
Feature
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09-23-2010
For green infill builder Bethesda Bungalows, the first step to a high-performance house is tearing down an old, inefficient one.
ECOHOME

People
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07-30-2012
How we can elevate building materials reuse and recycling into standard practice.
ECOHOME

Article
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10-01-2012
Randy Thompson is out to prove that a collaborative design-build process will significantly reduce costs and boost ROI to green up the country’s building stock.
ECOHOME

Product Review
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02-22-2013
Insulation is a must of energy-efficient homes. New options offering recycled and renewable materials make the selection and installation processes easier.
ECOHOME

Article
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05-22-2008
Demolishing an existing house for a renovation or infill project may be quick and easy, but a lot of those building materials unnecessarily end up in land fills.
CUSTOM HOME

Standard 202P, Commission Process for Buildings and Systems, identifies the minimum acceptable commissioning process. Public review period runs until Oct. 1.
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Department
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06-04-2009
On a pleasant day in one of Chicago’s suburbs, a deconstruction contractor and his crew remove an original, custom-made window for salvage from a 1923 home.
eco-structure

The Energy Star-rated project features a finished and unfinished unit.
ECOHOME

Product Brief
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02-06-2012
Reclaimed granite from Boston's defunct Scollay Square police station and park is now available for reuse as building materials.
eco-structure

As an integrated design process becomes the norm and energy usage moves up in the priorities of a project, design teams must begin looking at energy early on.
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