Until very recent building history, the building envelope (walls, floors, and roofs) of dwellings were made of materials harvested from nature like stone, wood, agricultural

The acoustical properties of a home can either allow it to be a pleasing and calm or disruptive and aggravating. Finishes that are porous have

Have you ever enjoyed standing in front of a window in mid-winter on a sunny day? Radiant heating, in this case is from the sun,

Gas, oil, coal, wood, and other fuels burned indoors consume valuable indoor oxygen unless air for combustion is supplied from the outdoors. In tight, energy

Every finish in a home should be carefully considered for its health consequences. Let’s look at paint as one example: Many available paints contain chemicals