New solar product 'beats the heat'
The 3 IN 1 ROOF system using heat-dispersing material to increase efficiency when solar environment is at its hottest--and least efficient.
Golden State's solar mandate represents golden opportunities
Industry must help residents see value of renewable energy option
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.
Video | Oceanside luxury home uses composite roofing to battle corrosion
Outside of the ocean view, the roof could be the next most valuable item a buyer considers on this home.
Historic Home Renovation Retains Authenticity with Modern Materials
The homeowners wanted to update and upgrade their 6,000-square-foot home while still preserving the historic nature of the property.
Composite Roof Tiles Stand Up to Hurricane Irma
Construction on the home was finished just a few weeks before the hurricane hit.
DOE Outlines Roadmap to Meet 2030 Solar Cost Targets
Research suggest that installing PV on new housing developments could enable residential PV installation savings of 61 percent relative to the Q1 2017 benchmark system price.
Luxury Floating Home Designed for Durability
Exterior materials were chosen for longevity and ease of maintenance.
Choosing Natural Stone – Sustainable Beauty with Unique Character
Natural stone remains one of the premier natural design and building materials. Find out why professionals trust natural stone to create a unique look with a minimal impact on the environment.
OSB Plant Re-Opening Revitalizes Manufacturing in Rural America
The demand for high-quality, high-performance building materials has increased tenfold.
High Performance Homes Earns 3rd Housing Innovation Award
Originating from a production home, the French Country architectural design was customized according to the homeowner’s desires.
New Colonial Home Wins Brick Architecture Award
Although appearing somewhat monumental when first encountered, the residence is actually of a quite intimate scale.
Here's How the Tesla Solar Roof Works
Two main factors have prevented solar roofs from becoming as mainstream as they ought to be.
New DIY Tool Changes the Way Homeowners Go Solar
The solar tool gives users a clear idea of what the home will look like with the panels installed.
EEBA takes summit to new level
Annual event revamped with stronger focus on high-performance building
Next Generation Roof Decks Help Fortify Homes Against Storms
On projects for Sapphire Homes in Gulfport, MS, general contractor John Price has to deal with a lot of rain. Rain is an almost daily reality on build sites in the coastal city, and that can spell trouble for roofs. Price relies on roof deck products that help achieve quick rough dry-in and ensure long-term durability under potential storm threats.
Q&A with Green Builder Carl Seville
An interview with Carl Seville of SKCollaborative, a green home rater and experienced green building trainer and consultant about his perspective on the importance of continuous insulation and managing moisture in the walls of high performance homes.
First Net Zero Energy Apartments Go Live in Los Angeles
It is the first project in Los Angeles where people can rent "eco-green" units.
