GO Lab in Green Building Advisor
GO Logic is pleased to have our GO Lab, and developmental wood fiber insulation board, featured on the Green Building Advisor blog. This article takes a deep dive into the technical aspects of the wood fiber insulation, and is a great read for those who want to learn more about this exciting new potential product…. Read more »
Construction is underway on Bellwether Farm
GO Logic is pleased to announce groundbreaking on Bellwether Farm, a 140-acre summer camp and year-round retreat facility centered on a working organic farm. Designed for The Episcopal Diocese of Ohio, the project reflects a vision of community focused on sustainable agriculture, land stewardship, education, and spiritual enrichment. The planning for the site and structures… Read more »
Passive-House Pioneers
GO Logic is excited to have our new GO Home product line featured on Maine Homes by Downeast. “Passive-House Pioneers” highlights a Q&A with GO Logic principal Matthew O’Malia. Matthew and Virginia discuss super-insulated buildings, triple pane windows, and baking cookies as a heat source. You can read the article in full here. Visit the… Read more »
GO Logic introduces: GO Lab
GO Logic is proud to announce the launch of GO Lab Inc., a cutting-edge R&D firm dedicated to developing advanced building products for the high-performance construction market. GO Lab’s mission is to identify critical gaps in the building products marketplace and respond with environmentally sustainable, market-ready high-performance products and building systems. The founding of GO… Read more »
GO Logic launches a new Passive House prefab brand: the GO Home!
GO Logic is pleased to announce the launch of the GO Home—a breakthrough product line of high-performance, high-design prefab houses—and thegohome.us, a new website that makes the full line easily available to homebuyers anywhere in New England. The GO Home combines GO Logic’s industry-leading expertise in super-efficient Passive House design with an advanced process of… Read more »
AIA New England Design Awards
We are honored to announce that we have been awarded two recognitions from AIA New England in the 2016 Design Awards. Our Warren Woods Ecological Field Station project has received a Merit Award in the Institutional category, while the Belfast Cohousing and Ecovillage project received an Honor Award in the Multi-family Residential category. The Warren… Read more »
Cornerspring Montessori School Groundbreaking
We are pleased to announce that we have broken ground on the new Cornerspring Montessori School building in Belfast, Maine! You can read more about this project in the press release below. CORNERSPRING MONTESSORI SCHOOL FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sept. 16, 2016 Contact: Alicia J. Nichols, Campaign Director Cell 207/852.1056 alicia@ajnfc.com Cornerspring Montessori Breaks Ground on… Read more »
Prefabulous Small Houses
We are excited to share that two of our projects have been included in bestselling author Sheri Koones’ newest hard cover book! Prefabulous Small Houses, published by Taunton Press, covers a wide variety of prefab construction types, in homes ranging in size from 400 sq ft to 2000 sq ft. Our Little House on the… Read more »
Belfast, Maine Solar Project
The Belfast landfill is the site of a forward thinking PV installation, demonstrating how a brown field can be converted to a renewable energy power plant using the sun. The project was developed by the Belfast Energy Committee, lead by Sadie Lloyd, in partnership with Revision Energy in 2015. These photos show how good ideas… Read more »
AIA Maine Awards
We are very excited to share that we have received three awards from AIA Maine this year. Cousins River residence received a Citation, and Little House on the Ferry received an Honor Award, both in the Single Family/Residential category. Our Warren Woods Ecological Field Station received an Honor Award for Institutional projects. Cousins River Project… Read more »
Cousins River Residence Receives Editor’s Choice Award
We are pleased to share that Fine Homebuilding Magazine has selected our Cousins River Residence for their Editor’s Choice Award in this year’s 2016 Houses Awards. Their article, featured in this month’s issue, highlights the comfortable, minimal floor plan of this 1600 square foot home. The intentionally simple forms of the residence and screened porch,… Read more »
20th International Passive House Conference
Matthew and Alan are on their way to Darmstadt, Germany today to attend the 20th International Passive House Conference. This year marks the 25th anniversary of the first ever Passive House building! Following the conference, Matthew and Alan will travel through Sweden for several days to visit prefabricated Passive House wall manufacturers. These next two… Read more »
Design Palate Cleanser: The Pavilion Scheme
We wanted to share a fun project that our design team recently developed: this rendering of a 2100 square foot residence with adjacent 600 square foot garage and workshop represents one of two schemes presented to the client during the schematic design phase, and was voted the office favorite. The layout consists of three structures,… Read more »
Little House on the Ferry Featured in Fine Homebuilding Magazine
We are delighted to have our Little House on the Ferry project featured in the May issue of Fine Homebuilding! This “Project Gallery” feature includes four beautiful photographs taken by Trent Bell, and highlights our use of CLT (cross-laminated timber) panels to construct the walls, floor and roof of these three small structures, thus minimizing… Read more »
NESEA Building Energy Conference 2016
This Wednesday, March 9th, Matthew O’Malia and Alan Gibson, alongside Adam Cohen, will present “Passiv for the Masses” at the 2016 Northeast Sustainable Energy Association’s Building Energy Conference in Boston, Massachusetts. Climate change has made mainstream adoption of high-performance buildings a priority, and the Passivhaus standard provides a means to assess and drive the performance… Read more »