Navigating Challenges and Rewards in Creating an Energy-Efficient Home
When Susan Stillman, former chairman of the Vienna Conservation and Sustainability Commission, recently built a new home, her goal was
Read MoreWhen Susan Stillman, former chairman of the Vienna Conservation and Sustainability Commission, recently built a new home, her goal was
Read MoreConsumer efforts to prioritize eco-consciousness are becoming increasingly evident. A clear example of this trend can be seen in the
Read MoreFinal touches are being completed on Magnolia House, a charming two-story residence with white clapboard siding, featuring three bedrooms. Situated
Read MoreThe federal government offers tax credits for many energy efficiency services and renewable energy systems. In 2022, the Inflation Reduction
Read MoreThe federal government is giving New York $158 million to help families afford energy efficiency upgrades for their homes, according
Read MoreWith more than 500,000 homes certified to the National Green Building Standard (NGBS) since 2009, builders across the United States
Read MoreConsidering energy efficiency upgrades for your home? It’s the perfect moment to begin electrification, enhance home performance, and achieve zero
Read MoreA global coalition of green building rating system organizations has introduced the initial guide aimed at facilitating the $35 trillion
Read MoreGeorgia-Pacific’s Big Island containerboard facility in Virginia earned its first EPA ENERGY STAR Certification for energy efficiency in 2024. The
Read MoreSustainability is a critical concern for the construction industry as real estate is responsible for approximately 39 percent of total
Read MoreThe houses in the Solaris community of Las Vegas may appear similar to others at first glance, yet they conceal
Read MoreThe construction and demolition waste sector, including excavated soils recycling, is poised for growth, projected to achieve a compound annual
Read MoreOn June 28, 2024, a coalition of prominent international green building rating system organizations unveiled the inaugural global practical guide.
Read MoreEarlier this month, the US Department of Energy (DOE) introduced the inaugural National Definition of a Zero-Emissions Building. This definition
Read MoreUCF researchers are investigating methods to retrofit air conditioning systems to help reduce costs and carbon emissions while maintaining comfort.
Read MoreEarlier this month, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) released the first National Definition of a Zero-Emissions Building. This definition
Read MoreThis world-class, net-zero energy home in Wyoming, located just outside Lander in Red Canyon, is listed for $1.1 million. Despite
Read MoreOver a dozen shovels tossing sand on Wednesday morning signaled the beginning of a new housing project along West Colfax
Read MoreResearchers have discovered that certain types of financial incentives are more effective than others. According to the Wall Street Journal,
Read MoreHistorically, the construction industry has been slower in technological development compared to many other industries. However, this is changing quickly.
Read MoreTraditionally, the construction industry has lagged behind many others in technological development. However, this is rapidly changing. Beyond digitization and
Read MoreThis week, an international alliance will officially launch a groundbreaking guide during London Climate Action Week. This guide is designed
Read MoreThis week, during London Climate Action Week, an event hosted by an international alliance will mark the official launch of
Read MoreMark Kresowik, Senior Policy Director at the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy, discusses the projected savings for lower-income households
Read MoreA recurring theme in discussions about the future of construction is sustainability. The building sector is a major source of
Read MoreIn May 2024, the US Departments of Agriculture (USDA) and Housing and Urban Development (HUD) revised their minimum home energy
Read MoreThe real estate industry is experiencing a profound transformation in an era where technological advancements, particularly IoT-based applications, are unprecedented.
Read MoreThe increase in building material prices is negatively affecting housing affordability, driven by rising costs of softwood lumber, steel, aluminum,
Read MoreThe Biden Administration acknowledges, more than any prior administration, the significant impact buildings have on our lives and the environment.
Read MoreEmbracing a natural lifestyle offers numerous benefits for body, mind, and spirit, and there are countless ways to begin this
Read MoreA small, sustainable home design incorporates techniques based on six established sustainable principles to enhance energy efficiency, durability, and overall
Read MoreWelcome to the realm of building green and sustainable custom homes in California, where eco-conscious practices are revolutionizing the future
Read MoreWe understand that you experience the effects of the warming climate in California, which increases our vulnerability to fires, floods,
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