https://elementalbuilding.com/2012/06/28/all-the-world-is-a-stage/https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/dsc_1365.jpgDSC_1365https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/dsc_1354.jpgDSC_1354https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/dsc_14341.jpgDSC_1434https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/dsc_14181.jpgDSC_1418https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/dsc_1380.jpgDSC_1380https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/dsc_1376aaa.jpgDSC_1376aaahttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/dsc_1376a1.jpgDSC_1376ahttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/dsc_1376a.jpgDSC_1376ahttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/dsc_13911.jpgDSC_1391https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/dsc_13422.jpgDSC_13422012-06-28T06:26:17+00:00monthlyhttps://elementalbuilding.com/2011/10/04/officially-green-2-0/2011-10-04T21:10:46+00:00monthlyhttps://elementalbuilding.com/in-the-press/2011-01-01T02:33:29+00:00weekly0.6https://elementalbuilding.com/2010/12/07/paint-by-numbers/https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/5199617923_3d73a2ce25_b1.jpg5199617923_3d73a2ce25_b[1]Bertrand Valero, of ECO DECO, at the USGBC tour of Elemental Buildinghttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/eco_deco_logo1.jpgEco_Deco_logo[1]https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/p1010142.jpgP1010142Low- VOChttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/p1010138.jpgP1010138Zero . . . . . VOCs2010-12-07T06:51:52+00:00monthlyhttps://elementalbuilding.com/2010/11/28/snapshots-in-time/https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/p1010226b.jpgP1010226ba tub of unusual proportionshttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/p1010231b.jpgP1010231bBedroom #4 (a room with a view)https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/p1010217b.jpgP1010217b2nd Bathhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/p1010218b.jpgP1010218b3rd Bedroomhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/p1010203b.jpgP1010203bMaster Bathhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/p1010198b.jpgP1010198bMaster Bedroomhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/p1010215b.jpgP1010215bClose-up of reclaimed floors. including 130 year old nail holes https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/p1010219b.jpgP1010219bLight at the end of a bedroomhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/p1010208b.jpgP1010208bEntryhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/p1010242b.jpgP1010242bFireplace Close-up2010-11-28T18:27:50+00:00monthlyhttps://elementalbuilding.com/2010/11/24/usgbc-tour/https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/p1010171b.jpgP1010171bLooking Westhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/p1010170b1.jpgP1010170bhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/p1010170b.jpgP1010170bLooking Easthttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/p1010167b.jpgP1010167bTEAM CLEAN 2https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/p1010169b1.jpgP1010169bTEAM CLEAN 2https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/p1010169b.jpgP1010169bTEAM CLEANhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/p1010186b.jpgP1010186bThis place can handle a partyhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/p1010177b.jpgP1010177bFrom the Gardenhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/p1010172b.jpgP1010172bPhoto Ophttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/p1010173b.jpgP1010173bThe tour arrives2010-11-24T17:25:31+00:00monthlyhttps://elementalbuilding.com/2010/11/22/field-greens/2010-11-23T04:18:09+00:00monthlyhttps://elementalbuilding.com/the-team/https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/logo_main1.jpglogo_main[1]https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/logo-wolf-on1.giflogo-wolf-on[1]https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/logo-subzero-on1.giflogo-subzero-on[1]https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/logo1.giflogo[1]https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/eco_deco_logo1.jpgEco_Deco_logo[1]https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/leed-homes-logo-lg.jpgleed-homes-logo-lghttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/p10000791.jpgP1000079The ugly duckling (Someday to grow into a swan)https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/p1000079.jpgP1000079The Ugly Duckling (someday to grow into a swan)https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/p1010262.jpgP10102622010-11-17T07:05:47+00:00weekly0.6https://elementalbuilding.com/2010/11/16/mauries-doors/https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/p1010060.jpgP1010060And Hunghttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/p1020670.jpgP1020670strippedhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/p1020669.jpgP1020669with many years of painthttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/img_29691.jpgIMG_2969[1]Tom and Maurie2010-11-17T04:29:30+00:00monthlyhttps://elementalbuilding.com/2010/10/28/on-a-tile-basis/https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/p1010072.jpgP1010072Master Bathhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/p1010070.jpgP1010070Master Bath Showerhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/p1010071.jpgP1010071Master Bathhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/p10100631.jpgP1010063The Basement Showerhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/p1010065.jpgP1010065The Basement Bathhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/p1010063.jpgP1010063The basement bath2010-10-29T04:21:57+00:00monthlyhttps://elementalbuilding.com/2010/10/21/rain-on-my-parade/https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/p1010035.jpgP1010035settled inhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/p1010034.jpgP1010034"in the hole!"https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/photo5.jpgphoto5Greg Raymond (truck) and the crew from EcoGardenshttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/p1010057.jpgP1010057Kitchen by Arclineahttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/photo1.jpgphoto[1]a polished floor- the blue is sky, not water2010-10-22T05:50:51+00:00monthlyhttps://elementalbuilding.com/2010/10/04/elemental-building-on-the-market/2010-10-05T01:12:58+00:00monthlyhttps://elementalbuilding.com/2010/09/12/the-greenest-garage-in-chicago-on-google-earth/2010-09-12T18:58:25+00:00monthlyhttps://elementalbuilding.com/2010/08/27/super-site/https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/p1000307.jpgP1000307https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/p1030152.jpgP1030152https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/p1030041.jpgP1030041https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/p1030035.jpgP1030035https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/p1000035.jpgP10000352010-08-27T20:27:44+00:00monthlyhttps://elementalbuilding.com/2010/07/30/radiant-cooling-in-the-ceiling/https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p1000293.jpgP1000293Pressure tested and ready for waterhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p1000230.jpgP1000230Making Progresshttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/wally-and-robert.jpgWally and RobertWally and Robert discuss some of the finer points (Wally isn't really mad)https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p1000219.jpgP1000219More mats get laid outhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p1000216.jpgP1000216the mat for the powder room is installedhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p1000215.jpgP1000215Robert Dec and Greg from DECO HVAChttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p1000123.jpgP1000123Wally Shah from Radiant Cooling Corporationhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p1000579.jpgP1000579The Tim Heppner Systemhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p1000578.jpgP1000578two examples of typical solar set-upshttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p1000074.jpgP1000074Radiant Tubing in floor2010-07-30T14:18:27+00:00monthlyhttps://elementalbuilding.com/2010/07/14/are-those-solar-thermal-panels-on-your-roof-or-are-just-happy-to-see-me/https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p1000310.jpgP1000310Two more happy workers (Matt-Left, Jerry-Right) at 1610https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p1000307.jpgP1000307The 'Coyote', Bucktown's iconic tower building in the backgroundhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p1000308.jpgP1000308The view looking westhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p1000304.jpgP1000304Jerry and Matt check out details of the supply line.https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/photo2.jpgphoto[2]Jeremy, the earliest investor in Elemental Building checks out the systemhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p1000303.jpgP1000303Jerry from Earth Wind and Solar, explains the systemhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p1000286.jpgP1000286The finished roofhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p1000284.jpgP1000284Arthur enjoying the heathttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p1000282.jpgP1000282Mr Happy (photo looking east)https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p1000183.jpgP10001832010-07-25T23:05:31+00:00monthlyhttps://elementalbuilding.com/2010/07/06/are-you-serious/https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p1000275.jpgP1000275the Chapman family (Roy, Mel, Mitch, Dane, and Skyler) gets Serioushttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p1000271.jpgP1000271https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p1000267.jpgP1000267https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p1000264.jpgP1000264https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p10002631.jpgP1000263https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p1000263.jpgP1000263https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p1000262.jpgP1000262view from the south (Kitchen to the left, Stairwell to the right)https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p1000254.jpgP1000254The master bedroom (middle level) and kitchen windows (above)https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p1000246.jpgP1000246Just the househttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p1000238.jpgP1000238A view from the West2010-07-07T01:35:09+00:00monthlyhttps://elementalbuilding.com/2010/06/27/greenbuild-2010/2010-06-27T21:58:59+00:00monthlyhttps://elementalbuilding.com/2010/06/21/the-bridge/https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/p1000232.jpgP1000232View from the kitchenhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/p1000229.jpgP1000229view from the courtyard2010-06-21T21:54:07+00:00monthlyhttps://elementalbuilding.com/2010/06/16/from-floor-to-ceiling/https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/p1000223.jpgP1000223West porch soffithttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/p1000189.jpgP1000189example of old