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THE OWNER-BUILDER’S JOURNAL. Bricks, mortar, carpentry and a touch of insanity. Posted by Ken Edelstein. On Thursday, August 1st 2013. Can a lifelong desk jockey build an energy efficient, environmentally correct house in the Deep South? OK, then: Can he build it without getting taken for a financial ride? Lori Bork Newcomer’s front elevation drawing of our green dream house. Then, a few years ago, I got help from Kennesaw State University’s Center for Sustainable Journalism. It was a one-man shop. I...
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I’m an award-winning editor and writer who’s excelled as a reporter, freelancer, manager and consultant. I’m currently spending most of my time on two projects:. Which will use an innovative business model to inform and empower the people and businesses working to make Atlanta’s built environment more sustainable. I’ve spent much of the last four years working on digital journalism startups. Chief among those was GreenBuildingChronicle.com. RenewATL is an attempt to build on what I learned at Green Build...
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THE OWNER-BUILDER’S JOURNAL. Archives for OWNER-BUILDER’S JOURNAL. Posted by Ken Edelstein. On Monday, October 21st 2013. Carl Seville took a quick look at the floor plans I rolled out for him one afternoon last year, looked up over his glasses and fired out the kind of blunt comment (paired with textbook snicker) that is his trademark. Carl’s been at this a long time. In the early 1980s, he founded Sawhorse Inc. Where he specializes in helping to get both single-family and multifamily projects get certi...