Services
Build Healthy Homes provides Green Building and LEED-specific consulting services for all project types. We help projects achieve key sustainability goals and high-performance results on conventional budgets, with an integrated design approach that results in functional, comfortable, healthy, productive and energy and environmentally responsive buildings. Our wide range of green building consulting services can be packaged and customized to help you meet your performance goals.
Using our green building expertise, we construct custom homes to your design specifications.. You can count on the most respected green builder in Western Massachusetts. Please contact us today for information on a custom built green home. As a builder and contractor involved exclusively in developing sustainable properties, we have the knowledge and experience to create the building you envisioned at the budget you specify.
We recommend ICF construction, it is energy efficient, quiet, safe and affordable. Check out this image of an ICF home, the only one left standing in the area after Hurricane Katrina.
An addition can benefit the whole house. While adding square footage, add green features. An addition can be a good opportunity to cure some of an existing house's energy evils. An addition offers an excellent opportunity to incorporate benefits for the whole house. For instance, if an existing building is sited poorly for solar gain and day lighting, look into the possibility for using windows, skylights, and solar massing in the addition that can add heat to the house.or remodeling to make your current home or business more eco friendly.
Testimonials
"John and Chris uniquely combine boundless energy with vision ecological conscience. John and Chris took on this enormous challenge and installed all "green" materials and systems that made our home both environmentally compatible and remarkably efficient.
We wholeheartedly recommend John and Chris for any such project."
Franklin and Suzi Parrasch
Build Healthy Homes
We are full service custom builders, specializing in sustainable green consulting, building, project management and LEED project certification. Our innovative approach makes building green accessible and affordable..
We have over 15 years experience designing and building homes in a wide range of styles. We pride ourselves on maintaining a high level of craftsmanship and attention to detail.
With rising utility costs dominating recent headlines, many Americans are looking for ways to trim their monthly bills by making their homes and businesses more energy-efficient. One way to accomplish this is to implement "green building" principles into the construction of homes and businesses.
What is so important about Green Building and why should you care? Building Green is a blend of both socially responsible and advanced, high performance building practices. The result is a home that uses less energy, water, natural resources and creates less waste.