Robert is honored to be speaking about the Green Idea House at the Department of Energy’s Solar Decathlon at the Great Park in Irvine on Saturday at 1pm – 2pm.
At this FREE event that is open to the public, teams from all over the world assemble sustainable houses on site
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We are honored to be mentioned in the latest Sierra Club Newsletter. Eva Cicoria did an excellent job profiling our Green Idea House project in their May newsletter. We are pleased to be mentioned in their piece about the environmental and economic issues related to a proposed oil drilling project
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Dear Friends and Partners of the Green Idea House,
As we start to turn our attention to new adventures, we would like to sincerely thank all of you for helping to make the impossible, possible. It has been an incredible 7 year odyssey designing, retrofitting and now living in the Green
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Honored to be teaching the Green Building segment of Mark Kowalczyk’s Construction Management Class at UCLA tonight. Sat in on the first class and was impressed with Mark’s acumen as well as the level of architect, contractor and project manager students in the room. Will be fun relaying the thought
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We were honored to be invited to share perspectives at the 2013 Clinton Global Initiative America (CGI America) meeting inChicagothis past week. The meeting was hosted by President Bill Clinton, Former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and Clinton Foundation Board Member Chelsea Clinton.
More than 1,000 people attended the
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We are honored to be invited to share perspectives at the 2013 Clinton Global Initiative America (CGI America) meeting in Chicago June 13–14. CGI America will be hosted by President Bill Clinton, Former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and Clinton Foundation Board Member Chelsea Clinton.
About CGI America
The Clinton
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We are looking forward to telling the Green Idea House story at the Dwell On Design Show in the LA convention Center on Saturday June 22nd.
We have always been huge architecture and design fans and have been going to the show for years. That is where we first met many
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Sealing the crawlspace is one of the innovations that allows the Green Idea House to use 70% less energy than the old house that was here. It also ensures that the air we breathe is safe.
Crawl spaces are useful to allow access to mechanical parts of the building. But as
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It was a pleasure presenting the Green Idea House story with John Morton from Southern California Edison at the Municipal Green Building Conference yesterday.
What we learned and all the great people we met at the conference in previous years made our project possible. It felt good to return the favor.
It was an honor speaking about the Green Idea House on Earth Day at the very august Los Angeles City Hall. The organizers did an excellent job with the program (see attached) and it was a pleasure having friends and supporters of the project like Dency Nelson, Professor Marcella Oliva, Lillian
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