Active House USA: Building green in a historic neighborhood
Jeff Day, the architect for Active House USA and owner of Jeff Day and Associates, talks to Teena Hammond, editorial director and associate publisher of ProudGreenHome, about the choices that had to be made while building a highly energy-efficient green home in a historic neighborhood filled with turn-of-the-century structures.
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KleenWrap fights construction debris at the Proud Green Home at Serenbe
Luis Imery, builder of the Proud Green Home at Serenbe, explains some of the steps taken to ensure job site cleanliness. The home will meet several strict building standards, including EarthCraft and … -
Ducted mini split heating and cooling from LG for the Proud Green Home at Serenbe
Architect Chris Laumer-Giddens of LG Squared Inc. gives an overview of the heating and air conditioning installation at the Proud Green Home at Serenbe. The ducted mini split system from LG … -
Insulation installation at the Proud Green Home at Serenbe
Let builder Luis Imery take you on a behind-the-drywall tour of the open-cell spray foam insulation that makes the Proud Green Home at Serenbe a high performance home. The insulation was a huge … -
Spray foam insulation at the Proud Green Home at Serenbe
Let builder Luis Imery take you on a behind-the-drywall tour of some the building science in the Proud Green Home at Serenbe. Here technicians apply open-cell spray foam insulation from BASF. Read … -
Proud Green Home at Serenbe 90% tighter than energy code
During the pre-drywall blower door test, The Proud Green Home at Serenbe was found to be about 90 percent tighter than a home built to the 2009 building codes. Read more about the Proud Green Home at …
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Helios Solar Works: State Energy Program
Established in February 2010, and funded by a state grant from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC), formerly the Department of Commerce, and a federal grant from the State Energy … -
Helios Solar Works
Helios Solar Works manufactures high-performance mono-crystalline solar modules (PV panel) for solar electric systems. They use only high-quality components and an advanced, automated manufacturing … -
IBS: Energy-efficient windows
Teena Hammond, editorial director and associate publisher of ProudGreenHome, talks to Marvin Windows about energy efficiency. -
IBS: New top-load, high-effiency GE washer
Teena Hammond, editor of ProudGreenHome, talks to Paul Riley, marketing manager for laundry at GE Appliances, during the International Builders' Show in Las Vegas. -
IBS: Leviton
Find out how to swap out an existing electrical outlet with a USB portal. Jay Sherman, of Leviton, talks to Teena Hammond, editorial director and associate publisher of ProudGreenHome, about this …
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IBS: GE's new slate finish for appliances
Find out more about GE's new slate finish for appliances as Teena Hammond, editorial director and associate publisher of ProudGreenHome, talks to John Boyd, marketing manager for refrigeration for GE … -
IBS: Tapco Group roofing
Find out the latest in cool roofing options when Teena Hammond, editorial director and associate publisher, talks to the Tapco Group while at the International Builders' Show in Las Vegas. -
The Proud Green Home at Serenbe: Boral Bricks
Watch as ProudGreenHome Editor Teena Hammond talks to Boral Bricks about the materials used in the Proud Green Home at Serenbe. Read more about the Proud Green Home at … -
The Proud Green Home at Serenbe: BASF
BASF is one of the sponsors of the Proud Green Home at Serenbe. Watch as Teena Hammond, editorial director and associate publisher, talks to BASF about their contribution to the project. Read more … -
The Proud Green Home at Serenbe: SmartBIM
Watch as SmartBIM's Arol Wolford talks about the building advantages to VIM modeling.