Working with ShelterWorks to expand our "Healthy and High Performance Building Systems". Providing comprehensive design support and supply related to:--FASWALL, A recycled wood-chip/cement ICF (Insulating Concrete Form). This super insulated and "evolved cinder-block" with a mass oriented interior component has a host of benefits.--Natural plaster/stucco: Hydraulic lime and earth based --High performance detailing, air/vapor control and building science for homes/housingI… Show more Working with ShelterWorks to expand our "Healthy and High Performance Building Systems". Providing comprehensive design support and supply related to:--FASWALL, A recycled wood-chip/cement ICF (Insulating Concrete Form). This super insulated and "evolved cinder-block" with a mass oriented interior component has a host of benefits.--Natural plaster/stucco: Hydraulic lime and earth based --High performance detailing, air/vapor control and building science for homes/housingI spend a lot of time working with and training owners, designers/engineers and builders, who are trying to design and build better (or the best) that they can. Show less

Current Project--BUILDING INNOVATIONS DATABASE PROJECT--A new web-based resource to help building officials, builders and other stakeholders share information about successfully permitted green and high performance building innovations. SEE www.BUILDINGInnovations.org

ION Ecobuilding a contracting and consulting company specializing in "Energy-efficient & earth based contracting, consulting and education" as well as collaborative building processes.

The Home Empowerment Project is a neighborhood based, do-it-yourself ecological building program, designed to empower people, build community and reduce resource use through neighborhood work parties and do it yourself trainings.

Worked with various contractors and mentors. Projects include timber frames and replicas of antique homes in New England, straw-bale projects in eastern Washington, Durasol and Faswall projects in Western Washington.

Developed market and distribution networks for Energy and Resource conserving building products/systems. Specific products and expertise included Wastewater Heat Recovery systems and Recycled Content ICF's (Insulating Concrete Forms)