Net-Zero Ready Homes Could Help Lower Carbon Footprint, but More Skilled Workers Are Needed To Build
According to KSUT, Heidi McCullough is working on her computer in the lobby of the Glenwood Hot Springs Athletic Club
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Alaska’s State-Backed Housing Lender Relaunches $10K Rebate for New Energy-Efficient Homes
Alaska’s state-backed home lender is restarting a rebate program aimed at boosting energy-efficient construction as the state continues to struggle
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CEC Celebrates Winners of the 2024 Clean Energy Hall of Fame Awards
The California Energy Commission honored six energy leaders at the 2024 Clean Energy Hall of Fame Awards Thursday for their
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How Are Material and Labor Shortages Impacting Green Building Initiatives?
The construction industry continues to face material and labor shortages as more projects are introduced in line with rising worldwide
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Home Innovation Research Labs Certifies the 600,000th Green Home in the NGBS Green Program
Home Innovation Research Labs proudly announces the certification of the 600,000th green home to the ICC-700 National Green Building Standard
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Sawmill Production Rises in the Second Quarter
The production index for sawmills and wood preservation industries rose marginally by 0.2% in the second quarter of 2024. After
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Washington Gas, groups sue DC over net-zero building code that bans gas appliances
Washington Gas and several building industry groups such as the National Association of Home Builders, the National Apartment Association, and
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Eco-Friendly living with Tri Ponte Home’s green vision
Tri Ponte Home’s LivingSmart program integrates sustainable building practices with eco-conscious features including — EnergySmart, HealthSmart, HomeSmart, WaterSmart and EarthSmart
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KB Home Wins 2024 WaterSense Sustained Excellence Award, the Only National Homebuilder to Receive This Prestigious Honor
KB Home has received the WaterSense Sustained Excellence Award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for the 14th consecutive
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The Uses of Fungi in Construction
The innovative use of fungi in construction presents a sustainable alternative to traditional building materials, offering a biodegradable, non-toxic, and
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Biden-Harris Administration Advances Clean Energy Projects on Western Public Lands With Potential to Power Nearly 2 Million Homes
WASHINGTON —?The Department of the Interior today announced that the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is advancing nine solar projects
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Home Innovation Research Labs Achieves Fire Testing Accreditation
Upper Marlboro, MD – Home Innovation Research Labs is proud to announce the accreditation of our fire testing lab by
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The GHB Interview: Mike Forsum, President and Chief Operating Officer, Landsea Homes
Building professional discusses Landsea Homes’ sustainability practices, and the evolving industry from sales tactics to where the market is headed
Read MoreThe Holy Grail of a Zero-Carbon Home
The Holy Grail of a Zero-Carbon Home California’s commercial and residential properties account for one quarter of the state’s greenhouse
Read MoreConfidence in the U.S. Housing Market Reaches Highest Level Since 2022
Confidence in the U.S. Housing Market Reaches Highest Level Since 2022 Consumer sentiment about housing rose in January to the
Read More02/02/2024 – MetroIntelligence Economic Update by P. DUFFY
MetroIntelligence Economic Update by P. DUFFY Case-Shiller Index falls 0.2 percent in November but up 5.1 percent year-on-year For
Read MoreHere’s What Luxury Buyers Want in a Home in 2024, According to a New Report
Here’s What Luxury Buyers Want in a Home in 2024, According to a New Report High-end shoppers are after sustainable
Read MoreAustin, Texas Will Now Allow More Homes To Be Built on Single-Family Lots
Austin, Texas Will Now Allow More Homes To Be Built on Single-Family Lots Amid a housing affordability crisis, the Austin
Read MoreClayton Introduces First CrossMod® Homes in Atlanta
Clayton Introduces First CrossMod® Homes in Atlanta CrossMod homes combine off-site construction with site-built features, making them indistinguishable from a
Read MoreHow States Can Unlock Equitable Electrification With IRA Home Rebates
How States Can Unlock Equitable Electrification With IRA Home Rebates U.S. states, territories and tribes are now able to apply
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The GHB Interview: Bill Greene, Chairman, National Green Building Standard Green Advisory Group
NGBS chair reflects on 2023 trends while also discussing third-party certification and what 2024 has in store Green Home Builder:
Read MoreAbsorption of New Multifamily Units Rises as Completions Near 100K in Second Quarter of 2023
Absorption of New Multifamily Units Rises as Completions Near 100K in Second Quarter of 2023 The most recent release of
Read MoreBuilders Make SunPower Solar a Standard Feature for New Homes
Builders Make SunPower Solar a Standard Feature for New Homes SunPower announced it signed deals with four new home builders
Read MoreKB Home Announces the Grand Opening of Two New Communities in the Desirable Southtown Master Plan in Vacaville, California
KB Home Announces the Grand Opening of Two New Communities in the Desirable Southtown Master Plan in Vacaville, California KB
Read MoreStriking Subway-Tiled Surfaces Trends for New Homes
Striking Subway-Tiled Surfaces Trends for New Homes A jewel-toned red and blue shower room and a pink bathroom in a
Read MoreThe Facts About Insulation and Home Efficiency
The Facts About Insulation and Home Efficiency Insulation can go a long way toward making a home more comfortable. Insulation
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Housing and Climate Change
The housing market has been adding to climate change and affecting the market itself. Here are ways to fix it:
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How COVID and Biden’s Climate Law Could Usher in an Era of Green Housing
With more and more people working from home or on hybrid schedules, it leaves vacant buildings, and spaces to build.
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DOE Proposes New Energy Efficiency Standards for Water Heaters to Save Americans More Than $11 Billion Annually on Utility Bills
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has proposed new energy standards that will save homeowners money on their energy and
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The Picket Fence, a Modular Concept Home, Starts Production to Advance the Sustainability, Constructability and Livability Standards of New Home Construction
Anticipated to open in late 2023 in Pittsburgh, The Picket Fence is a “townhome +1” rental home that originated from
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Landsea Homes Launches Sales at Sky Lakes Estates in Prime Central Florida Location
LANDSEA HOMES LAUNCHES SALES AT SKY LAKES ESTATES IN PRIME CENTRAL FLORIDA LOCATION – 136 new homes at Sky Lakes Estates
Read MoreWhite House Convenes on Advancing Clean Buildings
White House Convenes on Advancing Clean Buildings The White House convened 24 Governors’ offices to discuss how the Biden-Harris Administration
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