The English Residence by ZeroEnergy Design

A Boston based architecture and energy consulting firm, ZeroEnergy Design, has done creating a new pieces of modern living residence called the English Residence, located in the town of Orleans, Massachusetts. The theme of designing this simple but modern house is the architect wants to create a place for living with the land in the simple, modern structure. The new home offers year round living and continues the legacy of a modern artistic home,... 

New Orleans Houses, Lower Ninth Ward by Graftlab

Graft’s proposal for housing in the Lower Ninth merges metaphorical abstractions of traditional and modern architecture, driven with the purpose of capitalizing on the more successful components within each as a means with which to generate a more robust whole. Sustainable features include: Solar panels, Water Catchments system, Geothermal system, With Heat pump, thankless water heater, high ceilings for stack ventilation, operable windows which... 

Inspirational Story of Hope, Hard Work Makes New Canal a Winner

With a story of devastating destruction followed by unwavering hope and hard work, New Canal Lighthouse in Louisiana captures the spirit of New Orleans’ rebuilding efforts and has earned the top spot in this year’s JELD-WEN Reliable Lighthouse Restoration Initiative. Guided by nearly half a million votes cast for 12 deserving national lighthouse finalists, JELD-WEN determined that New Canal Lighthouse had the most compelling need for restoration....