Green homebuilding makes strides
Chicago Tribune
The Kohler residence in Milwaukee was designed by architect Russell E. LaFrombois III. It received a Merit Award in the EcoHomecontest and uses … The performance aspects of the home have been measured by one standard or another, which frees us to …

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Want to go green? Look for blue label
Chicago Tribune
In that same spirit, anyone shopping for an energy-efficient home today would be well-advised to look for the sky blue Energy Star label. No disrespect toward Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, Energy Performance and GreenPoint, all of …

Green Home Construction Commences at First Florida Hemcrete Project
RedOrbit
With a design typical of single family homes in Florida, this house is subtle, practical and quietly makes a bold statement about green construction for mainstream consumers. Hemp and lime-based binder are cast over a largely conventional wood frame.