Concentration of CO2 in the Atmosphere
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With Help of Energy Coaches
York Ready for Climate Action
Every time we take a hot shower, turn up the thermostat or drive our car, we may feel a pang of guilt, knowing that we are contributing […]
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Efficiency Vermont’s Contractor Spotlight
Interview with Jake Visi, Owner
G.E.T. Staff
G.E.T.: How did you get started in this industry?
Jake Visi: In 2008 or 2009, a friend who owned a horticulture company invited me […]
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LEED Gold Multi-Family Housing for Working People
Barb and Greg Whitchurch
The Ruth Lewin Griffin Place, affectionately known by locals as “Ruth’s Place,” was the vision of its namesake, who recently retired from the Portsmouth Housing Authority […]
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Annie Ropeik, Energy News Network
Maine’s deepening housing crisis is colliding with the global climate crisis.
The state’s population is growing faster than its housing supply — and that growth is driven in part by people seeking out temperate […]
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In the efficiency game, simplicity wins.
Dan Vastyan
To achieve net-zero status, a home must produce as much energy as it consumes, and this is typically via solar or wind.
“Net-zero has been an obtainable goal for decades, but […]
Home and building performance professionals gather in person for the industry’s premier networking conference and trade show.
Why: Now more than ever, energy and health are top of mind for everyone—and home and building industry professionals are poised to make a huge difference in both areas. The Building Performance Association (BPA) mission is to advance […]
Montpelier Construction of Barre, VT Interview with Malcolm Gray, Founding Partner
Malcolm Gray, Founding Partner of Montpelier Construction located in Barre, Vermont. Courtesy photo
Green Energy Times staff
What is your area of expertise? I’ve been building energy-efficient homes since the late 1970s. The definition of energy efficient has been a moving target […]
: Glazing a window at the Vermont College of Fine Arts in 2014. Photo: Jeb Wallace-Brodeur.
Christopher Pratt
I began repairing windows in Portland Oregon in 2007. It was good work, but climate change was steering people toward energy efficient replacement windows that didn’t require storm windows. I was about to […]
Reprinted with permission from Steven Winter Associates, Inc. April 16, 2020 blog at
Steve Winter Associates Team – Jayd Alvarez, Thomas Moore, Lauren Hildebrand, Maureen Mahle, and Peter Stratton
Ventilation on a rooftop. All images courtesy of Steven Winter Associates
As humans, we spend a lot of time indoors. Studies by the […]
High-efficiency standards with low-embodied carbon for safe, healthy living with comfort in mind
George Harvey
There are a lot of labels used to describe the energy efficiency of buildings. We can start a list with LEED-certified, net-zero, net-zero ready, and HERS index, and add more to it. It is confusing, and if […]
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