Why Wouldn't You...
If you could incorporate a roof system that the market requests and regulations mandate, provided leading-edge efficiency and simplicity and all with no more cost...Why Wouldn't You?Type: Presentation
Sponsor: 3 IN 1 ROOF
A Close Look at Radiant Heating Options
Radiant floor heating is not new, but recent advances in technology and efficiencies have resulted in homeowners and heating contractors taking a close look at these systems. This white paper looks at a few radiant heating options and identifies one that is leading the way in efficiency.Type: White Paper
Sponsor: STEP Warmfloor
Below-Grade Insulation: Basements, Slabs and Crawl Spaces
Insulation is a must when combating air, moisture and other potential hazards that can befall an unprotected foundation. This white paper takes a look at some methods for insulating the three most common types of foundations – basements, slabs and crawl spaces.Type: White Paper
Sponsor: ProudGreenHome.com
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New Georgia center as good to environment as refugees it will serve
Leaders of Friends of Refugees, a Georgia-based non-profit, knew they needed a building. To make the project more attractive to donors by lowering operating costs, executive director Brian Bollinger studied up on high-performance. Here's what he learned, and the facility that will result.
Home energy audits can spur major savings
Professional or do-it-yourself options spotlight problems
5 tips for transforming homes into smart devices
Real opportunity involves incorporating technology during design, construction phases
5 tips for fighting mold, humidity
Fungus can permanently damage homes, threaten occupant health
Infographic: How to save money on a bathroom remodel
Setting a budget, proper planning are key
Take action to keep summer energy bills in check
Zehnder America offers 6 tips to save energy this summer
EV charging stations more than a luxury, now a differentiator
Electric vehicles still account for a small percentage of automobiles on U.S. roads but the growth trend is upward. And that means builders and developers are increasingly compelled to include EV charging stations in their projects.
'Home of the future' is here
One of nation's largest builders to construct all of its homes ready to accommodate latest smart technology
3 advantages to building with LEED materials
Green approach contributes efficiency, value, sustainability risk
Summer sustainability
6 ways to trim home energy expenses, boost eco-friendliness this season
Wis. builders works to boost visibility of zero-energy homes
Good design, ensuring buyers understand financial and lifestyle benefits are key
Creating cutting-edge home warranties
Builder looks to incorporate monitoring into homebuilding's future
Insulated tiles transform roofs into energy savers
New 3 IN 1 tile combines protection, insulation, solar into a single product to boost energy efficiency
Why are property, people and pets expendable?
Structures knocked over and scattered as if they were built with tongue depressors. Everything gone.
Prefab approach bridges gap in sustainable Calif. home market
With local builders overwhelmed, alternative method can erect residences in just eight hoursSee More »