Coffee with KC McGurren

  Listen to this two-part interview with EarthCraft Virginia’s Executive Director, KC McGurren, from VHDA’s blog.   Part 1 Part 2

First Look at EarthCraft Certified Beckstoffer's Seniors Apartments

Check out EarthCraft’s very own Philip Agee being interviewed in this video about Better Housing Coalition‘s net-zero energy Beckstoffer’s Seniors – an extreme green affordable housing project in historic Church Hill. Watch the video here:  Beckstoffer’s Seniors

Crozet Is Site of First Triple-Certified House in Virginia

Click here for link to article. Sylvia Hallock and Rosa Jimenez-Vazquez will soon move into their new home on Orchard Drive in Crozet, the first in Virginia to be certified by three programs that promote environmentally sustainable, universally accessible, and super-durable construction. They showed off their 2,200-square-foot home, built by Craig Builders, to the public …

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First-of-its Kind Triple Certified Home in Virginia

Craig Builders Home Certified by EarthCraft Virginia, EasyLiving Home, and Fortified Home   News Release March 14, 2013 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Stuart Raper, Director of External Affairs EarthCraft Virginia Stuart.raper@earthcraftvirginia.org   Charlottesville, VA – March 14, 2013 – Craig Builders, a locally owned and operated building company serving the Charlottesville, Virginia area, is pleased …

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An Oasis of Affordability

  Nonprofit Greens and Preserves Older Property in Washington Suburb   A 1970’s low-income housing apartment building gets an energy efficient face-lift.   See how EarthCraft certification was used to make a better building.                      

EarthCraft Virginia Launches Third-Party Net-Zero Certification Program

  February 13, 2013 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Stuart Raper, Director of External Affairs EarthCraftVirginia 804-212-1943 Stuart.raper@earthcraftvirginia.org     News Release Program will be the First of its Kind to Offer Two-Part Certification for Net-Zero Building Performance   Richmond, VA – February 13, 2013 – EarthCraft Virginia is pleased to announce the launch of its …

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Radio Interview with KC McGurren

  November 20, 2012 WRIR Inspire Indeed radio program   EarthCraft Virginia’s executive director, KC McGurren, spoke with WRIR on EarthCraft Virginia – what we’ve done and where we’re going.   Check out the links below to our YouTube Channel to listen! Part 1 Part 2

What makes an EarthCraft House? See Here.

  Take a walk through a Habitat for Humanity house as Brian Clark (of Habitat for Humanity in the Roanoke Valley) shows us what will make it achieve EarthCraft certification. Hometown Habitat for Humanity: How homes built are greener than other new homes

Our Impact – 2011 wrap up!

2011 was a big year for EarthCraft as we certified over 1,000 projects (single family and multifamily) in Virginia.  Much thanks goes out to our builders, developers, and all other involved professionals for your work and dedication to green building. Certified 1,600 total Single Family Homes to date     Certified 6,232 total Multifamily units date …

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Leading the Way to Green

Nine years ago the Virginia Housing Development Authority (VHDA), Virginia’s housing finance agency, became concerned about the construction quality, attractiveness, and durability of the state’s tax credit developments. Click here to download article

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