Those of you who have been following the progress of the Bailey 30-262 and the Adkins 30-197 can now view photos of the finished house. Both of these house plans were constructed by Steven W Johnson Construction of Eugene, Oregon.

To view the blogroll on the Bailey 30-262 click here.

To view the blogroll on the Adkins 30-197 click here...

The Home Builders Association of Lane County has constructed the Tazewell 30-477 The Home Builders Association of Lane County has constructed the Tazewell 30-477 house plan to showcase on the Tour of Homes held July 26th through August 3rd. Associated Designs has donated design services for the HBA PAC house for 9 years. This year's HBA PAC house will highlight the use of green building techniques.

To view an article on construction of this years PAC house from On the...

We are happy to announce that Rick McAlexander, President of Associated Designs is now a Certified Green Building Professional!

The certification is provided from the National Association of Home Builders that developed the green building guidelines in 2005. The NAHB states, "Green homes incorporate environmental considerations and resource efficiency into every step of the building and development process to minimize environmental impact. The design, construction, and operation of a home must focus on energy and water efficiency, resource efficient building design and materials, indoor environmental quality, and must take the home's overall impact on the environment into account...