Chicago North Shore Home Earns LEED Platinum Written by Jason La Fleur, LEED AP // January 11, 2012 // Illinois, LEED Platinum, Single-Family Projects // No comments Glencoe, IL LEED Platinum exteriorA Glencoe, IL home has just been award... Read...

Happy 2012, everyone! My name is Sowmya Gogineni, and I manage architect and builder outreach in the digital space for Milgard Windows & Doors , a Masco company that offers a full line of wood, aluminum, vinyl and fiberglass windows and ... Read...

When SunChips launched their new "100% compostable" bags, many of us applauded. Just think, if every chip bag moved to bio-degradeable content, think of how many less bags in the landfill? It was innovative, cutting edge technology...and it made amaz... Read...

It seems the time may have finally come that homebuyers are actually starting to ask how well was a home constructed in addition to whether it has wood floors and granite countertops. At least that is what you would think when you look at the number ... Read...

Articles and ads frequently use the terms “green” and “sustainable” interchangeably. Do they really mean the same thing? Sustainable implies a higher threshold and meeting multiple environmental criteria, as well as economic and social factors. To... Read...