2017's LEED-ing sustainable homes recognized
Innovative projects, developers, builders showcased in annual USGBC awards
Take action to keep summer energy bills in check
Zehnder America offers 6 tips to save energy this summer
Builders can tap ICF training
There is plenty of free or low-cost training available for architects and contractors to learn how to design and build ICF structures.
EV charging stations more than a luxury, now a differentiator
Electric vehicles still account for a small percentage of automobiles on U.S. roads but the growth trend is upward. And that means builders and developers are increasingly compelled to include EV charging stations in their projects.
'Home of the future' is here
One of nation's largest builders to construct all of its homes ready to accommodate latest smart technology
Cutting edge technologies to consider for home efficiency
Today’s smart technology is changing the way home owners manage their energy consumption and associated costs. Among the leading improvements contributing to utility savings are tankless, point-of-use electric water heaters.
Push to combat high energy bills helping boost residential insulation market
Research expects market value to surpass $36 billion by 2024
3 advantages to building with LEED materials
Green approach contributes efficiency, value, sustainability risk
3 secrets to living in an ICF home
Homebuyers tend to look at using ICF construction for energy efficiency and strength.
5 low-cost products that pay for themselves on your water bill
Shorter showers and fewer car washes can save only so much water. These online-available products can help you get every last drop's worth from your water bill.
Green Gab Podcast | Moisture – Not in My Home
The secret in our homes with all this water and moisture around us, is figuring out how to keep the balance.
Electric Radiant Heat: Lower temperature and larger heating area
Radiant heating is better at maintaining an even temperature than traditional heating systems.
Golden State's solar mandate represents golden opportunities
Industry must help residents see value of renewable energy option
Wis. builders works to boost visibility of zero-energy homes
Good design, ensuring buyers understand financial and lifestyle benefits are key
BIM and ICFs: A winning combination
Designing and specifying a high-performance building has never been easier, thanks to BIM.
ICFs helping protect these 8 waterfront homes
Blocks used to help structures endure Mother Nature's fury while still promoting appealing aesthetics
In 2017, Georgetown transitioned into a 100% clean energy city. I wanted to find out why & how
Renewable energy source contracts included fixed prices for the city's long-term future.
Kitchen Makeover: start under the sink
The kitchen is the most used and impressive home amenity. Whenever guests show up, or even just your immediate family getting together, it seems like the place to congregate is the kitchen.
