 | When Marc Rutenberg set out to build a net-zero demonstration, the goal was to meet the highest level of as many green building programs as he could. The Castaway III model home shows that he passed his goal with ease. The 4,552 square-foot … |
 | Families in 200,000 homes across the United States are enjoying lower energy bills and a more comfortable, green home thanks to Energy Star verification. Masco Home Services and its affiliated company Energy Sense, part of the Masco Contractor … |
 | Neeraj Jain believes that we could be living in homes that are much more sustainable than what is currently on the market. The former CEO of an electronics company realized that the moves the industry was making toward greener homes were baby steps … |
 | High performance homes don't have to be out of the reach of the average buyer. One homebuilder is working to bring Energy Star-rated homes to the masses, with high performance homes built in affordable developments. Grayhawk Homes builds more than … |
 | Soon families will be moving into the row of single-family townhouses that are the first Passive House-certified homes in Philadelphia. The goal of the community was to provide people with high-quality sustainable design and homes consuming up to 90 … |
 | LEED for Homes is one of several nationally recognized green home programs. In case you're not familiar with it, LEED is a voluntary third party certification program in which buildings are assessed on a variety of factors for their measure of … |
 | Cottonwood Cove Resort and Marina on Lake Mohave in Nevada has made history, becoming the world's first floating green building to receive the prestigious LEED® (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Gold certification by the U.S. Green … |
| Energy-efficient televisions are the latest product added to EPEAT, the definitive global registry for greener electronics. This marks the first time a comprehensive standard has been available for governments, institutional purchasers and consumers … | |
 | The new home project in Seattle's Ballard neighborhood met interior air tightness standards on its way to achieving Passive House certification. In the initial blower door test at the Ballard Passive House, the still-under-construction home clocked … |
| A new Arizona home is taking energy efficiency to new levels with an expected HERS rating of -17. The HERS, or Home Energy Rating System, index is an analysis of how energy efficient a home is compared to similar homes. It was developed by RESnet to … | |
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