“To loosely quote Steve Mouzon (author of The Original Green), the most efficient HVAC system is the one that never has to run. Traditional design is also an acknowledgement that no building is green by itself. Its relationship to neighboring structures and the public realm cannot be overlooked.”
—Samantha L. Salden, professor,
School of Architecture, Notre Dame University,
writing about sustainability in the June issue
of Clem Labine’s Traditional Building
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