Sara DeHoff, September 29, 2007

This case study showcases the benefits of tuning up a building to make it more energy efficient. It was written for the BetterBricks program of the Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA). View Kaiser Permanente case study (pdf).
Kaiser Permanente's East Interstate Medical Office
Introduction
When Tony Moiso took over as Facilities Maintenance Manager at Kaiser Permanente, he inherited ...
Sara DeHoff, July 22, 2007

The Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA) wanted to profile McKinstry in their BetterBricks program and asked me to write the story. This mechanical contractor is doing great work bringing energy efficiency to their customers. View McKinstry's company profile (pdf).
McKinstry on a Roll
From its early beginnings as a traditional plumbing contractor, McKinstry has transformed itself into an industry-leading energy and ...
Sara DeHoff, December 4, 2006

Does your neighborhood have a grocery store? Not all do. What if that store actively supported local farmers and carried fresh fruits and vegetables from around the state? What if your neighborhood had its own farmers' market and you could get to know the farmers directly? What if there was a community garden down the ...
Sara DeHoff, June 8, 2006

When you walk through your neighborhood, what do you see? Are you greeted by name? What are the children doing? How are the elders faring? What do the streets look like? What about the buildings? How are the parks and schools?
If you could create your ideal neighborhood, what would it look like? How would people ...