VISION House at Mariposa Meadows: Exterior Motives
Don’t be fooled by the tranquil appearance of the VISION House at Mariposa Meadows—this is a...
Posts about Building Envelope
AeroBarrier Aerosol Envelope Sealing Process
AeroBarrier is the first envelope sealing technology that can be dialed in for specifically...
Why Insulated Concrete Walls?
Here’s how the building envelope provides strength and insulation. Building a passive house means...
A Sealed Deal
aLess science, more sustainability go into the 'forever home.' Bob LaPalme looks like a satisfied...
Buttoned-up Basements
A well-waterproofed and insulated basement offers a plethora of benefits, including improved IAQ,...
Energy Independence
ENERTIA BUILDING SYSTEMS offers numerous floor plans and models, with customizable interiors. What...
Site Sensitivity
WHEN KAREN AND DAVE DAVIS decided to build a second home in Martha’s Vineyard with absolute minimum...
The Holy Grail: A Low-Cost, Super-Tight Envelope
What’s The Situation? To achieve extremely high levels of energy performance, thermal enclosures...
Exploring Passivhaus Construction: What's In The Walls?
THE WORD "PASSIVHAUS" is seen around a lot in the green building and sustainabilty construction...