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Green Term Defined: Air Barrier System

By harrisonburgarchitect | April 10, 2013 | architecture
Air barriers control air leakage into and out of the building envelope. They can also be used as the rainscreen to ...

Green Word Defined – Cradle to Cradle

By harrisonburgarchitect | April 3, 2013 | architecture
Cradle to cradle is a play on the phrase "Cradle to Grave," implying that the C2C model is sustainable and ...
What Questions Should I Ask Before Building Our New Home?

What Questions Should I Ask Before Building Our New Home?

By harrisonburgarchitect | April 3, 2013 | architecture
Building a home is a complicated process and there are many decisions to make to get the desired result. You have ...

Friday Featured Local Leader: Meet Scott Balsley of Creative Works Farm, Inc, Home of Camp LIGHT

By harrisonburgarchitect | March 29, 2013 | architecture, Harrisonburg Architect
Creative Works Farm, the proud home of camp LIGHT, is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt Virginia nonprofit corporation. We ...