Join Us! We are excited to have been chosen to present at the Northeast Sustainable Energy Association's next Building Energy conference in Boston. Our session is Affordable Net Zero Urban Infill Home Ownership, and will demonstrate that small, well -designed one floor homes can be attractive, net zero ready and saleable, at 560 (1bed) and 720 (2 [...]
GREENFIELD, MA – In September a Californian returned to Greenfield to move into a zero-energy condo at the Green River Commons, on Deerfield Street in Greenfield. “I have wanted to live more lightly on the Earth for many years, and the Green River Commons condominiums have provided me the opportunity to do that at an [...]
Check out UMASS's fall lecture series including Building at the Edge of Sustainability with Jonathan A Wright UMASS Building Construction Technology Announcement Poster 18
Check this out! The R. W. Kern Center at Hampshire College is a fully sustainable, net-zero building, and a "living building." (built by Wright Builders) LBC certification is the highest honor that a building of its kind can receive. Requirements of the LBC are divided into seven sections, or Petals: Materials, Beauty, Water, Place, Energy, [...]
We thank you for helping us place first in the BEST OF THE VALLEY READER'S POLL 2018 HOME BUILDER! It's a FIRST for us and we're thrilled and grateful to be named by those who voted for us. When it comes to residential construction, we’ve truly done our homework and we thank you for noticing! From [...]
Hampshire College and design firm Bruner/Cott & Associates announce that the R.W. Kern Center on Hampshire’s campus has been certified as a Living Building by the International Living Future Institute (ILFI).
This addition is providing the family with a new entry, full bath, mudroom, dining space and completely remodeled kitchen that is ready for its first family meal. The homeowner's choices in finishes and paint color make for an open, contemporary and happy space. She is ecstatic!
Wright Builders hopes to see you there! New NZE Multi-family Housing | Northampton, MA Friday, April 20, 2018 REGISTER NOW CEUs: 3.0 AIA LU/HSW pending; certificates of attendance provided to all attendees Attendees of this Pro Tour will learn how this land was transformed from the site of a single-family condemned [...]
It's been over a year since we finished construction on 2 Living Buildings in Amherst, MA. Both buildings have started their path to certification as a living building which means that expected actual performance requirements for energy, waste and water must be demonstrated over twelve consecutive months. You might ask, Why Certify? Living Buildings are [...]
Zero Energy, year round comfort, lower carbon footprint, lower utility costs and BEAUTy, all in one home!