flooring2010-06-16T14:22:57+00:00monthlyhttps://elementalbuilding.com/2010/06/11/sheet-rocked-2/https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/p10002114.jpgP1000211The final product- looking Easthttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/p10001984.jpgP1000198Chrishttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/p10001943.jpgP1000194Vladamirhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/p10001933.jpgP1000193Arthurhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/p10001932.jpgP1000193Arthurhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/p10002113.jpgP1000211Looking Easthttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/p10001983.jpgP1000198Chris working on the final sheethttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/p10001942.jpgP1000194https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/p10001931.jpgP1000193Arthur peeks through2010-06-11T14:25:45+00:00monthlyhttps://elementalbuilding.com/2010/06/10/a-ceiling-sheet-rocked/https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/p10002112.jpgP1000211Looking Easthttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/p10001982.jpgP1000198Chrishttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/p10001941.jpgP1000194Vladamirhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/p10002111.jpgP1000211Looking Easthttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/p1000211.jpgP1000211Looking Easthttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/p10001981.jpgP1000198https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/p1000198.jpgP1000198Chrishttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/p1000194.jpgP1000194Vladamirhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/p1000193.jpgP1000193Arthurhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/p1000203.jpgP1000203the new ceiling- looking West2010-06-11T00:18:54+00:00monthlyhttps://elementalbuilding.com/2010/06/07/eggplant/https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/p1000124.jpgP1000124Looking west, with UltraCure protective curing sheets and 1/8 plywood protective coveringhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/p1000024.jpgP1000024https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/p1000114.jpgP1000114eggplant!https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/p1000118.jpgP1000118https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/p1000073.jpgP1000073Looking East- Pre placement- notice radiant tubing2010-06-07T14:38:05+00:00monthlyhttps://elementalbuilding.com/2010/05/10/r50-insulation/https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/p1000047.jpgP1000047https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/p1000055.jpgP1000055Afterhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/p1000051.jpgP1000051Duringhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/p1000050.jpgP1000050Before (notice the 16" rafters)2010-05-10T18:56:49+00:00monthlyhttps://elementalbuilding.com/2010/05/03/bridge-to-the-22nd-century/https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/img_0557.jpgIMG_0557view from the garden (south wall)https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/img_0556.jpgIMG_0556view from the kitchen deckhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/img_0595.jpgIMG_0595'What are we doing for our next set?'2010-05-03T15:07:58+00:00monthlyhttps://elementalbuilding.com/2010/04/14/and-a-kitchen-is-found/https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/arclinea-kitchen.jpgArclinea KitchenThe future 1610 Kitchen2010-05-09T04:45:03+00:00monthlyhttps://elementalbuilding.com/2010/04/07/stairs-inside-and-out/https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/photo1-2.jpgphoto[1] (2)Exterior Stairs facing westhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/photo1.jpgphoto[1]Interior stairs facing south2010-04-07T15:28:49+00:00monthlyhttps://elementalbuilding.com/2010/03/26/elemental-building-international/https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/img_0472.jpgIMG_0472Dunn and Simpkin (specialized field consultant) on site - note multiple microlam beam and joist hangershttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/img_04711.jpgIMG_0471The source of concern on the initial site inspectionhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/img_04662.jpgIMG_0466Gregg Dunn- Project Managerhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/img_0471.jpgIMG_0471https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/img_04661.jpgIMG_0466Greg Dunn- Project Managerhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/img_0466-e1269652600392.jpgIMG_0466Greg Dunn- Project Manager2010-03-27T01:30:47+00:00monthlyhttps://elementalbuilding.com/2010/03/21/placing-concrete/https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/p1040299.jpgP1040299the calm after the stormhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/p10402941.jpgP1040294A happy manhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/p1040294.jpgP1040294A happy manhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/p1040288.jpgP1040288Vladamir (foreground), and Woytek, roll it outhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/p1040284.jpgP1040284'Limestone' concrete comes down the chutehttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/p1040271.jpgP1040271Polyiso Insulation as viewed from above2010-03-22T02:06:01+00:00monthlyhttps://elementalbuilding.com/2010/03/07/raise-the-curtainwall-the-show-is-about-to-start/https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/p1040326.jpgP1040326The Final Producthttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/p1040314.jpgP1040314Victory!https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/p10403162.jpgP1040316The final producthttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/p10403161.jpgP1040316Artur is satisfiedhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/p1040316.jpgP1040316Victory!https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/p1040318.jpgP1040318Checking for plumbhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/p1040311.jpgP1040311'You're doing it wrong', says Tedhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/p1040306.jpgP1040306Bogden, John, and Artur raise the basehttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/p1040305.jpgP1040305Woytek and Slovek take the middle of the columnhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/p10403041.jpgP1040304Vladamir takes the top position2010-03-09T02:36:56+00:00monthlyhttps://elementalbuilding.com/2010/03/03/raise-your-hand-if-youve-set-off-the-new-alarm-system/https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/john.jpgJohnJohn the Plumber (not to be confused with Joe)https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/woytek.jpgwoytekWoytek fesses up!2010-03-03T13:49:54+00:00monthlyhttps://elementalbuilding.com/2010/02/24/tragedy-strikes/2010-02-24T11:38:45+00:00monthlyhttps://elementalbuilding.com/2010/02/09/a-brief-history-of-1610/https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/p1040206.jpgP10402061610 listed as property 48https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/p1040206.jpgP10402061610 N Honore (shown as property 98)https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/p10402051.jpgP1040205Map of 'the old neighborhood'https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/p1040205.jpgP1040205Map of the 'old neighborhood'2010-02-12T03:13:40+00:00monthlyhttps://elementalbuilding.com/2010/02/03/new-things-from-old-things-3/https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/p10401901.jpgP1040190The final producthttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/p10401941.jpgP1040194old lumber center and side rails with flooring supportshttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/p10402042.jpgP1040204Old fence posthttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/p10402041.jpgP1040204the old front fence posthttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/p10402012.jpgP1040201the same board after its been run through the planerhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/p10402021.jpgP1040202120 year old rough cut lumber2010-02-04T01:37:11+00:00monthlyhttps://elementalbuilding.com/2010/01/26/new-things-from-old-things/https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/p10005153.jpgP1000515typical room treatmenthttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/p1000997.jpgP1000997https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/p1000989.jpgP1000989https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/p1000988.jpgP1000988https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/p1000987.jpgP1000987https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/p1000828.jpgP1000828https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/p1000821.jpgP1000821https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/p1000820.jpgP1000820https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/p1000819.jpgP1000819https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/p1000818.jpgP10008182010-01-26T22:09:59+00:00monthlyhttps://elementalbuilding.com/furniture/https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/008.jpg008Vanity (concrete counter- no reclaimed material)https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/002.jpg002Desk/Table (concrete and steel- no reclaimed material)https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/004.jpg004Kitchen Table (concrete and steel- not from reclaimed material)https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/p1040179.jpgP1040179Bed II (reclaimed Lath, Steel and hardwood floor)https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/p1040192.jpgP1040192Bed I (made from reclaimed Lath, Steel Post & hardwood floors)https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/p1040183.jpgP1040183Petit Table (reclaimed lumber)https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/p1040166.jpgP1040166Book Shelves (reclaimed lath)https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/p1040197.jpgP1040197Desk II (made from reclaimed 12" plank, and dimensional 2"x4")https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/p10401641.jpgP1040164Desk I (made from reclaimed Lath board)https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/p1040164.jpgP1040164Desk I (reclaimed lath board)2010-01-26T15:13:15+00:00weekly0.6https://elementalbuilding.com/updates/https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/p10300301.jpgP1030030The Greenest Garage in Chicagohttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/p1030030.jpgP1030030The Greenest Garage in Chicagohttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/p1030001.jpgP1030001Solar Arrayhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/flowerscan.jpgflowerscanCone Flowers and Blue Oat Grasshttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/p1030002.jpgP10300024 prong Compact Fluorescenthttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/p1030007.jpgP1030007LED can lighthttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/p10300051.jpgP1030005Aluminum Doorhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/p10300081.jpgP1030008Galvanized Sidinghttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/p1030005.jpgP1030005https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/p1030008.jpgP1030008Galvanized