![]() March 2007 Architecture Edition The business of energy conservation When employees don't turn off their computers after work, it can cost companies millions each year in wasted electricity. But one Seattle startup has turned this failure to shut down into a plan to rake in revenue. Read the Full Story in the Seattle Times (03/19) Going green full tilt From teardown to rebuild, the Dave and Anna Porter of Warm Beach are incorporating a number of green-building practices. Read the Full Story in the Everett Herald (03/18) Big wave of condos is coming to Everett The city has rolled out the welcome mat for hundreds of new homes downtown. Read the Full Story in the Everett Herald (03/25) Houses here cost more than you think As hot-button topics go, house prices are a sizzler guaranteed to generate complaints about how regular folks can't afford to buy in Seattle. Read the Full Story in the Seattle Times (03/08) Photo Gallery: Homes Gone Green See the gallery on Nation's Building News Quote of the Month "The three great essentials to achieve anything worth while are, first, hard work; second, stick-to-itiveness; third, common sense. " -Thomas Edison (inventor and businessman) ![]()
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