2008 Excellence in Design Awards: Single-family Residential Home Category The McCullough residence is a green, healthy home that was commissioned by an EPA scientist for her private residence. The objective was to create a healthy home with optimum energy efficiencies, that is affordable, aesthetically pleasing, and has a minimal impact on the environment during both its construction and use.
Habitat Orlando Breaks Ground on Staghorn Villas Habitat Orlando recently
broke ground on its biggest homebuilding effort to date: Staghorn Villas, an $8
million townhome community that will provide affordable housing for 58 local
families.
Housing Manufacturer Achieves "Green Capability" Certification TRA Certification recently completed an evaluation of the
New England Homes manufacturing facility "Quality System" and found that their
construction methods, and many of the products used in their homes, to be green
capable based on various "Green Building Initiatives".
A Healthy Home, and a Healthy Planet Eco Home Resource, a new web site devoted to green living, can now help you find
healthy products for the home, as well as your nearest ecologically friendly
home cleaning service, insulation contractor or landscape
designer.
Alside Introduces Revolution Composite Siding The composite siding blends natural wood
ingredients with structural polymers to give new homes and remodeling projects a
durable finish that stands above the rest.
BZWB- The Wheat Board Kitchen The Bazzèo cabinet box is made from 100 percent recycled as well as recovered
wood fiber particleboard, a certified Environmentally Preferable Product (EPP),
with a water-based, no-added urea-formaldehyde resin.
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