You are in the process of evaluating green builders. Washington DC area home owners like yourself want to improve living conditions, protect the environment, cut energy costs and increase return on investment when you decide to sell down the road. You have decided creating an eco-friendly home, whether custom built
Older DC homes come with loads of charm but new homes built from scratch can often be more ecofriendly homes. NW Washington DC residents or newcomers to the area can have some historic that feel established in new design without taking on some of the challenges retrofitting a home to
With the release this week of their second book, The Upcycle, world renowned sustainability guru and visionary architect William McDonough and his German chemist counterpart Michael Braungart give us their latest provocative insight into the future of living green. We’re highlighting this to focus on how investment in the right
Many homeowners and potential homeowners look to the construction industry for guidelines and resources regarding environmentally sound practices and assistance in finding qualified builders for green home remodeling in Washington, DC. So how do you know the builder you select is the most qualified to offer green building practices and
5420 Galena PL., NW, has been featured in the media again – most recently in the Washington Times. “The home at 5420 Galena Place NW, in the Palisades neighborhood of Northwest Washington, offers four stories of luxury and state-of-the-art green design.” Read more here.
According to the Census Bureau, 4.4 million U.S. homes had three generations or more living in the same home in 2010. “Doubled-up households” have grown tremendously (10.7 percent) from 19.7 million households in 2007 to 21.8 million households by the spring of 2011. (Doubled-up households include an extra, non-student, adult
An estimated 17% of new homes constructed during 2011 were “green homes.” Experts believe that in coming years, more than 1/3 of new homes will be green. Green builders in Washington DC, Hanlon Design Build, agree with the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) that this market growth is due
What are the qualities of a luxury homes builder in Washington, DC? Quality vs. Quantity Unlike average homes, building luxury homes in Washington, DC requires double the effort, time, and money. As such, a true luxury home builder constructs only a few luxury homes per year. Design & Build Process
As the world becomes more aware of the impact our daily decisions have on the environment, working with green building contractors to remodel your luxury home is becoming increasingly popular. A green builder understands what it really means to build eco friendly housing, and this understanding is taken to the
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