Improve sustainability in residential design

Improve sustainability in residential design

Refinansiering makes a difference: a way to improve sustainability in residential design. Integrating sustainable solutions into daily life sounds attractive. However, for many homeowners, the prices for such upgrades may seem to cost a fortune

Keep your furnace happy all winter

Keep your furnace happy all winter

Many homeowners start to feel uneasy the moment cold weather settles in. Rooms feel colder than they should. The furnace makes sounds that raise questions. How to keep your furnace happy all winter long

Hanqin Tang architecture design approach

Another Side Community Center design by Hanqin Tang

Trained at the University of California, Berkeley and shaped by experiences across China, Europe, and the United States, Tang’s work investigates how built environments can hold cultural traces while opening new possibilities for civic life.

Zi Zhuo advancing architecture design

Zi Zhuo advancing architecture design

Zi Zhuo is an award-winning architectural designer specializing in campus housing and digital workflows, currently practicing at NAC Architecture in Seattle.

Jinhui He Integrating technology and sustainability

Jinhui He Integrating technology and sustainability

Jinhui He, independent artist, and Associate at ZGF Architects with degrees from the University of Michigan and Chongqing University. Jinhui He: Integrating technology, sustainability, and user-cantered design

Innovations driving sustainable building and architecture

Innovations driving sustainable building and architecture

Innovations driving sustainable building and architecture. The quest for sustainability within the construction sector is urgent. Environmental challenges include climate change, resource depletion, and habitat destruction

Energy efficiency design feature guide

Energy efficiency design feature

When people talk about home design, they usually mean aesthetics. Materials, finishes, natural light. Nobody throws around words like “energy efficiency” at a dinner party

Net-zero homes and the role of renewable energy

Net-zero homes and the role of renewable energy

City life’s a hustle, and as urban areas keep growing, people are craving homes that work smarter and tread lighter on the planet. The future of urban living: net-zero homes and the role of renewable energy