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New Frameworks PT II

Plus we celebrate the saxophonists! in The Jazz Room

Ace McArleton Housing Innovation

by SMG's 'Are We Here Yet?' Podcast | Season X

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Ace McArleton , Co-CEO of New Frameworks

Meet Our Guest

We joined Ace McArleton of Vermont-based New Frameworks to talk about their panelized building innovations for the housing marketplace.  New Frameworks practices high performance natural building towards the construction of climate justice and regeneration.  Innovation is expressed in their home construction products and processes, their sourcing of materials, for sure.  But it’s also in their employee-ownership model, their steadfast dedication to inclusion and more.  

Learn in two episodes their origin story, Ace’s thoughts on housing innovation, employee ownership and how to grow a company that consistently leads through example.

Listen to Part I, Episode 174

Explore New Frameworks

New Frameworks Beam Embodied Carbon Calculator tool 

Link to panels page

Link to the Casitas models 

Innova802 Team 04.17.24 while recording at VCET, Burlington, VT
Jazz Drumming legend Jack DeJohnette behind the skins

... In The Jazz Room

On today’s The Jazz Room we celebrate Saxophone Players!  Host Joan Watson-Jones walks us through the likes of Billy Pierce, Jackie MacLean, John Coltrane and particular homage to Coleman Hawkins.  


Episode starts appro. 32:00

The Saxophonists!

by The Jazz Room | Originally aired Broadcast Radio 2006