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High-Tech Home Stands Strong as Neighborhood Suffers Storm Damage: ‘Resilient and Future-Ready’

April 8, 2025 Hanna
A New Modern Vision of Sustainably Built, Fully Electric, Fire Hardened Luxury In Berkeley’s Claremont Hills
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A New Modern Vision of Sustainably Built, Fully Electric, Fire Hardened Luxury In Berkeley’s Claremont Hills

April 1, 2025 Hanna
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LEED-Certified Team Builds Home With Resilient Rejuvenation in Southern California

February 11, 2025 Hanna
MBK Rental Living Launches Company-Wide “With Our World” Environmental Program
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MBK Rental Living Launches Company-Wide “With Our World” Environmental Program

April 19, 2024 Hanna
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NewsletterProjects

High-Tech Home Stands Strong as Neighborhood Suffers Storm Damage: ‘Resilient and Future-Ready’

April 8, 2025 Hanna
A New Modern Vision of Sustainably Built, Fully Electric, Fire Hardened Luxury In Berkeley’s Claremont Hills
NewsletterProjects

A New Modern Vision of Sustainably Built, Fully Electric, Fire Hardened Luxury In Berkeley’s Claremont Hills

April 1, 2025 Hanna
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LEED-Certified Team Builds Home With Resilient Rejuvenation in Southern California

February 11, 2025 Hanna
MBK Rental Living Launches Company-Wide “With Our World” Environmental Program
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MBK Rental Living Launches Company-Wide “With Our World” Environmental Program

April 19, 2024 Hanna





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EPA’s Indoor airPLUS Program Enhances Indoor Air Quality in New Homes

May 6, 2025 Fiona Slevin

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Indoor airPLUS program is a voluntary partnership initiative aimed at improving indoor air quality in

Senate
New This WeekNewsletter

Section 45L Tax Credits for Zero Energy Ready Homes

May 6, 2025 Fiona Slevin
U.S. Economy Contracted in First Quarter of 2025
New This WeekNewsletter

U.S. Economy Contracted in First Quarter of 2025

May 6, 2025 Fiona Slevin
Housing’s Share of the Economy Grows Higher to Start the Year
New This WeekNewsletter

Housing’s Share of the Economy Grows Higher to Start the Year

May 6, 2025 Fiona Slevin
The March/April Green Home Builder Interview
New This WeekNewsletter

The March/April Green Home Builder Interview

April 29, 2025 Fiona Slevin
Carrier Unveils Its First Environmental Product Declaration for Residential HVAC Systems in North America
New This WeekNewsletter

Carrier Unveils Its First Environmental Product Declaration for Residential HVAC Systems in North America

April 29, 2025 Fiona Slevin


Sustainable Solutions

Manufactured Homes: An Alternative Means of Housing Supply
NewsletterSustainable Solutions

Manufactured Homes: An Alternative Means of Housing Supply

April 8, 2025 Hanna

Manufactured homes play a measurable role in the United States housing market by providing an affordable supply option for millions

Dandelion Energy and Lennar Announce One of the Largest Residential Geothermal Deployments in U.S. History
NewsletterSustainable Solutions

Dandelion Energy and Lennar Announce One of the Largest Residential Geothermal Deployments in U.S. History

April 8, 2025 Hanna
50L Home Coalition and USGBC-CA Reduce Indoor Water Usage by Over 20% With Whole-Home Approach
NewsletterSustainable Solutions

50L Home Coalition and USGBC-CA Reduce Indoor Water Usage by Over 20% With Whole-Home Approach

April 1, 2025 Hanna
energy
NewsletterSustainable Solutions

Office-to-Residential Conversions Continue to Grow

March 24, 2025 Hanna

Third Party Certifications

2025 RESNET Cross Border Builder Challenge US and Canadian Winners
New This WeekThird-Party Certification

2025 RESNET Cross Border Builder Challenge US and Canadian Winners

April 22, 2025 Fiona Slevin

The 2025 RESNET® Cross Border Builder Challenge recognized outstanding achievements in energy-efficient home construction across the U.S. and Canada. Beazer

