And unlike other modern home trends that won't age well, flat roofs are a lot more likely to stand the test of time. Before the 19th century, most roofs were made of organic materials like wood ...

From roofing to siding and facades, these finishes—from CertainTeed, CUPA PIZARRAS, and others—help create sustainable, strong, and stylish envelopes for homes.

When Juli Kaufmann and Mike Maschek built their contemporary ... added a green roof and solar panels, but did not add a basement. Inside they used zoned heating and cooling, a wood burning stove ...

Honka Fusion+ is an innovative solution for modern architecture – genuine massive wood works both on the façade and interior surface as it is without additional cladding, and it can be easily ...

And as for esthetics: “We love it,” he added. “It’s so sleek and modern and you would never know it’s a solar roof.” For Averra, the installation turned out to be more efficient because they were able ...