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Articles

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  Passive Acceptance

  Virtually unknown in the United States, Passive Houses are starting to make a big impression with their small footprints.

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  London Cooling

  The Lighthouse, by British architects Sheppard Robson, seeks to redefine the future of residential energy by plugging into the sky itself.

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  Green Beret

  Were “EcoHat” to come up in passing,you would most likely think of something chunky, organic, and woolen–—perhaps a beanie with earflaps to keep you toasty while chained to a logger’s truck. But in…

Products

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  Engineered European Oak: Rhone

  Named for the Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France, this floor captures the beauty of the snow-covered Alps in a material that is both warm and inviting. This engineered flooring comes…

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  Engineered Distressed Oak

  The wear layer on this unique engineered flooring may be over a hundred years old, but its distinctive pre-finished character and easy installation make it perfect for contemporary renovations. Its…

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  Engineered Flooring

  A layer of hardwood bonded to two wood sublayers. More than 15 choices of wood available, including Australian chestnut, White tigerwood, and Chocolate oak.

Dwell Collection

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  Building Green in Harlem

Videos

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  Building Green in Harlem: Too Late to Turn Back

  In this video series, Dwell follows a New York couple with a passion for building green through the challenges—and triumphs—of renovation, from finding the design-build team to finalizing the design.

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  Building Green in Harlem: A Green Brownstone?

  In this video series, Dwell follows a New York couple with a passion for building green through the challenges—and triumphs—of renovation, from finding the design-build team to…

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  Building Green in Harlem: Building The Green Dream Team

  In this video series, Dwell follows a New York couple with a passion for building green through the challenges—and triumphs—of renovation, from finding the design-build team to finalizing the design.

Tip

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  Daylight, and a Concrete Floor

  Lynn Gaffney: A concrete floor with radiant heat is a very comfortable and energy-efficient way to heat a home, and doesn’t use up wood or other materials for flooring.

Events

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  Green California Summit

  The 2010 Green California Summit will take place in the state capital, at the Sacramento Convention Center. State and local governments in California have long set the standard for public sector…

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  Situated Technologies: Toward the Sentient City

  This exhibition is a critical exploration of the evolving relationship between ubiquitous computing, architecture and the city. It will imagine alternative trajectories for how various mobile…

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  Women in Green Forum

  The Women In Green Forum will highlight women’s impact on the environmental arena, promote the sustainable products offered by emerging green companies and provide opportunities for women to…