Siding2010-01-26T14:15:40+00:00weekly0.6https://elementalbuilding.com/2010/01/23/visit-from-the-usgbc/https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/p1040222.jpgP1040222detailhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/p10402211.jpgP1040221The upper west facadehttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/p1040221.jpgP1040221https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/p1040219.jpgP1040219Staszek (Black Hat) and Lezek (not smoking for once!) with looks of pride at the near completion of their workhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/p1040218.jpgP1040218Jasiek (Red coat), and Kazek (Casey) share a moment about green buildinghttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/p1040215.jpgP1040215The gang, with a shot looking west (towards the garage)https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/p1040209.jpgP1040209The tour group on the top floor (future Kitchen, Dining and Living space)2010-01-26T06:29:48+00:00monthlyhttps://elementalbuilding.com/2010/01/21/a-few-words-about-wood/https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/p1040145.jpgP1040145Mixing New (FCS Vertical) and Old (Old growth blocking)https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/p1040144.jpgP1040144a 24" OC wallhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/p1040086.jpgP1040086a typical stamp (you can also find this on most paper products that are sustainably manufactured)https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/p10202171.jpgP1020217which turns perfectly good lumber to splintershttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/p1020217.jpgP1020217which leaves perfectly good lumber in splintershttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/p1020211.jpgP1020211The grapple hook method (notice the furniture and drapes still in the room)https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/p10401421.jpgP1040142Old 2 x 8's ripped into 'new' 2 x 4shttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/p1020504.jpgP1020504 two piles (one near one far) of old lumber2010-01-21T19:16:51+00:00monthlyhttps://elementalbuilding.com/2010/01/12/part-of-the-team/https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/p1040135.jpgP1040135Two Birds of a featherhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/p1040131.jpgP1040131Gerard (left) is really not always so serious!2010-01-13T06:30:28+00:00monthlyhttps://elementalbuilding.com/2010/01/04/and-a-roof-goes-on/https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/p1040121.jpgP1040121The latest lookhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/p1040104.jpgP1040104Bordan- https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/p1040072.jpgP1040072https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/p1040068.jpgP1040068What will be a rarely viewed perspective of the Greenest Garagehttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/p1040061.jpgP1040061FSC Plywood Deck looking Easthttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/p1040044.jpgP1040044the East face2010-01-09T21:55:27+00:00monthlyhttps://elementalbuilding.com/2009/12/29/first-day-of-winter/https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/p1040031.jpgP1040031Twilight beckonshttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/p1040023.jpgP1040023view from the south window wallhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/p1040021.jpgP1040021the roof trusses begin their span - looking west2010-01-04T02:34:00+00:00monthlyhttps://elementalbuilding.com/2009/12/16/the-return-of-artur-and-a-roof-goes-up/https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/p1030985.jpgP1030985the West end of the house, framed by the roof top deck of the garagehttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/p1030685.jpgP1030685https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/p1030975.jpgP1030975The South wall as viewed from the Westhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/p1030971.jpgP1030971The south wall as viewed from the Easthttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/p1040002.jpgP1040002https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/p1040016.jpgP1040016another vantage pointhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/p10400011.jpgP1040001the 100 year old lumber inside the south side of the I-beamhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/p1040001.jpgP1040001the 100-year old lumber fit into the south side of the I-beamhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/p1030883.jpgP1030883Artur- looking a little colder than he did last summer2009-12-17T05:00:19+00:00monthlyhttps://elementalbuilding.com/2009/12/09/a-cold-winters-night/https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/p1030940.jpgP1030940Artur communicateshttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/p1030933.jpgP1030933Vladamir pontificateshttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/p1030939.jpgP1030939Woytek Celebrateshttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/p1030922.jpgP1030922Vladamir and Artur set the steel (honest)https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/p1030929.jpgP1030929Steel on the east face of the building2009-12-10T00:16:57+00:00monthlyhttps://elementalbuilding.com/2009/12/07/the-north-wall/https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/p1030892.jpgP1030892The view westhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/p1030898.jpgP1030898The finished producthttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/p1030854.jpgP1030854More to comehttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/p1030843.jpgP1030843https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/p1030837.jpgP1030837A wall riseshttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/p1030782.jpgP10307822nd floor - looking West2009-12-08T02:28:56+00:00monthlyhttps://elementalbuilding.com/2009/11/28/the-steel-also-rises/https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/p10307461.jpgP1030746The South Facade, Looking Easthttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/p10307431.jpgP1030743Vladimir gets ready for the beamshttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/p10307401.jpgP1030740Woytek in charge!https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/p10307381.jpgP1030738How do you fit 21 ft beams into a 16 ft alley?https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/p1030758.jpgP1030758Looking East: Foreground to Background-Kitchen, Dining Room, Living Roomhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/p1030757.jpgP1030757View from the future kitchen of the future rooftop deckhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/p10307561.jpgP1030756Looking West: Foreground to background-the future living room, dining room, kitchen, with Chicago's greenest garage in the back-background.https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/p10307551.jpgP1030755The steel deck on top of the new beamshttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/p1030756.jpgP1030756Looking west- foreground to background, the future livingroom, dining room, and kitchen with Chicago's greenest garage in the back background.https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/p1030755.jpgP1030755The steel deck added to the support beams2009-12-07T16:11:25+00:00monthlyhttps://elementalbuilding.com/2009/11/25/officially-green/https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/p1030722.jpgP1030722A home, and its signhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/p1030723.jpgP1030723The City's official signhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/p1030777.jpgP1030777The official email2009-11-25T23:26:21+00:00monthlyhttps://elementalbuilding.com/2009/11/15/hot-and-cold/2009-11-18T18:14:00+00:00monthlyhttps://elementalbuilding.com/2009/11/12/gone-with-hogshead-cask-and-demijohn-and-roof/https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/p1030721.jpgP1030721South Facade 11-09 (basement windows bricked in) (roof - gone)https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/p10000772.jpgP1000077Original South Facade (notice the windows)https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/p10000771.jpgP1000077original south facade (notice the lower windows)https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/p1030714.jpgP1030714Old windows get bricked inhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/p1030719.jpgP1030719The future master bedroomhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/p1030718.jpgP1030718Looking West (The Greenest Garage in Chicago can be seen in the background)2009-11-12T16:38:32+00:00monthlyhttps://elementalbuilding.com/2009/11/07/lets-blow-the-roof-off-this-party-house/https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/p1030697.jpgP1030697Slowak, Tony, and Bohdan clean up the mess.https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/p1030692.jpgP1030692The carnage of Hurricane Slowakhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/p1030689.jpgP1030689SLowak tosses pieces of the old roof off as the moon looks onhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/p1030696.jpgP1030696The new open roof- as seen throught the future curtain wall2009-11-07T00:17:56+00:00monthlyhttps://elementalbuilding.com/2009/11/04/a-new-perspective/https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/p1030687.jpgP1030687The opening for the new glass curtain wall (remember we still have a whole floor to add)https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/p1030686.jpgP1030686The south exposure with the porch replaced with brickhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/p1000077.jpgP1000077The original south exposure with the wood/aluminum porch.2009-11-04T16:39:14+00:00monthlyhttps://elementalbuilding.com/2009/10/20/where-there-is-a-will-there-is-a-wall/https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/p1030661.jpgP1030661https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/p1030662.jpgP1030662https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/p1030677.jpgP1030677Today's facadehttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/p1000070.jpgP1000070The original facade2009-10-20T20:15:36+00:00monthlyhttps://elementalbuilding.com/2009/09/23/first-day-of-fall/https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/p10304382.jpgP1030438The calm before the stormhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/p10304381.jpgP1030438The calm before the stormhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/p1030452.jpgP1030452"I'm all in", Slawek jumps into the nearly finished footing.https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/p1030447.jpgP1030447TED: "Tom this is heavy", Tom "No Kidding"https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/p1030443.jpgP1030443Game on! Slawek, Ted, Tom and Cesar break backs!https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/p10304411.jpgP1030441Live Action!https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/p1030441.jpgP1030441Live Action!https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/p1030438.jpgP1030438the calm before the