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Wicked Local: Newton firm takes active steps on Passive House construction

May 9, 2019
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By Julie M. Cohen – jcohen@wickedlocal.comPosted to newton.wickedlocal.com Depending on construction methods and materials, old and new buildings alike can act as leaky buckets, where heat seeps out and energy costs are high. However, some local construction industry and environmental leaders say a “Passive House,” by contrast, is tightly sealed so only a small amount…

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Kerri-Ann Buckley Wins Most Valuable Team Member

November 28, 2018
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Congratulations to our office manager, Kerri-Ann Buckley for receiving the gold Most Valuable Team Member award at the 2018 BRAGB Prism Awards! The PRISM Awards recognize the finest projects and outstanding achievements of professionals in the home building industry. This award gives recognition to all her hard work and dedication. We are extremely lucky to…

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Auburndale Builders Featured in Builder+Architect Magazine

October 1, 2017
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Greater Boston Builder + Architect MagazineOctober 2017 BUILDER+ARCHITECT:  DIGITALMAG or PDF version

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Auburndale Builders Wins 2017 Green Newton Environmental Leadership Award

May 29, 2017
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Since 2004, Green Newton has been recognizing individuals, community groups, and local businesses for their work in striving for a better environment in and around Newton. This year’s awards were announced at the Newton Free Library on May 22. Award to a business:  Auburndale Builders provides home remodeling, additions, and new home construction in the Greater Boston area.…

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Deconstruction and Materials Reuse Case Study

January 1, 2017
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Courtesy RecyclingWorks – MA Summary Frank Briber and Francis Pollitt wanted to remove two existing houses on their property and replace them with their dream passive house. In order to maximize recycling and reuse from their project, they chose to have both structures fully deconstructed instead of demolished. This case study provides details on the…

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