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In this issue

Architecture and Design Feature In this issue 

WELLness at Home

architecture, covid-19, design, well building standard

Industry professionals must seize the opportunity to push beyond requirements and create healthier spaces By SARAH HUNTER Today, more than

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Chris Brandon talks about outdoor space.
Architecture and Design Feature In this issue 

Refreshing Your Indoor and Outdoor Space

architecture, landscapes, outdoor environment, outdoor space

Homes should celebrate the environment that surrounds it By CHRIS BRANDON It’s no question that the spring and summer months

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2020 in hindsight
Architecture and Design Feature In this issue 

Project Success: Design to Code with Forward Thinking

architecture, better homes, design, WHA

Building codes affect design, understanding current codes and how to work within them allows for compliant projects and quality homes.

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Feature Featured Interviews GHB Interviews In this issue New This Week Sustainable Design 

The GHB Interview: Sarah Alexander, Senior Vice President of Credentialing & Certification at GBCI

Sarah Alexander shares her insight on green building certifications and the importance of sustainable practices. Green Home Builder: Can you

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Architecture and Design Custom Homebuilding Feature In this issue New This Week 

Sustainable Building in Challenging Times

Female builder talks about her road to success in the building industry and her passion for building By MARNIE OURSLER

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Architecture and Design In this issue New This Week Sustainable Design 

Outdoor Space Revival

In a post-pandemic world, outdoor living space becomes a wellness necessity for homebuyers By MARISSA KASDAN The global pandemic has

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Architecture and Design Feature In this issue New This Week News Sustainable Design 

Curb Appeal Can Be Affordable

What research says about curb appeal and qualities of outdoor spaces that attract home buyers By CASSY AOYAGI Passionate about

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Construction Management Feature In this issue New This Week 

How Builders Can Support Healthy Ecosystems

Eco-friendly homebuilding starts at the building process itself By Sarah Stanley Builders and developers have an important role to play

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Architecture and Design In this issue New This Week 

‘Safer at Home’ Shifting Ideas of Design

Over half of all respondents said that the pandemic has shifted what they prioritize in a home By Cassie Cherry

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2020 in hindsight
In this issue New This Week Smart Home Tech 

Lemon-AIDE for Moving On

Homes and public spaces from now on will incorporate smart touchless, voice-controlled technologies By Julia Malisos With the recent pandemic,

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Architecture and Design In this issue New This Week 

Design Affordable Passive Homes

In some markets, Passive Houses can be built for the same price tag as a conventional custom home By Molly

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In this issue New This Week Sustainable Design 

What is the Correct Formula for a Healthy Home?

Creating a stay at home formula in place for the whole family is key By Jillian Pritchard Cooke The definition

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In this issue New This Week Sustainable Design 

Opening a Resilient, New Chapter

The future of building is net zero: homes will generate more energy than they consume By Mahesh Ramanujam A new

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In this issue New This Week 

2020 LEED Homes Awards nominations open

Nominate your extraordinary LEED residential project by May 21. USGBC’s LEED Homes Awards recognize some of the most innovative and

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In this issue New This Week 

Reduce air conditioning costs in the summer while reducing heating costs in the winter

Reduce air conditioning costs in the summer while reducing heating costs in the winter with rFOIL 4800 NT Radiant Barrier.

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In this issue New This Week 

High Efficiency Reverse Osmosis System by Falsken

Reverse Osmosis is a water purification process that dissolves inorganic and organic solids from water by forcing the water through

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Housing Solutions In this issue New This Week Sustainable Design 

Why Indoor Quality Is Important? Introducing Broan-NuTone’s SurfaceShield™ technology

Consider this, according to the EPA (epa.gov), indoor air quality is five times worse than outdoor air quality. Most homeowners

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In this issue New This Week 

Brilliant Introduces the World’s First Mainstream Built-in Smart Home and Lighting Control System

