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Toboom - Winner of Formica Canada’s Industrial Design Competition
Design

Canadian students win first prize at Formica’s 2021 FORM Student Innovation Competition

...designer. The top-of-class “Toboom”designBénédicte Laurent and Martin Gonzalez Godoy, students in The University of Montreal’s Bachelor of Industrial D...

Design

想炫耀自己的家吗?提名自己为一个奖项。

...designideas, we here at Ecohome look forward to featuring not only the winners, but other homes that stand out indesignand performance. From SAB's website:...

USGBC Outstanding Single Family Home of the Year Earthship Farmstead
Design

Kaplan Thompson Earthship Farmstead home receives high praise from the USGBC

...Designed by Kaplan Thompson Architects and built by StructuresDesign/Build, this project met the client's ambitious goal to build a farmstead in the Virginia m...

Energy efficiency

Vancouver tests Passive House efficiency with the Ice Box Challenge

...designmaximizes passive solar heat absorption with south facing windows, plus high levels of insulation and an extremely airtight building envelope. When desig...

The VanDusen Botanical Garden Visitor Centre
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The VanDusen Botanical Garden Visitor Centre

The 19,000 square foot VanDusen Botanical Garden Visitor Centre creates a harmonious balance between architecture and landscape from a visual and ecological pe...

Climate and Biodiversity Emergency Declared by UK Architects
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UK Architects Declare Climate and Biodiversity Emergency

...designprinciples in our studios, with the aim ofdesigning architecture and urbanism that goes beyond the standard of net zero carbon in use. Collaborate wit...

Help Us to Help You - 3 Min Survey - Why Eco Homes are the Future
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How Can We Help With Your Green Home Project?

...design, and the creative use and reuse of building materials. As we mark the 10th anniversary as the most comprehensive green home building website in the wor...

Hurricane proof home
Design

Hurricane-proof home

鉴于2017年飓风季的毁灭性影响,我们发现妮可·朱厄尔为Inhabitat撰写的这篇文章非常切题。天气事件则更为复杂……

NAHB finds Slab on Grade Foundations are Most Popular in 2020
Design

Home foundation trends in 2020 are encouraging for sustainability as slab on grade wins

...designed for above grade, basements wouldn't smell like old gym socks and spread mold spores throughout your house. If space restrictions mean you are having ...

The Top Construction Trends for USA & Canada in 2021!
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Our Top Home Building Trends for 2021!

...designa home to be low in embodied carbon (do not confuse with embedded), or even carbon neutral. Low carbon concrete: A few new fringe advances in low carbo...

Okanagan College
LEED Certification

Recognition keeps coming for one of world’s most sustainable buildings

...DESIGNAward from the European Centre for Architecture ArtDesign和城市研究两个奖项,由照明工程协会加拿大绿色布…