Portfolio

Explore our comprehensive portfolio of high-performance building projects and consulting services, covering Net Zero, Passive House, LEED/Living Building Challenge (LBC), and Decarbonization projects. Whether residential, institutional, or commercial, our expertise ensures energy-efficient, sustainable, and resilient designs that support a healthier built environment.

Residential

“Family Style” Electric Home

OAK PARK, IL
  • Passive Design
  • Designed for Net Zero
  • DOE Zero Energy Ready Home

Fair Oaks Phius Retrofit

OAK PARK, IL
  • Phius+ CORE (Pre-Certified)
  • Deep Energy Retrofit
  • Historic Preservation

The EcoLogical Home Series

  • DOE Zero Energy Ready Home
  • Passive House Design Principles

Midcentury For the Next Century

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL
  • Decarbonization
  • Deep Energy Retrofit
  • Designed for Net Zero
  • Historic Preservation
  • Passive House Design Principles
  • Renovation

Lake Bluff Passive House

LAKE BLUFF, IL
  • DOE Zero Energy Ready Home
  • Passive House (PHIUS+2018)

Phius Zero Historic Retrofit

OAK PARK, IL
  • Phius Source Zero
  • Deep Energy Retrofit
  • Historic Preservation

Right Sized Passive Home

OAK PARK, IL
  • LEED Platinum
  • Passive House (PHIUS+2015)

Union Pier Passive House

UNION PIER, MI
  • Phius CORE 2021 (Design Certification Pending)

Acorn Glade Passive House

DOWNERS GROVE, IL
  • DOE Zero Energy Ready Home
  • Passive House (PHIUS+2018)
  • PHIUS Source Zero Energy

West Woodlawn Phius 3-Flat Conversion

CHICAGO, IL
  • Phius CORE REVIVE 2021 (Design Certified)

Vista Road Passive House

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL
  • Phius Core 2024

Ranch REVIVE

NORTH BARRINGTON, IL
  • Phius REVIVE 2024 (Design Certified)

Starry Nights Farmhouse

WHEATLAND, WI
  • Phius+2018 Source Zero
  • Designed for Net Zero
  • Insulated Concrete Forms

Better Bungalow

CHICAGO, IL
  • Decarbonization
  • Deep Energy Retrofit
  • Renovation

Age in Place LEED Home

WESTERN SPRINGS, IL
  • LEED Platinum (Pending)
  • Designed for Net Zero
  • Passive House Design Principles

Green House by the Greenhouse

HINSDALE, IL
  • Phius Core (Design Certified)

Net Zero Prairie Retreat

SANGAMON COUNTY, IL
  • Biophilic Design
  • Designed for Net Zero
  • LEED Gold

Mid-Century Modern Reborn

WHEATON, IL
  • Deep Energy Retrofit
  • Energy Star
  • Renovation

Frank Lloyd Wright’s Balch House Renovation

OAK PARK, IL
  • Deep Energy Retrofit
  • Geothermal
  • Historic Preservation

High-Performance Foursquare

HINSDALE, IL
  • DOE Zero Energy Ready Home
  • Passive House (PHIUS+2015)

Furnace-Free House

OAK PARK, IL
  • Energy Star
  • Passive House Design Principles
  • Structural Insulated Panels

E.E. Robert’s Renovation and Coach House

OAK PARK, IL
  • Deep Energy Retrofit
  • Geothermal
  • Historic Preservation
  • Renovation and Addition

ICF Passive House

RIVER FOREST, IL
  • Insulated Concrete Forms
  • Passive House

Modular Prefab Modern Farmhouse

OAK PARK, IL
  • DOE Zero Energy Ready Home
  • Modular Prefab

Bungalow Decarbonization

OAK PARK, IL
  • ILFI Zero Energy Certified
  • Decarbonization
  • Deep Energy Retrofit
  • Designed for Net Zero
  • Passive House Design Principles

Bloomington Passive Homestead

BLOOMINGTON, IN
  • Passive House (PHIUS+2018)

Walter Burley Griffin’s Carter House Renovation

EVANSTON, IL
  • Historic Preservation
  • Renovation

Missing Middle Housing

CHICAGO, IL
  • Passive House (PHIUS+ 2021)
  • PHIUS Source Zero Energy

Institutional + Commercial

YMEN Training Center

CHICAGO, IL

    Blacks in Green: Sustainable Square Mile and Green Living Room

    CHICAGO, IL
    • PHIUS

    Austin Gardens Environmental Education Center

    OAK PARK, IL
    • Geothermal
    • ILFI Net Zero Energy (pending)
    • LEED Platinum

    Carroll Center Renovation and Addition

    OAK PARK, IL
    • Geothermal
    • Passive House (PHIUS+2018)
    • PHIUS Source Zero Energy
    • Renovation and Addition

    Biophilic Park Building

    OAK PARK, IL
    • Biophilic Design

    Crossfit Spero

    OAK PARK, IL
    • Renovation