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AHCR focuses on Ross Net Zero

Aug. 29 A C&H Deep Energy Retrofit gathers national attention from engineers

Mitsubishi Case Study of C&H Residential project

Apr. 25 Amherst DER gains national attention with cold climate heat pump solution.

Coldham&Hartman Architects signs 2030 Pledge

May 18: Adopting Architecture 2030's Challenge to create low energy buildings and mitigate the worst effects of climate change.

Coldham&Hartman Architects Wins 1st Place in Pioneer Valley Ideas Competition

Apr. 27: Coldham & Hartman Architects were named 1st Place Winners for the Palmer, Energy Thorndike Site design in the Ideas Competition for the Pioneer Valley.

IDID: Coldham&Hartman Architects Wins 2010 Excellence in Sustainable Design Award

Apr. 16: Coldham&Hartman wins Merit Award from NHAIA for the Davis Student Village at the College of the Atlantic in Bar Harbor, ME.

Coldham's Wall Systems in Fine Homebuilding

Dec. 10: Six techniques for R-40 Whole Wall values - including Double Stud Walls, TJI and Exterior Foam solutions.

Coldham and Hartman Architects go Web 2.0

Short and sweet news on design and energy, retrofits and renewables. Follow us on Twitter and Facebook.

Deep Energy Retrofit

Residential consumption accounts for nearly 40% of energy usage nationwide. C&H Architects designs for deep reductions at home.

Making Choices Instead of Paying Premiums

Bruce Coldham's examination of the costs associated with "green building", reprinted from the Northeast Sun.

What Needs To Be Done

Bruce Coldham illustrates the choices before us as we enter uncertain economic times, with fuel price volatility the only constant.

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Small Homes, Excellent Enclosures, Almost No Heating System: Fact or Fiction?

From the ASHRAE Journal, by Duncan Prahl, Thomas RC Hartman, Bruce Coldham, Katrin Klingenberg

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Regenerative Agriculture Infrastructure Design

Masters of Architecture Thesis project by Jesse JW Selman, Designer and Project Manager, C&H Architects

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What's The World Coming To?

A Sustainable Human Setting
Published in In Context.

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Designing and Building a Zero (Net) Energy Home

A presentation by Bruce Coldham from Building Energy '07, with Moomaw as a Case Study.

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Daylighting

Notes on design and modeling for daylight studies.

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Green Grand Tour
Inside some of Europe's biggest "green" projects.

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Island Cohousing - Patterns

Patterns extracted from Design Development for Island Cohousing.

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Greenfield Energy Park Stairs
Custom tile stairwell at the Park.