Joe Nernberg

I love old homes for their charm and detail. A wrap-around porch and wood floors shout "this is more than a house - this is a HOME!" Claw-foot tubs, pedastel sinks, crown moulding, wall sconces and arched openings tell a story about the dedication of craftsman many years ago. Put down the X-box and open a book.

Newer homes are more efficient and comfortable. Green (or smart) building employs a better building envelope. Insulated wa... Show more