Owens Corning Fiberglass Insulation is (almost) Sustainable
You know the ubiquitous pink fiberglass insulation? That’s Owens Corning and although everyone continues to seek out a better and...
Read MoreHover House Unites Indoor, Outdoor Living
Going green has never been so stylish thanks to Hover Houses, created by Glen Irani Architects. The third in the series (pictured above),...
Read MoreOhio’s First Passive House
There’s a real-life green building trend coming to life in the Miami Valley. A brand-new local green construction company,...
Read MoreOctober Is Green Building Month at C&H!
I can’t believe how fast 2010 is flying by, but October is here — and at Charles & Hudson, that means the spotlight...
Read MoreIs Residential LEED Certification Worth The Cost?
As green building practices continue to influence builders and contractors, many commercial buildings are now striving for LEED...
Read MoreGreen Home Design: Passive House
One of the trends in green home design is building Passive Houses as shown in an article last week in the New York Times, Can We Build in...
Read MoreTreehouses Never Get Old
We love treehouses at C&H: in fact, the more luxurious or exotic, the better! So when I first spotted these new designs on Casa Sugar...
Read MoreThe Home Depot and Habitat for Humanity Green Build Together
The Home Depot Foundation and Habitat for Humanity recently announced the national expansion of Partners in Sustainable Building (PSB), a...
Read MoreGreen Building Popularity on the Rise
Green building has become overwhelmingly popular, as consumers and contractors alike seek out environmentally friendly products and...
Read MoreSwiss Earth House
Well, I’ve always wanted an underground lair. Luckily, I’ve found one that looks more pastoral than evil and gloomy. Made of...
Read MoreGreen Remodeling Tips From Sarah Susanka
In 2008 author and architect Sarah Susanka published The Not So Big House: A Blueprint for the Way We Really Live and this year her follow...
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