Simply Sustained

11/14/2016

6 dramatic before-and-after renovation photos of decaying buildings

Sustainable Structures - Rehabilitation of historic structures

The Warren Cultural Center in Greenfield, Iowa — $6.2 million renovation.

10/26/2016

The 10 most affordable housing markets in the US

Looking for an #affordablehousing market? Top ten #affordablecities http://ow.ly/YKkg304sMpC .

Coldwell Banker's annual Home Listing Report found the most affordable places to buy a home in America.

10/24/2016

8 Top Office Design Trends For 2016

Traditional workspace has changed so much over the years with the the trend of designing efficient spaces. Our personal favorite #urbandesign 8. http://ow.ly/sv8B304mkjK.

Experts say it's time to move in these design directions to keep workers engaged and get the most out of your office space.

10/20/2016

Sustainable Workplace Design Creates Innovation Opportunities

Take a look at what it really means to #design and construct a #sustainable workplace: http://ow.ly/Rn60304oZu5.

Today’s innovative design and construction techniques help companies implement new ways of working – with positive results to the bottom line

10/20/2016

Removing the blighting influence of vacant properties through rehabilitation

07/29/2013

This Breathing Office Building Makes You Feel Like You’re Outside

A Breath of Fresh Air

This high-rise will make you feel like you’re outside with the ability to open windows & take a walk no matter what floor; boasting nearly 100% natural light and natural ventilation, this office taps into the efficiency of nature. Studies show workers are more efficient when comfortable.

http://j.mp/13zepVB

Sometimes, a skyscraper isn’t just a skyscraper. It’s a community gathering space, a building that offers respite from typical stale indoor office environments, a model of sustainability for others to follow, a breathing--but not living--entity. PNC Bank’s new 33-story global headquarters, set to be...

07/25/2013

Green Building Council Russia

Green Building Council in Russia

07/18/2013

Maison IDEKIT Quebec Container Home

http://www.jetsongreen.com/2009/06/maison-idekit-shipping-container-homes.html

Using seven recycled shipping containers, architect Bernard Morin and wife Joyce Labelle built this contemporary residence in St. Adele, Quebec. The home is the first of many to come for their new company, Maison Idekit, which will help homeowners turn containers into architecturally unique, and in...

06/26/2013

Simply Sustained's cover photo

06/26/2013

Capturing Sustainability in Japan

06/26/2013

Whole Building Design Approach to Achieve High Performance Buildings presented by Monjia Belizaire

High Performing Buildings Presentation - PHRC's First Annual Residential Building Design and Construction Conference (RBDCC)
http://youtu.be/eNN0u0UxfYU

"Whole Building Design Approach to Achieve High Performance Buildings" presented by Monjia Belizaire. The Pennsylvania Housing Research Center hosted the Res...

04/09/2013

Founded in 2014

Founded in 2014