometimes called 'railings,' guards should keep people from falling off a deck or balcony
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Preventing Roof Algae
How to keep your asphalt shingle roof from being discolored by black streaks
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Code-Minimum is the New Green
Green building hits a brick wall
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Energy-Saving Advice From the 1970s
Some of these old energy tips pass the test of time, while others are best forgotten
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Shrinking Supplies of Old Newspapers Challenge Cellulose Manufacturers
Recycled cardboard boxes are stepping into the breach
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Book Review: Build Beyond Zero
Two authors, Bruce King and Chris Magwood, suggest we can build structures that ‘pull carbon from the sky’
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Understanding Green Building Terminology
We should strive to use words with precision, especially when precision is required to avoid ambiguity
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European vs. U.S.–Manufactured Windows
It's impossible to compare European window U-factors to American window U-factors
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Green Building Has Changed
Over the last 15 years, our understanding of green building has evolved