The RK1 is a 4 bedroom home with 2.5 baths, but can also be configured to have 5 bedrooms and 3.5 baths.
More building owners are asking about WELL certification and want to know what it means to them if they are considering LEED certification. LEED certification of your building means it’s highly energy efficient, but caring for the living beings within the building is the next step. Good health and wellness are part of the goals […]
This modular social housing project in Morocco utilizes passive sustainable principles to create a sustainable neighborhood.
How to pass your LEED Green Associate (GA) Exam . Tips and study tricks on how to not only pass but also ace your LEED Green Associate exam.
Discover how ErectaStep’s industrial stairs and platforms can help achieve your LEED v4.1 certification goals. Learn about the sustainability and efficiency of our modular, OSHA-compliant systems.
Searching for a sustainably built, modern, healthy, and beautiful home? LivingHomes are LEED prefabs and totally stunning!
We hold a special place in our hearts for green roofs and the economy of modular construction. GreenGrid Roofs brings the best of both worlds together as a modular green roof system. Competitive in cost to built-in-place green roofs, GreenGrid Roofs is made
This article is the first of three coming articles covering the WELL Building Standard. At the turn of the 21st century, the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) forever changed the landscape of architecture by introducing the LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design)
Backed by oil and gas revenue, many countries in the Middle East can afford to go all out when it comes to sustainable design. Here are 7 of the most splashy projects.
We conceived and designed this large trade show space for the U.S. Green Building Council. The origami-like structure creates a standalone, semi-enclosed exhibition area with monitors and graphics that explain USGBC’s mission. The space design is modular and flexible so that it can adapt to numerous
Beachaus I is a prefab home designed by Pb Elemental, built by InHaus Development and is the first LEED Platinum home in the White Rock area in British Columbia.
Knowing what to study for the LEED Green Associate exam can be pretty tough. Since I aced the test, I want to point you in the right direction.
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The Belles Townhomes are the only newly constructed residential buildings in the historical Presidio district (and National Park!) in San Francisco. Designed and built in a modern vernacular by Kieran Timberlake and LivingHomes, the townhomes are the first multi family homes to be LEED Platinum certified in the city.
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aMDL designed the pavilion to house the bank's general meetings, but also enrich public life through multipurpose spaces.
Once a dirty word, cutting-edge modular homes are pushing the boundaries of style, function and green building features.
Danish architectural firm EFFEKT designed ReGen Villages, self-sustaining communities that grow their own food and produce their own energy.
San Antonia-based Lake|Flato unveils their Porch House prefab home series that are designed for LEED certification.
El sistema de calificación para edificios verdes creado por el USGBC ( Consejo de Edificios Verdes de Estados Unidos = US Green Build...
Safeway Towers, Vancouver, Canada M-Tray® Green Roof Our client was a major nursery stock grower in British Columbia with a very large sedum green roof project on a tower block in Vancouver. The architect was concerned about future-proofing the green roof and wanted to ensure that, if ever they had issues with their waterproofing seal or any other
Coodo is a modular housing system from Slovenia that combines small space living, modern compact design and efficient layouts.
The updated C6.1 model is Energy Star-certified and can achieve a LEED Platinum level certification.
"Prefab" or "Prefabricated" Homes that are truly Exceptional & independently Certified to LEED standards. Better still, they are Architect designed & Affordable - Come take a Look!
Telephone: 310-581-8500 Website: www.livinghomes.net Overview Living Homes is a manufacturer of both low cost and high end modern modular homes. They focus on sustainable building, both in their manufacturing practices and in the finished homes themselves. All homes use the LEED certification system, so you’ll know just how your home stacks up when it comes to …
An urban lot in Seattle’s Jackson Place neighborhood was recently infilled with a super green prefab designed by HyBrid Architecture and built by new prefab maker Greenfab.
Vincent Callebaut has unveiled an ambitious plan to turn former industrial area in Brussels into a cutting edge sustainable community. It involves turning existing buildings into mixed-use spaces and building new greenery-clad high-rises. It's also packed to the gills with green tech.
Beachaus I was recently completed in the White Rock East Beach community south of Vancouver in British Columbia. Located 200 meters from Semiahmoo Bay, this two-story prefab home was designed for an active family and smart, efficient living. The home was designed by Seattle-based Pb Elemental, developed by South Surrey firm InHaus Development and built by Method Homes. Beachaus I was inspired by homes in the ultra-exclusive beachfront communities found up and down the California coast, and it is...
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Starbucks is usually synonymous with frou-frou coffee that has a penchant for thinking big. The coffee giant has literally redefined caffeine culture and is a testament to global expansion. But the company is now going in the opposite direction by thinking small when it comes to new store designs. Its first location, under this new concept, will open up in Denver. And among its adjectives: tiny, portable and local. Starbucks warns customers not to plan on heading down with a laptop, in the hopes of grabbing a seat and checking out the new design.
Forms+Surfaces’ upcycled Boardwalk Benches are made from salvaged Atlantic City boardwalk planks and their proceeds go towards the Red Cross' Hurricane Sandy Relief.
The LEED Platinum-certified headquarters for the international grant-making foundation located in Los Altos is both beautiful and technologically smart. Now, can it change humans' behavior?