TWO PASSIVE HOUSES WIN 2009, 2007 SOLAR DECATHLON

The overall winner of this year's prestigious Solar Decathlon was the entrant from Darmstadt, Germany (2nd year consecutively). The Passive House from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign placed second AND we were the consultants!

E-CO LAB IS A MEMBER OF THE BEST PRACTICES RESEARCH ALLIANCE

E-co lab is proud to be a founding member of the Best Practices Research Alliance, a collaborative research and development initiative founded by IBACOS and aligned with the U.S. Department of Energy's Building America program. Created late in 2006, the BPRA is “based on a simple idea: bring together some of the most forward-thinking builders in the industry to help define the next generation of homebuilding Best Practices.”

HOMEBUYER DRIVE

We Need Home Buyers for our Future Homes! We’d like to collaborate with local congregations, social service agencies, and organizations to locate potential home buyers for our future projects. If you’d like to host a Homebuyer Drive call

217-344-1294

or send an email with DRIVE in the subject line to natasha@e-colab.org .

SPREAD THE WORD

The current e-co lab brochure is available, please share it with your friends and help us in our quest to make healthy, super-energy efficient homes for all! Download the current e-co lab brochure.pdf.