Chris Hoelck

This small-business owner knows about residential energy efficiency and has gotten to share her knowledge with the president.

This designer has seen the industry create fixtures that use less water and foresees a future in which a house’s water use is a closed-loop system.

A year after superstorm Sandy, this Long Island building educator reflects on the cleanup and recovery from this devastating storm.

Keeping a labor force intact was one strategy a family business used to survive the recession by thinking about the future.

The founder of an eponymous foundation, she is making sure that the history of women’s work in the built environment is not forgotten.

This Charleston, S.C., building official calls on his 30 years of experience to educate builders and homeowners that following codes makes better houses.

This native Brazilian is working to ensure that tropical hardwoods are harvested sustainably, guaranteeing their availability for years to come.

What led you to prefab design? The bottom-line reason was my frustration that as an architectural designer, I could only control the design. I wanted to control how my designs…

Bringing historic houses back to their prime is just one challenge for this National Park Service preservationist.

As construction manager for e-co lab, this builder is helping to lead the way for Passive House in the U.S.