If your entire house is a water filter, clean water is never hard to find. Every time it rains, this concrete house turns into an oversized water filter. Rainwater runs from the roof through... Read more
Stanford’s Start.Home project tries to add some freshness to prefab housing by creating one “core” with all the needed equipment, around which you can build whatever house you wa... Read more
An excellent example of sustainable housing Thanks to its tropical climate, Far North Queensland (FNQ), Australia, is a place where residents regularly have to deal with threats from the env... Read more
The 1K House concept was initiated by Tony Ciochetti Launched in 2009, MIT’s “1K House” project challenges designers to come up with affordable, sustainable housing solutio... Read more
Project Frog’s kits take one to six months to produce GE is leading a $22 million investment in San Francisco-based green builder Project Frog, which helps speed up and reduce the cost of tr... Read more
Although it is still loosely defined, net-zero usually means a building that produces as much energy as is consumed A few years ago in central Florida, John Santarpia had an idea. He was the... Read more