Building science expert Mark LaLiberte dives into how a focus on health, performance, affordability, and efficiency should change the way you build a home.
Vision 2020: Materials + Products | Evaluating Toxicants in Product Selection
Tom Lent of the Healthy Building Network and Paula McEvoy of Perkins+Will walk through the hazards and challenges of evaluating building products for toxicants and how it may influence design and manufacturing processes and material disclosure going forward.
2014 MULTIFAMILY EXECUTIVE CONCEPT COMMUNITY REPORT
Sign up to download your digital copy of the exclusive 2014 MULTIFAMILY EXECUTIVE CONCEPT COMMUNITY REPORT, a detailed analysis of what residents most want in their apartment and community.
Air Sealing: Guide for Contractors to Share with Homeowners Report
This guide will help homeowners identify ways to make their homes more comfortable, more energy efficient, and healthier to live in and will provide contractors and remodelers with the necessary supporting documentation to explain the value of these air sealing measures to their customers.
Vision 2020 Manufacturers’ Council
For the third conference call in our Vision 2020 series, we turn the tables and have key sustainability representatives from each of the program’s sponsor companies report to the Vision 2020 section chairs on each manufacturer’s sustainable goals and measures of tracking progress. In this call, we host a round table discussion among the representatives about the challenges, opportunities, key issues, and processes of green product manufacturing.
Tracking Progress
In the second of three Vision 2020 conference calls for the year, the Vision 2020 section chairs report back to one another on new developments and on-going progress in their respective areas.
Meet the 2013 Vision 2020 Chairs
Kicking off the 2013 conference call series for Vision 2020, ECOHOME gathered the new class of section chairs for an introductory call. Meet each chair and hear about the top issues they’re working on in their respective areas.
2013 Construction & Design Industry Perceptions & Usage Survey
Exclusive Hanley Wood research reveals device usage, product information sources and social media behavior of today’s building and construction professional.
Department of Energy Report: Retrofit Techniques & Technologies: Air Sealing
This guide will help homeowners identify ways to make their homes more comfortable, more energy efficient, and healthier to live in. It also will provide contractors and remodelers with the necessary supporting documentation to explain the value of these air sealing measures to their customers.