storm2009-09-24T06:57:49+00:00monthlyhttps://elementalbuilding.com/2009/09/22/from-dust-to-diamonds/https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/photo-1061.jpgphoto 106Nate Rusk, after a hard day of pulling nailshttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/photo1.jpgphoto[1]Finished Book Shelveshttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/p1000993.jpgP1000993Lathe on the wallhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/p1020647.jpgP1020647Finished Plankshttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/p1020227.jpgP1020227Katers, hand planing the plankshttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/p1030429.jpgP1030429Pegger, planing the lathe. https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/photo-106.jpgphoto 106Nate Rusk, after a hard day of nail pullinghttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/photo-102.jpgphoto 102Dan Rusk finding his zen momenthttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/photo-062.jpgphoto 062https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/p10006321.jpgP1000632The pile begins2009-12-07T16:16:18+00:00monthlyhttps://elementalbuilding.com/2009/09/09/the-see-through-house/https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/p1030188.jpgP1030188one of the several piles of saved brickshttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/p1030190.jpgP1030190Back (West side) of buildinghttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/p1030186.jpgP1030186Hey where did my face go? Front (East side) of building2009-09-09T20:09:45+00:00monthlyhttps://elementalbuilding.com/2009/09/01/one-man-one-hammer/https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/p1030110.jpgP1030110The beginning of the end, or is it the end of the beginning?https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/p1030119.jpgP1030119taking the wall down, brick by brickhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/p1030110.jpgP1030110https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/p1030124.jpgP1030124Artur, (a different Artur), knocking mortar off of bricks2009-09-01T00:02:50+00:00monthlyhttps://elementalbuilding.com/2009/08/30/net-metering/https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/p1030105.jpgP1030105Net-Metering bill from Com-ed2009-08-30T18:14:11+00:00monthlyhttps://elementalbuilding.com/the-elements/2009-07-21T14:44:45+00:00weekly0.6https://elementalbuilding.com/2009/07/16/gardening-at-night-during-the-day/https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/p1030024.jpgP1030024The finished product! Victory!https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/p1030019.jpgP1030019Grandpa with a Cone Flowerhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/p1030020.jpgP1030020Grandpa and Kate at workhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/p10300171.jpgP1030017But she goes for it anyway!https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/p1030017.jpgP1030017But she goes for it anyway!https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/p1030016.jpgP1030016The compost- GROSS! but oh so good.https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/p1030014.jpgP1030014Kate's not sure about the whole notion of adding compost to the dirt.2009-07-16T04:19:29+00:00monthlyhttps://elementalbuilding.com/2009/06/27/the-greenest-garage-in-chicago-on-the-bucktown-garden-walk/https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/p1020765.jpgP1020765Sun and Wind2009-06-27T13:22:10+00:00monthlyhttps://elementalbuilding.com/2009/06/27/the-dirt-on-1610/https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/p1020766.jpgP1020766After fillhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/p1020756.jpgP1020756Before Fillhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/p1020760.jpgP1020760The dirt on 16102009-06-27T13:14:35+00:00monthlyhttps://elementalbuilding.com/2009/06/23/galvanized-metal/https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/p1020764.jpgP1020764https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/p1020763.jpgP1020763https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/p1020762.jpgP10207622009-06-23T14:33:35+00:00monthlyhttps://elementalbuilding.com/2009/06/17/the-coolest-garage-door-this-side-of-north-avenue/https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/p1020755.jpgP1020755Arturhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/p1020747.jpgP1020747One Cool Door (also notice the net meter to the left)2009-06-17T23:19:27+00:00monthlyhttps://elementalbuilding.com/2009/06/16/things-in-concrete/https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/p1020727.jpgP1020727https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/p1020726.jpgP1020726https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/p1020724.jpgP1020724https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/p1020723.jpgP10207232009-06-16T12:45:41+00:00monthlyhttps://elementalbuilding.com/2009/06/14/very-dobry/https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/p1020717.jpgP1020717Very Dobry!https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/p1020703.jpgP1020703Pouring out the Chocolate cake mix!https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/p1020707.jpgP1020707https://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/p1020661.jpgP1020661Wojtekhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/p1020657.jpgP1020657Slawek & Vladimirhttps://elementalbuilding.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/p1020656.jpgP1020656Artur2009-07-11T04:41:02+00:00monthlyhttps://elementalbuilding.com/2009/06/05/progress/2009-06-11T00:35:28+00:00monthlyhttps://elementalbuilding.comdaily1.02012-06-28T06:26:17+00:00