On July 28, Auburndale Builders presented a virtual tour of an existing Newton home being remodeled for accessibility (adding an elevator) and reducing energy use dramatically to the PHIUS Passive House retrofit standard. Auburndale’s Project Manager for the job and the project architect, Richard Lo of Kaplan Thompson Architects, walked participants through the home under construction, showing its unique features.
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Newton High Performance Home
with Henry Finch from Henry Finch Architects
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Belmont Near-Net-Zero Home
with Matt Genaze from Zero Energy Design
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What I'm reading on the bus to Boston this morning: This wild story by @robertianlewis about how, since 2010, nearly half of CA's toxic waste has been trucked out of state to be disposed in places with more lax regulations 👀 https://calmatters.org/environment/2023/01/california-toxic-waste-dumped-arizona-utah/