by Crystal Construction Consulting | Jun 29, 2022 | construction consulting, Green Construction, LEED Certified
In the realm of consulting there are probably consultants for every industry. However, you might not be familiar with construction consulting for residential contractors or homeowners. But, if you’re a contractor about to begin a home building project or are involved...
by Crystal Construction Consulting | Mar 20, 2022 | construction consulting, Green Construction
There are several aspects to the process of building a sustainable home and it’s much more than simply choosing the best materials. Other considerations must be taken into account even before the planning and design phase if a structure such as a house can be...
by Crystal Construction Consulting | Feb 15, 2022 | construction consulting, Green Construction, LEED Certified
“Delivering a project isn’t difficult. What’s difficult is delivering a project without first taking the time to plan properly” – James Leal Those relatively new to construction, or who are not always involved in the field, such as homeowners, attorneys, or...
by Crystal Construction Consulting | Dec 27, 2021 | construction consulting, Green Construction
In an effort to promote sustainable living in North America and, in the United States in particular, the most common approach to residential construction is wood framing with siding. The siding can range from wood, aluminum vinyl, and fiber cement products. Roofs are...
by Crystal Construction Consulting | Oct 25, 2021 | construction consulting, Green Construction, LEED Certified
The modern concept of sustainable living or “green building”, began over five decades ago. According to a page at the Environmental Protection Agency’s website, “The contemporary green building movement arose out of the need and desire for more energy efficient...
