February 13, 2008
PATH Unveils New Concept Home Vision
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) today unveiled its new vision for a sustainable, hurricane-resistant and energy-efficient home at the National Association of Home Builders’ International Trade Show in Orlando.
December 19, 2007
America’s Inaugural PATH Concept Home Purchased By First-Time Homeowners
The Partnership for Advancing Technology in Housing (PATH) Concept Home is a glimpse into the future of America’s housing. For first-time homebuyers Howard and Marcella Dial and their family, who received the keys to HUD’s Concept Home Omaha, it means a brighter and more exciting future.
October 10, 2007
HUD Names Charleston Builder for PATH Concept Home in South Carolina
Concept Home Charleston will serve as a model of sustainability, disaster-resistance, flexibility and cost-effectiveness. Like the inaugural PATH Concept Home recently completed in Omaha, Neb., the project will incorporate the most advanced products and systems from leading manufacturers to demonstrate how design and technology innovations can create a sustainable, efficient and durable home that’s also cost-effective to build and high in quality.
July 27, 2007
PATH Concept Home Omaha Honored with Green Building Award
PATH Concept Home Omaha received a Green Building Award from the Flatwater Chapter of the U.S. Green Building Council after the home was certified for the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) for homes program.
June 6, 2007
HUD Unveils America’s First Efficient, Sustainable, Affordable Concept Home
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development today announced the completion of America’s first PATH Concept Home featuring more than 60 efficient, sustainable and flexible products and systems all in one affordable home.
June 1, 2007
HUD Debuts America’s First PATH Concept Home
The ribbon cutting ceremony and tour of first HUD PATH Concept Home will be at 10:30 a.m., June 6, 2007 at 2503 Parker Street, Omaha, Nebraska. Speakers will include HUD Assistant Secretary Darlene F. Williams; Omaha Mayor Mike Fahey; builder Fernando Pages of Brighton Construction; and HUD Regional Director Macie Houston, Kansas City Field Office.
February 8, 2007
Georgia Pacific Honored as PATH Manufacturer Partner of the Year
PATH understands the value of its partners. So when a partner goes above and beyond, PATH takes notice. Georgia-Pacific Corporation was recognized as the PATH Manufacturer Partner of the Year during the annual “Breakfast of Innovators” held at the NextGen Demonstration Home at the International Builders’ Show.
November 29, 2006
PATH Stars on HGTV in December
HGTV Network’s weekly program for building professionals will feature the work of the Partnership for Advancing Technology in Housing (PATH) in two episodes in December.
October 18, 2006
HUD Breaks Ground on America’s First PATH Concept Home
HUD today broke ground on America’s first PATH Concept Home which will feature innovative products and systems with traditional design elements to create a comfortable and affordable home.”We are proud to have the nation’s first PATH Concept Home being build right here in Omaha,” said Omaha Mayor Mike Fahey.
June 8, 2006
Concept Home Design Charrette Fine Tunes House for Omaha Demonstration
Experts in residential design, building systems, and construction convened at the Concept Home Design Charrette on June 6th to progress the Concept Home from prototype to a one-of-a-kind demonstration.
January 11, 2006
HUD Selects Builder and Site for Concept Home Demonstration Project
PATH today announced the selection of Brighton Construction to build the Concept Home Demonstration Home in Omaha, Nebraska.
August 4, 2005
PATH: A Hot Topic on Talk Radio
PATH Builder Partner Fernando Pagés Ruiz and PATH’s Glen Salas will appear on “Home Innovations” from 11 a.m. until noon, Sunday, August 7 on WMAL (630 AM) in Washington, D.C. Pagés Ruiz is the owner of Brighton Construction in Lincoln, Nebraska, and the author of “Building an Affordable House: Trade Secrets for High-Value, Low-Cost Construction.” Salas is an engineer with D&R; International.
March 18, 2005
First Concept Home Prototype Partner Named
Clever Homes, LLC, will be the first member of Concept Home Prototype Partner program, which will bring together builders, developers and researchers already experimenting with the flexible building principles associated with the Concept Home.
June 11, 2004
PATH Announces Concept Home at AIA Expo 2004
The PATH hosted a press conference on June 10, 2004, at the AIA Expo2004 to announce the development of the first PATH Concept Home.