With their new Smart Dimmer Switch and Smart Plug, Brilliant now offers the world’s only affordable built-in smart home control

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In this issue New This Week Smart Home Tech 

Legrand Cabinets and Containment T-Series & T6 Cabinets Now UL 2416 Listed

WEST HARTFORD, Connecticut — March 19, 2020 — Today, Legrand’s Cabinet and Containment Business is proud to announce that both

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In this issue New This Week Sustainable Design 

Justifying Your Sustainable Capital Improvement

green building, green homes, LEED

Recouping the first-cost of an investment in sustainability features is easy IF you know how to market them to potential

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Feature Green Builder Profile In this issue New This Week 

Green Builder Profile: Beazer Homes | Dedicated to Detailed Home Performance

Atlanta-based Beazer Homes operates in 13 states across the U.S. providing homeowners with the bene ts of design and comfort

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Feature Green Builder Profile In this issue New This Week 

Green Builder Profile: KB Home | Standing Out by Supporting Advancement

Los Angeles-based KB Home continues to uphold its reputation as one of the largest and most recognized homebuilders in the

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Feature Green Builder Profile In this issue New This Week 

Green Builder Profile: Pulte Group, Inc. | Delivering on the Market Demand

Since its founding in 1950, Atlanta-based Pulte Groupe has delivered more than 700,000 homes and is one of the nation’s

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Feature Green Builder Profile In this issue New This Week 

Green Builder Profile: Meritage Homes | A Modern-Minded Technique to Homebuying

Noted as the seventh largest homebuilder in the U.S., Meritage Homes has enables energy-ef cient living long before it was

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Feature Green Builder Profile In this issue New This Week 

Green Builder Profile: Lennar Corporation | Maximizing Strength to Secure Advancement

Lennar builds new homes in 21 states in more than 78 popular real estate markets across the nation. For more

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Feature Green Builder Profile In this issue New This Week 

Green Builder Profile: D.R. Horton | Increasing Profitability With Inventory Investments

A strong operating strategy is the foundation of D.R. Horton,  one of the largest homebuilders in U.S., with a strategy

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In this issue New This Week Sustainable Design Third-Party Certification 

Attainable Green Building Tools

Residential Financing Tools Help Support USGBC’s Mission of ‘LEED for All’ By ALYSSON BLACKWELDER The U.S. Green Building Council remains committed

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2020
In this issue Industry Observations New This Week 

The Gravitation Toward A Greener Future Takes A Pause, But Will Be Booming Again

The housing market is set up for a huge bounce back with sustainability at the forefront BRIAN ALVARADO Before the

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Architecture and Design Building Codes Featured Interviews GHB Interviews In this issue New This Week Sustainable Design 

The GHB Interview: Sam Rashkin, President of Team Zero

building, eco building, eco homes, energy efficient, Green home, Sam Rashkin, Team Zero, zero net, zero net homes

GHB: Can you tell us a little bit about your experience within the housing industry and with energy efficiency? Sam

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Feature Green Features In this issue New This Week Sustainable Design 

Sustainable Homes in Silicon Valley

Landsea Homes builds high-density housing in the Bay Area By Julia Edinger There is high demand for housing in the

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Dan Dunmoyer and his interview
Building Codes GHB Interviews In this issue New This Week Sustainable Design 

The GHB Interview: Dan Dunmoyer, President, California Building Industry Association

Dan Dunmoyer of the California Building Industry Association shares insight into Title 24 changes enacted January 1st, 2020, affordability, and

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Matthew Mead column photo on sustainable solutions
Architecture and Design Construction Management In this issue New This Week Sustainable Design Sustainable Solutions 

A Built Environment Solution

Using sustainable — and creative — solutions in building materials can help create a more sustainable built environment By MATTHEW

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Michael Bordes and weatherization
Architecture and Design Construction Management In this issue New This Week 

Weatherize Your Build

A properly weatherized home allows prospective buyers to envision life there in any season By MICHAEL BORDES The main goal

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