GRoW Buffalo

01/28/2018

Check out our brand new deck and handrails being assembled, as we prepare for the next wave of students to contribute to and learn from the house!

09/10/2017

Our next generation of student volunteers, hard at work making the house a reality once again!

08/13/2017

With the steel canopy on its way up, the GRoW Home is starting to look more and more like its normal self!

06/28/2017

The modules are bolted to the foundation and structurally connected for the first time since they were in California! Huge thanks to Lindsay Romano, Wade Georgi, Dan Vrana, and Randy Fernando for getting it to this point so professionally and efficiently.

06/27/2017

After many months working behind the scenes, today we finally moved the modules to their foundation right next to University at Buffalo School of Architecture and Planning!

11/11/2016

Congratulations to our entire team, including all of our sponsors, for winning the 2016 AIA Western New York Research Award for the GRoW Home!

03/21/2016

Hold your horses folks, we're getting back to work.... stay tuned for more!

01/23/2016

It's Energy Day at the Buffalo Museum of Science!! Drop by and say hi, we will be here till 4pm!

01/01/2016

! Thank you for the great support over the last two years as we embark on a new chapter for . If you're interested to learn more about our journey, do consider our student-compiled book, GRoW. Order a copy before January 5 to get 20% off (code: MOMENTS20)

This is a book from the student perspective providing a summary and reflection on the 34 month process, written for an audience of future Solar Decathlon teams, both at UB and elsewhere. While faculty advised, it is student written and compiled.

12/01/2015

We hope you had an awesome ! Join several professionals and organizations in the environmental and sustainability field in the upcoming 2015 WNYEA Congress by GrowWNY (Tues, Dec 8, 5.30pm)! will be there and we are excited to learn and share with you about ! Plus, this is event is free and open to public! See you there!

The WNYEA 9th annual Environmental Congress is a future-oriented forum, exploring innovative solutions for a cleaner and sustainable Western NY.

11/12/2015

"Every time someone says, You can't do that, this city and our students and faculty members say, Yes, you can." This seems to speak a lot for several projects and achievements in UB, one of which being . Reading this article warmed out hearts and reminded us that our progress would not have been possible without our professors, advisors and UB's School of Architecture and Planning. We can't explain how much faith and patience they had in us throughout thick and thin. We're are extremely thankful for the opportunity to learn beyond the classroom and to realize the change we can create with our own hands. There's simply too much going around, and omg we loveeee that!!

Faculty members and students at the University at Buffalo’s School of Architecture and Planning find plenty to do, on scales from citywide to highly personal.

11/10/2015

We are honored to be featured alongside other amazing houses in this article by Michael Black from TecHome Builder!! Also, thanks for the shoutout on 's GRoWlarium~

Students’ shine at Solar Decathlon 2015 with hurricane-proof home