The Passive House Solution
October 30, 2009 – 3:39 pm | No Comment

I know something new. I know how to design and build homes that are dramatically better than any I’ve ever built. What I know is radically simple. It is systematically measurable and therefore proven. It …

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Then think again. It’s time to ask some fundamental questions. Sometimes all over again. It’s time to think clearly. Then act!

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Design matters. When we learn to use all the tools in the design toolbox we discover more and make smarter choices.

Build

Build better. Its time to make smart choices about how we build and the materials we choose to build with.

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The Passive House Solution
October 30, 2009 – 3:39 pm | No Comment
The Passive House Solution

I know something new. I know how to design and build homes that are dramatically better than any I’ve ever built. What I know is radically simple. It is systematically measurable and therefore proven. It …

What’s Your Number?
October 20, 2009 – 11:05 am | No Comment
What’s Your Number?

We like things simple. And relatively immediate. Safe is nice too. Sacrifice? Hopefully not.
That’s what makes an abstract idea like climate change and the prospect of literal sea changes such an uninviting topic. The scale …

The “New” Industrial Revolution
August 13, 2009 – 12:53 pm | No Comment
The “New” Industrial Revolution

Stephen Chu is a funny guy! And really smart. What a relief to have him as our Energy Secretary.
He was on The Daily Show the other night and, beside speaking forcefully for the need to …