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#025 - Todd Jersey & Katy Reynolds: Tackling the Housing Crisis with Sustainable Architecture How can architecture help us pay back our ecological debt?In this episode, I chat with Todd Jersey and Katy Reynolds, two pioneers in green architecture and ...

Shibusa Systems is excited to partner with to tackle the housing crisis in CA with economical resilient sustainable homes that can be built in less than half the time of our competitors for a lot less cost!

#025 - Todd Jersey & Katy Reynolds: Tackling the Housing Crisis with Sustainable Architecture How can architecture help us pay back our ecological debt?In this episode, I chat with Todd Jersey and Katy Reynolds, two pioneers in green architecture and ...

From Wall St to Main St, I have worn many hats during my career and this one is my favorite! Building resilient beautiful healthy houses with great people for so many who need an attainable sustainable home.

Love this article about Shibusa Systems transforming the way high-performance homes will be designed and built: fast, sustainably, and economically!

A System that Takes Developers and Builders from Design to Completion When the team behind the design-build company Shibusa Systems researched the causes of the U.S. housing crisis, they determined that the escalating costs of land and materials weren’t the main issue. “We found the fundamental reason was the lack of skilled labor,” says Kathryn L. Reynolds, cof...

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We are extremely fortunate to be neighbors with the Lafitte Greenway. This vital community hub and transit highway is a bustling asset for New Orleans. Show your love for the Friends of Lafitte Greenway tonight, Friday, or Saturday evening at the !

Supernova is FREE, featuring dazzling light art installations, a holiday market, live music, food, and so much more. Find out what everyone is buzzing about this weekend at the new Greenway Plaza at the base of the bayou.

We hope to see you there!

Join us! Tomorrow at 12n CT!

https://usgbclouisiana.org/meetinginfo.php?id=47&ts=1632790576

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"How can we create healthy, sustainable, affordable, and attractive housing faster with minimal reliance on subsidies? Shibusa Systems Co-founder and CEO Katy Reynolds will discuss how the startup’s new technology platform and innovative approach industrializes design, simplifies construction, and automates supply chain management to build housing economically and sustainably at contextual scale. Blue Oceans Sustainability Co-Founder and VP Kristina Bach will discuss how measurable outputs can move companies towards sustainability metrics, and how a mission-driven approach to home construction can uplift communities as it increases the quality and quantity of attainable housing, bolstering local economies with meaningful workforce development opportunities and partnerships. Will Bradshaw will outline his investment program, the The reImagine Fund (formerly Green Coast Enterprises), and share his vision for unlocking meaningful community growth through financial support and strategic partnerships."

FORWARD: Reconstructing Affordability: Residential Construction Reimagined How can we create healthy, sustainable, affordable, and attractive housing faster with minimal reliance on subsidies?

This event is taking place a week from tomorrow! Register today to learn about sustainable home construction from local subject matter experts. https://usgbclouisiana.org/FORWARD

Have you heard the news? Shibusa will be presenting as part of the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) Louisiana's "FORWARD" Conference. Our session will be on November 2, at 12n CT. Details below, register today!
USGBC Louisiana Chapter

"How can we create healthy, sustainable, affordable, and attractive housing faster with minimal reliance on subsidies? Shibusa Systems Co-founder and CEO Katy Reynolds will discuss how the startup’s new technology platform and innovative approach industrializes design, simplifies construction, and automates supply chain management to build housing economically and sustainably at contextual scale. Blue Oceans Sustainability Co-Founder and VP Kristina Bach will discuss how measurable outputs can move companies towards sustainability metrics, and how a mission-driven approach to home construction can uplift communities as it increases the quality and quantity of attainable housing, bolstering local economies with meaningful workforce development opportunities and partnerships. Will Bradshaw will outline his investment program, the The reImagine Fund (formerly Green Coast Enterprises), and share his vision for unlocking meaningful community growth through financial support and strategic partnerships."

https://usgbclouisiana.org/FORWARD

Have you heard the news? Shibusa will be presenting as part of the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) Louisiana's "FORWARD" Conference. Our session will be on November 2, at 12n CT. Details below, register today!
USGBC Louisiana Chapter

"How can we create healthy, sustainable, affordable, and attractive housing faster with minimal reliance on subsidies? Shibusa Systems Co-founder and CEO Katy Reynolds will discuss how the startup’s new technology platform and innovative approach industrializes design, simplifies construction, and automates supply chain management to build housing economically and sustainably at contextual scale. Blue Oceans Sustainability Co-Founder and VP Kristina Bach will discuss how measurable outputs can move companies towards sustainability metrics, and how a mission-driven approach to home construction can uplift communities as it increases the quality and quantity of attainable housing, bolstering local economies with meaningful workforce development opportunities and partnerships. Will Bradshaw will outline his investment program, the The reImagine Fund (formerly Green Coast Enterprises), and share his vision for unlocking meaningful community growth through financial support and strategic partnerships."

https://usgbclouisiana.org/FORWARD

The Shibusa team congratulates Levelset for their acquisition by Procore Technologies ! A huge win for our community, and further evidence that New Orleans is trailblazing in the construction technology industry. 👏🙌 head over to their page to learn more about this momentous news.

