Connecting with Nature: Biophilic Design
Phobias or Philias [caption id="attachment_186" align="alignright" width="278"] Quiz: How Connected to Nature Are You?[/caption] Everyone knows that a phobia is an aversion or fear associated with a particular thing or situation. But who knew that the opposite of a phobia is a philia? That’s an attraction or positive feelings towards…
Who Are Your High-Performing Building Partners?
In a word, EVERYONE should be your high-performance building partner! If you have been involved in any aspect of creating or remodeling buildings in a way that improves the health of building occupants, you know that there are a lot of entities involved. And every single one can push a…
“Unintentional Exercise” without Breaking the Budget
Not everyone has just shy of 30 acres and nearly a half billion dollars to start a project. But that doesn’t mean we can’t learn a lot from those who do - like real estate entrepreneur Peter Rummell and the project he's putting together in Jacksonville. The District Jacksonville will be…
Fitwel. Just Another Gold Star?
There are many opportunities to show the world that you care about the impact your building has on the planet and the people who use it. LEED, WEL, Energy-Star, Passive House, Enterprise Communities, and on and on… But you may not have heard of the world’s leading certification system that…