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Newton, Massachusetts

This new residence in the Boston suburb of Newton, MA, achieves net-zero within a neighborhood context. In the owner David Miller’s words, “climate change is the issue of the century,” and this...

Boothbay, Maine

The Bosarge Family Education Center at the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens was designed through a collaboration between our firm, and a local Maine architecture firm, Scott Simons Architects....

Hadley, Massachusetts

Inspired by issues of global warming, our goal for our new home was to create a comfortable, modern living space that produced more energy than it consumed. We also hoped to produce enough energy...

Medford, Massachusetts

Brian Butler and his company Boston Green Building recently retrofitted and remodeled his home in Medford, MA (a continental climate). The house was undertaken as part of a pilot program...

Maynard, Massachusetts

Our home is a newly constructed single-family residence located in downtown Maynard, Massachusetts. Maynard is a micro urban community west of Boston full of sidewalks, stores, and eateries.  We...

Somerville, Massachusetts

This renovation transformed this building from an energy guzzler to a resilient and healthy spacious 2-family, designed to use less energy than it produces. Careful planning resulted in high...

Plymouth, New Hampshire

Plymouth Village Water and Sewer District’s business office at 227 Old North Main Street, Plymouth, New Hampshire is a 24’ X 60” modular building. The building, originally a modular classroom was...

Devens, Massachusetts

In April of 2009, searching for a way to showcase sustainable housing, the Commonwealth’s MassDevelopment put out a Request For Qualifications for developer/builders to design and build single...

Devens, Massachusetts

In April of 2009, searching for a way to showcase sustainable housing, the Commonwealth’s MassDevelopment put out a Request For Qualifications for developer/builders to design and build single...

Lancaster, New Hampshire

In 1986 my brother Harry and I started a building company, Garland Mill Timberframes, at our sawmill in Lancaster, NH.

Twenty years later, led by my son Ben, and with energy design help...

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