2010

BC Homes magazine: How Green is Green Enough? – November 2010

“Green buildings are everywhere. Thousands of building projects are awaiting certification by rating systems such as Built Green™ and LEED. Building codes require water and energy-efficiency standards. We can relax. We’re done already. Right?” Article by Helen Goodland. Click here to view the full article.

EcoLiving: The Good and Bad of Sustainable Building Materials – June 2010

The Good and Bad of Sustainable Building Materials EcoLiving June 2010 Source: http://ecoliving.scotiabank.com/articles/the-good-and-bad-of-sustainable-building-materials There are no magic solutions when doing home renos. Even environmentally preferred solutions have a cost. The key to making the right choice in home improvement materials is spending the time to do a bit of research, says Helen Goodland, executive director […]

Granville Online: Renovating Vancouver, one challenge at a time – March 2010

Granville Online: Renovating Vancouver, one challenge at a time – From private residences to small businesses, Light House’s latest green building initiative is making a difference. Article by Leah Nielsen. Click here to view the full article.   Related articles: Journal of Commerce: Vancouver contractors get green building guide. Article by Richard Gilbert. Click here to […]