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Food & Shelter

Food & Shelter

We transformed celebrated cookbook and nutrition author Terry Walters kitchen and home, and with it set the stage for her to communicate her mission and vision: to inspire all of us to eat clean and live well

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Wolfworks Architecture Team

Wolfworks Architecture Team

For four decades Wolfworks projects have been designed by Jamie Wolf. In September of 2021 Jamie welcomed architect Kyle Cruz to Wolfworks and thus...

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What the Garage Wants

What the Garage Wants

This is the story of a garage. He was ready to move from his beloved bungalow in San Diego to join his bicoastal partner in West Hartford. Their...

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Honoring Karen Hartford

Honoring Karen Hartford

From the day she arrived at Wolfworks in 2002, Karen Hartford's bright smile and ever earnest intent to be supportive and helpful to everyone she's...

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Trade Students Like Our Net Zero Home

Trade Students Like Our Net Zero Home

We had the opportunity to host a dozen students from Vinal Tech High School in Middletown on a tour just for them and their interest in learning about how and why we design and build high performance homes.

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Right Sizing a Home that Fits

Right Sizing a Home that Fits

We’re pleased to be featured in this timely book. Author Sheri Koones has had her finger on the pulse of a number of significant trends in building responsibly and in “Downsize: Living Large in a Small House” she is once again aligned with the times.

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The Passive House Solution

The Passive House Solution

This was written in 2012 to introduce Passive House as a new way of building I know something new. I know how to design and build homes that are...

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The Cape Cod House

The Cape Cod House

A few years back I heard this poem read by Manchester native Steven Straight at that great summer event at the Hillstead Museum in Farmington, the...

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The 6 Question that lead to your New Home

The 6 Question that lead to your New Home

Designing and building a home of lasting beauty that produces as much energy as it needs with comfort, health, durability and energy security baked in is an exciting journey.

But where to begin? By asking these six questions and being led by the answers the journey makes sense. These questions provide a structure and give shape to a path to follow.

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Turn this House Around!

Turn this House Around!

Here is a pretty great story of a house on a river and the folks who have chosen to live there and the changes we have been employed to make. Every...

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Right Sizing A Home That Fits

Right Sizing A Home That Fits

Being thoughtful about what we need, right-sizing the project, and discovering what’s possible at what cost is the foundation of every design process we guide folks through to create a home that fits.

read more
A Missed Opportunity. The Difference Matters.

A Missed Opportunity. The Difference Matters.

We approach design and construction of homes differently. It is an opportunity to create a decidedly better building and home of lasting beauty with levels of comfort, health, durability, and energy security unlike homes of the past. We offer a smarter choice.

read more

Blogs & Articles

We’re thinking and doing

Food & Shelter

Food & Shelter

We transformed celebrated cookbook and nutrition author Terry Walters kitchen and home, and with it set the stage for her to communicate her mission and vision: to inspire all of us to eat clean and live well

read more
Wolfworks Architecture Team

Wolfworks Architecture Team

For four decades Wolfworks projects have been designed by Jamie Wolf. In September of 2021 Jamie welcomed architect Kyle Cruz to Wolfworks and thus...

read more
What the Garage Wants

What the Garage Wants

This is the story of a garage. He was ready to move from his beloved bungalow in San Diego to join his bicoastal partner in West Hartford. Their...

read more
Honoring Karen Hartford

Honoring Karen Hartford

From the day she arrived at Wolfworks in 2002, Karen Hartford's bright smile and ever earnest intent to be supportive and helpful to everyone she's...

read more
Trade Students Like Our Net Zero Home

Trade Students Like Our Net Zero Home

We had the opportunity to host a dozen students from Vinal Tech High School in Middletown on a tour just for them and their interest in learning about how and why we design and build high performance homes.

read more
Right Sizing a Home that Fits

Right Sizing a Home that Fits

We’re pleased to be featured in this timely book. Author Sheri Koones has had her finger on the pulse of a number of significant trends in building responsibly and in “Downsize: Living Large in a Small House” she is once again aligned with the times.

read more
The Passive House Solution

The Passive House Solution

This was written in 2012 to introduce Passive House as a new way of building I know something new. I know how to design and build homes that are...

read more
The Cape Cod House

The Cape Cod House

A few years back I heard this poem read by Manchester native Steven Straight at that great summer event at the Hillstead Museum in Farmington, the...

read more
The 6 Question that lead to your New Home

The 6 Question that lead to your New Home

Designing and building a home of lasting beauty that produces as much energy as it needs with comfort, health, durability and energy security baked in is an exciting journey.

But where to begin? By asking these six questions and being led by the answers the journey makes sense. These questions provide a structure and give shape to a path to follow.

read more
Turn this House Around!

Turn this House Around!

Here is a pretty great story of a house on a river and the folks who have chosen to live there and the changes we have been employed to make. Every...

read more
Right Sizing A Home That Fits

Right Sizing A Home That Fits

Being thoughtful about what we need, right-sizing the project, and discovering what’s possible at what cost is the foundation of every design process we guide folks through to create a home that fits.

read more
A Missed Opportunity. The Difference Matters.

A Missed Opportunity. The Difference Matters.

We approach design and construction of homes differently. It is an opportunity to create a decidedly better building and home of lasting beauty with levels of comfort, health, durability, and energy security unlike homes of the past. We offer a smarter choice.

read more