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Building Science 101: Low-carbon construction

Building Science 101: Low-carbon construction

Design / BuildMaggie PerkinsAugust 13, 2019green building, green technology, low-carbon construction, building science 101, Emerald Builders, Michael Maines Residential DesignComment

Maine Sawmills

Maine Sawmills

Design / BuildMaggie PerkinsApril 30, 2019local wood products, Local Wood Works, Maine Heritage Timber Frames, Emerald Builders, Bungalow in a Box, Northern Forest Center, Gagnon Lumber, Goodridge Lumber, Cedar, Flooring, Maine Wood, local businessesComment

Old Kennebunk motor court sees new life

Old Kennebunk motor court sees new life

Design / BuildGuest UserApril 25, 2019energy & efficiency, real estate, BRIBURN, Ginger Hill Design + Build, BuildingWorks, Kolbert Building, home profiles, local businessesComment

Trailside and net positive

Trailside and net positive

Design / BuildGuest UserApril 17, 2019energy & efficiency, renewable energy, heating & cooling, green technology, green building, Emerald Builders, BRIBURN, Michael Maines Residential Design, home profiles Comment

ADU, ADU to you and you and you...

ADU, ADU to you and you and you...

Design / BuildGuest UserDecember 17, 2018energy & efficiency, green building, BrightBuilt Home, ADUs, accessory dwelling unitsComment

Net-Zero Subdivisions

Net-Zero Subdivisions

Design / BuildGuest UserDecember 5, 2018green building, energy & efficiency, renewable energy, Mottram Architecture, Senecal Construction Services, Landicity Builders, Performance Building Supply, home profiles, local businessesComment

Historic Performance

Historic Performance

Design / Build, EnergyGuest UserNovember 15, 2018green building, energy & efficiency, renovation, building science, insulation air sealingComment

Getting schooled: sustainable construction at KVCC

Getting schooled: sustainable construction at KVCC

Design / Build, LifestyleGuest UserJuly 28, 2018green building, maine craftsmanshipComment

Innovations in wood building materials

Innovations in wood building materials

Design / BuildGuest UserJuly 28, 2018Maine businesses, local wood products, green building, building products, Maine WoodComment

Building Better: Steve Konstantino of Performance Building Supply

Building Better: Steve Konstantino of Performance Building Supply

Design / Build, LifestyleGuest UserJuly 28, 2018Maine businesses, green technology, household products, natural products, building products, local businesses, passive houseComment

Street-smart tips for sourcing Maine lumber

Street-smart tips for sourcing Maine lumber

Design / BuildGuest UserJuly 28, 2018local wood products, Maine businesses, building products, maine woodComment

Through-wall ventilation

Through-wall ventilation

Design / Build, EnergyGuest UserJuly 27, 2018energy & efficiency, green technology, heating & cooling, Indoor air quality, indoor air qualityComment

Paul Sampson grows, mills & builds with Maine wood

Paul Sampson grows, mills & builds with Maine wood

Design / BuildGuest UserJuly 26, 2018local wood products, Maine businesses, local businessesComment

Riley Pratt has touched the future

Riley Pratt has touched the future

Design / BuildGuest UserJuly 26, 2018local wood products, energy & efficiency, green technology, Maine businesses, maine craftsmanshipComment

Q & A with Portland architect Caleb Johnson

Q & A with Portland architect Caleb Johnson

Design / Build, LifestyleGuest UserJuly 26, 2018local wood products, expert conversations, Maine businessesComment

West Newfield: Poorly insulated trailer becomes a high performing tiny home

West Newfield: Poorly insulated trailer becomes a high performing tiny home

Design / BuildGuest UserJuly 25, 2018energy & efficiency, heating & cooling, green technology, retrofits, home profilesComment

Northport: Deep energy retrofit

Northport: Deep energy retrofit

Design / BuildGuest UserJuly 25, 2018energy & efficiency, green technology, heating & cooling, renewable energy, retrofits, home profiles, Passive HouseComment

Palermo: Energy retrofit on windy Turner Ridge home

Palermo: Energy retrofit on windy Turner Ridge home

Design / BuildGuest UserJuly 25, 2018energy & efficiency, green technology, heating & cooling, Evergreen Home Performance, ReVision Energy, home profiles