Click Arrows For Sustainable Design Strategies

Our Background In Green Design

JB Hammer Designs has produced plans for 70 or more, "green certified" Earth Advantage homes in Portland.

In 2008, Bruce Butler was trained as a Sustainable Homes Professional (SHP) through Earth Advantage Institute.

Bruce has written several articles explaining and promoting Sustainable Design.  Please see the articles on the right sidebar.

To explore the possibilities and to take your project to the highest level of sustainability, visit our sister website: sustainablehouseplans.biz

Energy Efficiency and Const. Measures

Building shell design for high R-value

Improved and alternative HVAC technologies  

Renewable energy options, including solar design  

Rainwater Harvesting

Natural Resource Conservation

Sustainable construction materials specifications

Aging in place through expandable floor plan

Healthy Products & Indoor Air Quality

Choosing healthy products.