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Friday, May 7th, 2010

Project location: 168 Elm Ave., Elmhurst, IL 60126
Firm: de la fleur LLC
Project Landscape Architect: Marcus de la fleur
By Kareeshma Ali
Quite often when it comes to implementation of innovative design, people shy away saying, “not in my backyard!” This “NIMBY” attitude was a big driver in the transformation of Marcus de la [...]

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Sunday, January 6th, 2008

The Heppner Residence is an example of extreme do-it-yourself green renovation. This existing 100 year-old wood frame single family home is being rebuilt by Tim and Charles Heppner, two brothers, with Tim acting as architect and performing most construction work himself. The Heppner brothers are seeking Energy Star and Chicago Green Homes certification for their new home.

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Tuesday, March 20th, 2007

Location
4041 W. Roosevelt, Chicago, IL 60624  Map
Developer
Interfaith Housing Development Corporation
Architect
Harley Ellis Deveraux
Sankofa House is a new 58-unit, 5-story apartment building for young adults and families. This is one of three projects being completed simultaneously by Interfaith Housing, which partners with community organizations to build affordable housing for underserved populations. Interfaith is building all three projects green [...]

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