Know any local, rising stars with experience in marketing and communications? We're hiring for a fall intern. This role is an incredible opportunity to shape company culture, digital strategy, and affordable housing in New Orleans. Send referrals our way!

Details: https://worknola.com/job/334769

Our Co-Founder and CIO, Steven Bingler, penned this piece on water innovation for Fast Company. Do you see possibilities in this pipeline?

https://www.fastcompany.com/90677922/the-american-west-is-running-out-of-water-and-big-oil-of-all-things-can-help-fix-it

The American West is running out of water—and Big Oil, of all things, can help fix it It’s time to repurpose our oil and gas infrastructure to do something good for the planet: transport water to the parched West.

Looking to gain some wisdom today? Katy Reynolds will be speaking to the Louisiana Chapter of the Association for Corporate Growth at 12n CT. Read on and register below!



https://acg-louisiana-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Th_HvETqS-qTm5FeDP3CbQ

"As a social entrepreneur for the past 10 years, Kathryn L. Reynolds has focused on providing comprehensive resource efficient solutions for designing, developing, and operating sustainable and resilient communities, achieving market rate returns while minimizing dependence on public subsidies. Through her vision and leadership, her first real estate project 16 Powerhouse in Sacramento was the first sustainable mixed-use development in the U.S. to be completed using minimal subsidies to achieve LEED Platinum, net zero energy use, and market rate returns. Katy has over 30 years of executive experience in investment banking, private equity, corporate strategy and operational management."

Curious about what's cooking at Shibusa Systems? Our Co-Founder and CEO, Katy Reynolds joined Peter Ricchiuti for "It's New Orleans Out to Lunch." What do you think about these local innovations to combat the rising wealth gap? We'd love to hear your thoughts!
Want to tune in live? Listen to New Orleans Public Radio tomorrow or Sunday at 12:30pm.
Thank you, It's New Orleans, for this opportunity to share our solution!

Our team is honored to be recognized as in the latest issue of St. Charles Avenue Magazine!

"Reynolds and Bingler spent years researching methods of alternative construction for housing, including modular, prefabricated, manufactured and 3-D printed options. While examining other building companies, they recognized a need for sustainable, economical and adaptable housing that can be constructed quickly."

Read on for details about our design process, construction innovations, and company values. https://www.myneworleans.com/changemakers-kathryn-l-reynolds/ New Orleans Magazine

Changemakers | Kathryn L. Reynolds - My New Orleans Designed to help ease the global housing crisis, a new approach to homebuilding recently launched in New Orleans. Kathryn L. Reynolds, a sustainable real estate developer, and Steven Bingler, the founder and CEO of Concordia Architects, decided to create more affordable, sustainable homes through th...

New Orleans now has a space to explore alternatives to plastic products: we're thrilled to welcome Vintage Green Review to the city!

Looking to create less garbage? Fill up at New Orleans' first bulk supply store Owner Sarah Andert wants to help people on their zero-waste journey

We're building homes that respect the planet's resources: sustainability is a core design principle at and today we're thrilled to celebrate . We're exploring solar, building 100% electric homes, and partnering with best-in-class sustainable material partners. The link in our bio looks back at an unprecedented year for the planet, and we encourage you to visit Intersectional Environmentalist for resources and reflections as we meditate on the work that we must do to save our planet.

“We should have almost four million more housing units if we had kept up with demand the last few years,” Mr. Khater said. “This is what you get when you underbuild for 10 years.” More housing is needed now!

WSJ News Exclusive | U.S. Housing Market Is Nearly 4 Million Homes Short of Buyer Demand

🪴 WE'RE HIRING 🌱 help us spread the word! We're looking for one spectacular person, who's inspired to shape a generation of Shibusa builders!
https://shibusasystems.alphastaff-hiring.com/job/254781/director-of-training-and-safety

No joke! Our Shibusa Cottage is available for you to tour, right now! This home pre-sold, but we're opening the doors to virtually share it with you all. Check out the amazing work of our Assembly and Design Teams. Read full details about the development here: https://www.shibusasystems.com/shibusa-cottage-debut

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