Green Building Techniques Sprout Out of Classic Home Design

Green. These five letters represent one of the most popular buzz words of today’s world. Industries search high and low for new ways to help save resources and conserve energy, and millions of dollars are spent towards these efforts. In the home building industry, building green can be much less complicated and exert much less [...]

Coastal Home Design: The Florida Cracker

No, we’re not talking about a crunchy mid-day snack. The Florida Cracker is a classic and unique architectural home style of the United States. In the book, Classic Cracker – Florida’s Wood-Frame Vernacular Architecture, author Ronald W. Haase takes us through the history of this style and the original Floridians that designed and built these [...]