News Coverage

Blu Relaunches Glidehouse Green Prefab
August 24, 2010 – By Preston Koerner
Blu Homes continues to dominate the green prefab world. Today the company announced the relaunch of Glidehouse, a gorgeous home originally made famous by Michelle Kaufmann. Glidehouse will be available nationally and built in… 

East Longmeadow Company Builds Green Homes
Ray Hershel (ABC40, Springfield, Mass.) reports that Blu homes ‘just make sense.’

Start-up company building energy efficient, eco-friendly prefabricated homes
WAMC Northeast Public Radio reported on the ribbon-cutting ceremony at our new factory in East Longmeadow, Mass. Listen to the podcast here.

Smart Money: Green House In A Box
by Alyssa Abkowitz – June 2010
“Eco-friendly designs are helping prefab homes lose their low-rent image. Our reporter helps (Blu) build one in a day….” Read full article here: Smart Money June 2010 Blu Homes

Blu Homes Releases New Unfolding Balance Home
by Bridgette Meinhold, 05/19/10
Blu Homes is making waves in the modular housing world and just today released yet another spectacular energy efficient prefab home. The Blu |Balance home is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 16′ foot ceilinged residence with many… 

Blu Launches Spacious Balance Prefab
By Preston Koerner | May 19, 2010 | topics: News, Prefab, Residential
Blu Homes, a green prefab startup out of Massachusetts, is on a tear with $7 million in new cash and a contemporary set of homes. Today the company announced… 

Green Builder Blu Raises $7 million
Green builder Blu Homes Inc., a Waltham company that specializes in building green homes, said it has raised more than $7 million from private investors.
“The funds will be used primarily to support new product development, R&D, and sales and marketing,”… 

The Reminder: Unique manufacturing company set to create new jobs
EAST LONGMEADOW – Bringing in new jobs, a new business and strengthening partnerships in the green industry means East Longmeadow will soon be going “blu.”
Jim Driscoll, chair of the East Longmeadow Green Committee, announced at the committee’s meeting on April… 

Yoga Journal: House in Harmony
Blu Homes clients Michael and Nikki Fischer are featured in the May 2010 edition of Yoga Journal.
‘They’re designed to be minimalist, energy efficient, and light on the landscape (modern prefab, Blu homes) and yogis like Michael Fischer say they encourage… 

“The single biggest advance in the industry in years”
Treehugger calls Blu’s folding technology “the single biggest advance in the industry in years” ! Read the full article here: http://www.treehugger.com/files/2010/02/blu-homes-unfolds-reinvention.php







