Fox Theatre Institute Joins Forces With Southface Institute to Fund Historic Theatres’ Energy Sustainability Blog Southface Staff | January 11, 2021 ATLANTA, GA—JANUARY 11, 2021—At a time when a global pandemic has forced theaters across the country to go dark, the Fox Theatre Institute (FTI), a department of Atlanta’s Fox Theatre, … Continue reading "Fox Theatre Institute Joins Forces With Southface Institute to Fund Historic Theatres’ Energy Sustainability" Read More
Historic Single-Family Home for Sale in Washington Park Blog Southface Staff | October 14, 2019 ATLANTA, GA – October 07, 2019 – Southface Institute and the Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation have partnered once again to continue making historic preservation sustainable. In a partnership with the Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation and EarthCraft, 1138 Harwell St. began as an endangered historical property and has been transformed into a renovated model for affordably priced housing in Atlanta. The historic home is now on the market and will be available to tour on Thursday, October 16th. Read More
EarthCraft Makes History with the Georgia Trust Green Building Pamela Henman | May 11, 2018 By David Bailey and Pamela Henman A single-family home has never before achieved EarthCraft Sustainable Preservation certification, but thanks to The Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation and a longtime resident … Continue reading "EarthCraft Makes History with the Georgia Trust" Read More
EarthCraft Sustainable Preservation Named a Finalist in 2017 Atlanta E3 Awards Green Building Southface Staff | July 17, 2017 EarthCraft Sustainable Preservation (ECSP), a partnership between Southface and The Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation, has been selected as a finalist in the Built Environment category for the 2017 Atlanta … Continue reading "EarthCraft Sustainable Preservation Named a Finalist in 2017 Atlanta E3 Awards" Read More
Fulton Supply Lofts Earn Green Certification Green Building Dayna Thompson | April 26, 2017 Fulton Supply Lofts participated in the Georgia Power Home Energy Improvement Program, and based on improvements made to the existing shell and the high efficiency systems installed, this project saw … Continue reading "Fulton Supply Lofts Earn Green Certification" Read More
Bourke Reeve Presented at Booth Western Art Museum Green Building Diondra Powers | October 18, 2016 Curious about the energy usage of historic homes? Join Bourke Reeve on November 11 as he presents on energy efficiency in historic structures at the Booth Western Art Museum in Cartersville, Georgia. Read More
Historic Preservation in Rome, Georgia Green Building Diondra Powers | July 23, 2016 EarthCraft, a green building certification program that is a partnership between the Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association and Southface, recently assisted in the historic preservation of an apartment building that … Continue reading "Historic Preservation in Rome, Georgia" Read More
Lord Aeck Sargent Wins Six Preservation Awards Green Building Southface Staff | May 23, 2016 Congratulations to Eco Office architects Lord Aeck Sargent for winning six preservation awards from the Georgia Trust. Read More
Historic and Green: EarthCraft Sustainable Preservation Program Launched Green Building Bourke Reeve | May 20, 2014 Southface and The Georgia Trust have developed the nation’s first green building certification program for historic buildings. Read More
Greening Rhodes Hall Green Building Bourke Reeve | October 2, 2013 In the fall of 2012, The Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation received funding from Grants to Green to implement recommendations that were made during the assessment. The Trust is currently using these funds to install an efficient HVAC system and to upgrade insulation in the basement and attic. Read More
