Category Archives: Projects
New Construction Zero Energy LEED Platinum
This Concord Custom Home demonstrates what’s possible when starting from a clean sheet of paper and an eye towards sustainability. Building from the ground up, all the facets of sustainable design and construction have been addressed. Solar alignment, air quality, rain water management, super insulation, day lighting, certified lumber, … Continue reading
Arlington 2-family Retrofit. The most famous Deep Energy Retrofit in the world.
The Arlington 2-family is a project which started as a man with a dream, and expanded to include Synergy Construction, Building Science Corp, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, NStar, consultants, sponsors, a wide swath of America’s press corp, references in U.S. congressional committees, and a … Continue reading
Concord Retrofit 4 Square
The Concord 4-square project is a research study in methods and materials for Deep Energy Retrofits which Synergy completed in conjunction with Building Science Corporation and their chief building scientists. Very early in this new wave of retrofits, new theories were put … Continue reading