Requirements for Building an Indoor airPLUS Home
NewsletterThird-Party Certification

Requirements for Building an Indoor airPLUS Home

April 22, 2025 Fiona Slevin
ENERGY STAR Homes See Record Growth in 2024 Under Federal Tax Credit
NewsletterThird-Party Certification

ENERGY STAR Homes See Record Growth in 2024 Under Federal Tax Credit

April 1, 2025 Hanna
Home Innovation Research Lab Reaches 600,000-Home Milestone in NGBS Certification Program
NewsletterThird-Party Certification

Home Innovation Research Lab Reaches 600,000-Home Milestone in NGBS Certification Program

March 24, 2025 Hanna

Sustainable Design

Green Project of the Week: Spring Valley Passive House
New This WeekNewsletterSustainable Design

Green Project of the Week: Spring Valley Passive House

April 29, 2025 Fiona Slevin

The Spring Valley Passive House in Ossining, New York, is a 3,585-square-foot custom home built by mechanical engineer Daniel Colombini.

Green Project of the Week: Hog Mountain Circle
New This WeekSustainable Design

Green Project of the Week: Hog Mountain Circle

April 22, 2025 Fiona Slevin
10 Facts About the LEED Ratings System
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10 Facts About the LEED Ratings System

April 15, 2025 Fiona Slevin
Beazer Homes Unveils Zero Energy Ready Models, Setting New Energy Efficiency Standard
NewsletterSustainable Design

Beazer Homes Unveils Zero Energy Ready Models, Setting New Energy Efficiency Standard

April 15, 2025 Fiona Slevin

Resources

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DOE Suspends Energy Efficiency Mandates on Key Home Appliances

February 24, 2025 Hanna

Led by President Donald Trump, U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright announced the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) will postpone

FHA Issues Temporary Waiver for New Single-Family Flood Elevation Requirements
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FHA Issues Temporary Waiver for New Single-Family Flood Elevation Requirements

February 24, 2025 Hanna
LEED-Certified Properties Prove Resilient Against Extreme Weather Events
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LEED-Certified Properties Prove Resilient Against Extreme Weather Events

February 24, 2025 Hanna
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A Climate Change Adaptation Expert on How To Reduce Fire Risk

February 4, 2025 Hanna

Buidling Codes

North Carolina Delays Implementation of 2024 State Building Code
Building CodesNewsletter

North Carolina Delays Implementation of 2024 State Building Code

April 8, 2025 Hanna

The implementation of the 2024 North Carolina State Building Code (“2024 Code”) has been postponed. Originally scheduled to take effect

Make Your Voice Heard on Building Codes at Upcoming Hearings
Building CodesNewsletter

Make Your Voice Heard on Building Codes at Upcoming Hearings

April 8, 2025 Hanna
New York
Building CodesNewsletter

New York Advances Gas Ban, On Track To Be First State Going All-Electric

March 4, 2025 Hanna
IECC 2024
Building CodesNewsletter

New IECC Code Offers More Energy Savings and Lower Building Costs, Per Studies

February 11, 2025 Hanna

Health and Wellness

The 10 Healthiest Communities in America
Health and Wellness DesignNewsletter

The 10 Healthiest Communities in America

August 16, 2024 lindsay@builder.media

The healthiest communities in America are concentrated in the midwest says U.S. News and World Report. According to SF Gate,

Principles to Designing Healthier Living Spaces
Health and Wellness Design

Principles to Designing Healthier Living Spaces

March 18, 2024 Hanna
Creating Healthier Homes and Communities
Health and Wellness Design

Creating Healthier Homes and Communities

March 18, 2024 Hanna
Designing With Wellness and Sustainability in Mind
Health and Wellness Design

Designing With Wellness and Sustainability in Mind

March 18, 2024 Hanna
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