Design & Planning- Page 4 of 5
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Resilient Communities
The path to resilience is far easier with cohesive communities that plan wisely
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Solar Decathlon Has a New Home
Contestants will set up on the runway of the former Marine Corps Air Station El Toro in Orange County, California
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The Pretty Good House
Finding the right balance between construction cost and energy performance
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The Green Architects Chat With James Howard Kunstler
Chris and Phil have a big-picture discussion on the built environment with one of our country’s foremost thinkers on the subject
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Going for Net Zero Energy in Seattle
One couple’s quest for energy efficiency leads them to a relatively low-cost approach to design and construction
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Luxury Hybrid Cars and Green McMansions
Using green as a cover to avoid any real change or sacrifice
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Designing Houses and Communities To Be Smarter and More Resilient
Resilient design is about making smart choices, such as where we build and how we protect against damage from flooding
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High-Performance and Net-Zero Homes — Part 2
Why simple building geometry beats elaborate ornamentation or curb appeal
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The History of Superinsulated Houses in North America
Slides from a PowerPoint presentation
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The Jevons Paradox
How efficiency improvements lead to increased energy consumption