We’re looking forward to a busy several months here at EarthCraft Virginia with plenty of opportunities for you to engage with us. Check out the exciting details below. 2016 Lecture Series First 3 topics announced – now every other month throughout the year Net-Zero Case Study: Grissom Lane – Thursday, February 18th, 2016 Water in …
We hope you’ll join us at our Annual Sustainable Leadership Awards as we celebrate our 10th Anniversary! EarthCraft Virginia will host its 7th Annual Sustainable Leadership Awards on March 22, 2016 at the Bolling Haxall House in Richmond to recognize the region’s premiere developers, builders, architects, government officials and other industry professionals for their work …
In case you missed it, our Fall Newsletter is hot off the press with information on new strategic endeavors, upcoming events, a recent single family renovation and more! Click here or on the image below to check it out.
Check out our 2014 Annual Report by clicking here or on the image below. 2014 was a great year for us! Thanks to everyone involved. Click the image or link above to see the full report.
Thanks to all of you who provided feedback through our electronic survey. Based on your input, we are excited to announce that our lecture series will now take place every other month throughout the year. And we’re kicking things off on October 13th with something a little different – a full day training from …
This survey closed on August 26th. Thanks for all of the great feedback!
Richmond Times Dispatch Posted: Tuesday, August 4, 2015 10:30 pm By Bob Newman and Susan Hill Despite Virginia’s low electricity and natural gas prices, the poor energy performance of our multifamily housing stock leads to energy costs that are significantly higher than they need to be for many low- to moderate-income renters. As a percentage …
In case you missed it, our Summer Newsletter is hot off the press with information on new partnerships, code updates, recent multifamily work, careers and more! Click here or on the image below to check it out.
Posted by Christina B. Farnsworth June 2, 2015 A study published last year says IAQ is an important predictor of health, especially among low-income residents. The study found green apartments healthier than conventional ones. Those living in green homes, researchers found, “experienced 47% fewer sick building syndrome symptoms.” They also noticed that study participants who …
Keep hearing about the HERS Index Score but not sure what it is? Check out this new video from RESNET explaining what the HERS Index Score is and how it works. The HERS Index Score is one part of EarthCraft certification – our average score is 65 with some homes scoring less than 20! The …