Tag: homes

    • How to Launch and Expand Your Eco-Friendly Building Business

      How to Launch and Expand Your Eco-Friendly Building Business

      Combining the principles of sustainability with the drive of entrepreneurship, a green building business presents a truly exciting (and potentially lucrative) opportunity. This comprehensive guide from Miami Green Homes provides you with the crucial steps to successfully kickstart and expand your venture in this field. Discover Your Niche   Understanding the landscape of the green building industry…

    • Making Your Residence an Earth-Friendly and Intelligent Sanctuary

      Making Your Residence an Earth-Friendly and Intelligent Sanctuary

      Turning your home into an eco-friendly, smart sanctuary offers benefits that impact not only your personal well-being but also contribute to community and environmental health. This guide from Miami Green Homes serves as a comprehensive roadmap, outlining key steps for integrating both green and intelligent features into your living space. By following these strategies, you can enjoy…

    • Making Building Materials Out of Fast-Growing Grasses Capture More Carbon Than Trees for US Startup

      Making Building Materials Out of Fast-Growing Grasses Capture More Carbon Than Trees for US Startup

      It turns out that with sophisticated laminating and molding machines, the fibers of certain grass species can be just as strong as wood — Read on www.goodnewsnetwork.org/us-startup-makes-building-materials-out-of-fast-growing-grasses-to-capture-more-carbon-than-trees/

    • Passive House Design Principles for New or Existing Homes

      Passive House Design Principles for New or Existing Homes

      When using cavity insulation, the framing material can still transmit energy through a process called thermal bridging. Thermal bridging detracts from energy efficiency and is especially problematic when metal framing is used. Continuous insulation, the more efficient system, can counteract this effect. It refers to a single continuous layer of insulation wrapping an entire structure.

    • Florida’s Place in Smart Design and Sustainable Architecture 

      Florida’s Place in Smart Design and Sustainable Architecture 

      Sustainable “green” building and the integration of smart designs into architecture and homes have both gained momentum since the creation of LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certification in the early 1990s.  Globally, there are more than 500,000 LEED-certified residential homes, including single-family, multifamily and affordable housing units. Out of these, 400,000 are located in…

    • Sebastian Eilert Architecture (S.E.A.) named among best Architects in Pinecrest, Florida

      Sebastian Eilert Architecture (S.E.A.) named among best Architects in Pinecrest, Florida

      It is an honor to be among such a select group of colleagues and named as a best ARCHITECTS in Pinecrest, Florida by Home Builder Digest. The 15 Best Residential Architects in Pinecrest, Florida Ready to start your new home? Contact Sebastian Eilert, AIA For Interior Design considerations, E2 (Square) will happily consider your project.