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Green remodeling and renovation

By Josh Hauf We live and work in buildings; sustainability and climate action are more achievable than we think. One of the best ways to...

Rethos + Reuse Minnesota's GreenCorps Member, Josh Hauf

Rethos is excited to announce a partnership with Reuse Minnesota to host Minnesota GreenCorps member Josh Hauf for the next eleven...

Are old buildings spooky or sustainable?

Fans of horror and Halloween know better than to mess around with old and abandoned buildings. Fear of ghosts, ghouls, and haunted houses...

CERTs Home Weatherization Videos: Dave & Carole

Dave & Carole live in a 1930s home that they purchased in the late 1970s. They are only the third family to live in the house. Over the...

CERTs Home Weatherization Videos: Molly & Kenny

At Rethos, we understand the challenges of weatherizing old homes. We know that improved energy efficiency of all our structures is...

Public Tour of the Robinson Stanton House June 9

Near the heart of the city of Sauk Rapids, MN, stands the grand and beautiful Robinson Stanton house. The oldest documented house in Sauk...

Rethos 2021 Annual Report

Rethos would like to thank its 2021 Keystone Sustaining Members and donors for making the past year a successful one. Read more about our...

Welcome new Old Home Certified agents!

Did you know Rethos is the sole provider of Old Home Certified, a one-of-a-kind designation for Minnesota real estate agents? Every year,...

Rethos’ First Ever Buildings on Main Street Conference Coming April 20-22

Are you ready to fully utilize and rehabilitate your community’s historic downtown buildings, but wondering where to start? Or is your...

Voices from the Field: Laura Leppink

By Tyler McDaniel At Rethos, the intersection of community and the built environment is central to our mission and programming. Through...