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Sam Pobst has offered to host a LEED for Homes meeting and tour at his house under construction. Sam is targeting a LEED Platinum House. He has incorporated many very efficient features. In fact, the recent …

Designed by Young & Young Architects, the contemporary “green” house is constructed of stone, cement plaster, copper, and glass. A bridge connects two sections of the home. The landscaping consists of indigenous, drought-resistant plants and grasses. all …

Green Builder Media, North America’s leading media company focused on sustainable living, recently announced the winners of its 4th Annual Green Builder Home of the Year Awards. With entries from across the nation, the judges chose ten …
AES can serve Michigan based affordable developers looking to secure funding for Single and Mult – family projects through out the state. MSHDA now has Low Income Housing Tax Credits (“LIHTC”) for developments that are promoting safe, …

‘It’s not that easy being green,” sang Kermit the Frog. While that’s often true when it comes to green building, it is definitely getting easier, say Lynn and Charlie Arnett of Grosse Pointe Park. The Arnetts …

On 11.11.11 come see an affordable home that was built to be 88% more energy efficient than and standard new code built home. This home is a Zero-Energy home that is projected to be a LEED …
Join USGBC for a free 3-part webinar series exploring the green affordable housing movement. – Examine market examples to discover factors driving green affordable housing, as well strategies for success and the benefits to going green when tackling …
Alex Babycz & Pam Pierce are two new Green Raters joining the Alliance for Environmental Sustainability and serving their regions on LEED for Homes verification and consulting. Contact them today with questions on new projects. Alex …
The Appraisal Institute, the nation’s largest professional association of real estate appraisers, has made it easier to identify attributes of green homes. Last week, they released a form intended to help analyze values of energy-efficient home …

Fall is an exciting time for AES and high-performance homes. We will be offering several free LEED for Homes introductory classes that will introduce homeowners, builders, architects, developers, contractors and all interested in learning more about healthy, efficient, durable …








