The Skinny on Thermal Mass
Alright, let me first say that while I studied thermodynamics and heat transfer in school, it’s been many years since
Category: Sustainability
Interesting Insights on Architecture That Can Repair Itself
Most people don’t realize that there is a growing body of research in the world of architecture based on biologic
Keeping the Night Sky Dark is a Necessity for Human and Environmental Sustainability
Second in a three part Dark Sky series “Darkness is as essential to our biological welfare, to our internal clockwork,
The Exciting Future of Self-Healing Materials – Part 2
Last month, I discussed the exciting potential of self-healing concrete to reduce global carbon emission and reduce the enormous cost
Asphalt or Plastic Roadways?
Coming from Oklahoma, I know bad roads. Our largely expansive soils and icy winters cause our asphalt pavements to look
Urban Street Tree Well
The urban landscape can be a complicated environment for a successful landscape. Variables of vegetation forms, types, tolerances and aesthetics
LEED VOC MSDS SCAQMD
Part of the LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) is to provide better environments for building occupants. Something we
Living a Radiant Life – Understanding Radiant Heat Transfer in Buildings
Radiant Energy. Something that is so widely misunderstood, and yet has such a tremendous impact on our daily comfort. I
Consider Geothermal Heating and Cooling for any Project
I have recently been asked by a client about a new heating and cooling concept for their project: geothermal heating and
Do This One Simple Trick to Lower Your Energy Bills for Your Home
We had the pleasure of having an entry in the recent Parade of Luxury Homes in Evergreen Colorado, and our
Top 10 Reasons Architects should Avoid Driving (according to my wife)
10. Conversations with clients require far too much hand waving even while using a hands free device. 9. Buildings are
Modern Mountain Home in Evergreen Colorado Nearing Completion
We’re very excited to be seeing the completion of a modern mountain home we designed in Evergreen Colorado near completion.
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