Why Sustainable Homes Are Uncommon (Sustainable Building, Intro 1)
Introduction on sustainable building. Background on government and independent agency resources, green building advisor forums, Matt Risinger’s “The Build Show” videos, and other specialty sites geared towards builders. Explanation of the Architect role in sustainable building. Reasons why builders, including "green builders" are resistant to embrace sustainable building practices. Priorities, misconceptions, and outside influences that prevent homeowners from demanding sustainable build practices and techniques.