How Do You Become a Leader in the Building Industry?
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Sam Rashkin
Sam Rashkin’s two-decade career as a licensed architect includes serving on national steering committees for the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC)’s LEED for Homes, Green Builder Media’s Green Builder Guidelines, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)’s WaterSense label, and EPA’s Indoor airPLUS label. He has partnered with Green Builder Media to develop the Housing 2.0 program , which empowers building professionals to design and construct higher-performance, healthier and more-sustainable homes at a fraction of the cost.
The Greatest Existential Threat to Our Planet: Spoiler Alert … It’s Not Climate
The huge and widening disparity in well-being in the United States and globally must be addressed...
The Future of Housing … with Certainty
Adapt or be left behind. According to one expert, we’re living in an unprecedented age of...
Disruption Comes to Housing: Part 2 - What
In the second of a three-part blog series, I delve into the “what” of disruptive innovation in the...
The House is a System … So is Housing
The author highlights the five important parts of the user experience in housing. I’ve been excited...
Disruption Comes to Housing: Part I - Why
In the first of a three-part blog series, I delve into the why, what, and how of disruptive...
Zero-Energy Housing: 5 Faster, Better, and Cheaper Innovations
These five innovations offer ways to stay ahead of disruption in the building industry. Two key...
The Wisdom Imperative
Leadership is everything—now, more than ever. This is Sam Rashkin’s latest in a series of articles...
The Risks of Building Net Zero Energy Homes
High-performance enclosures can pose higher risks to builders. Here’s how to assess and mitigate...
Workforce Crisis: High Impact, Low-Cost First Step
Even three years ago, the construction industry expected to have a tough time finding workers. How...
The Energy Efficiency Imperative: Not Just for Buildings
Government policies and programs must also aim for more-efficient, low-cost, and high-impact energy...
Myth Buster: Do Homes Really Increase in Value?
When it comes to making the best housing investment, bigger is not better. This article is based on...
“Better for Less” is Better for Business … Who Knew?
Virtual or live–Housing 2.0 has the education you need to forge a better building program. 2021 was...
