How BPC Green Builders Uses Building Science to Build Better Homes
Building science is the cornerstone of BPC Green Builders’ approach to constructing high-performance custom green homes. By leveraging the principles of building science, we ensure our homes are not only …
How Environmentally Friendly Homes Are Better for Your Well-Being
High-performance homes use less energy and have lower carbon emissions compared to conventional homes, which makes them better for the planet. In addition to the environmental advantages, however, green homes …
Age in Place: Using Green Renovations to Create a Healthier, More Comfortable, and Eco-Friendly Home
Aging in place has become a popular choice for many households, offering the comfort of staying in a familiar environment while maintaining independence. But not every home is set up …
Why Custom-Built Green Homes Are Better
If you’re looking to build a new home, you have a few different options available. The first would be to build based on a stock home plan. The second would …
Process Spotlight: Working with Architects
BPC Green Builders has built a reputation throughout Connecticut and the adjoining areas of New York state as a leading authority in sustainable home building, with more than 25 years …
Healthy Homes for Healthy Living
Transcript: A healthy home creates an environment that supports the well-being and comfort of everyone who lives there. By investing in features like fresh air ventilation systems, building using non-toxic …
Common Green Building Terms Explained
(Downloadable PDF) Green building is a science! If you’re looking into building a custom green home and keep coming across terminology you’ve never heard before, we’re here to help! Building …
Healthy Homes: A Blueprint for Healthy, Comfortable, and Eco-Friendly Living
Healthy homes ensure your indoor environment is a safe place for your family to live. BPC’s team is dedicated to crafting houses that prioritize health while also being more comfortable …
The Positive Impact of Worker Cooperatives
BPC Green Builders has always prided itself on being more than just a sustainable, eco-friendly home builder. Transitioning to a worker-owned cooperative last year was a natural way for our …
What Is Sustainable Home Construction?
Green home building is not just a trend; it’s an investment in our future. As the leading green home builder in western Connecticut and nearby New York counties, the team …
7 Essential Components of a Zero Energy Ready Home
(Downloadable PDF) Zero Energy Ready is a green home certification established by the Department of Energy, and high standards must be met for any home that qualifies! Zero Energy Ready …
How Green Retrofits Increase Home Value and Energy Efficiency
(Downloadable PDF) Retrofitting a home to meet green certification standards is better for the environment than tearing down your old home to build a new one, and it delivers all …
