Help for Your Biologically-Failed Septic Systems
On average, every home discharges 250 gallons of waste water every day. While conservation efforts and knowing what not to put down drains reduces stress on septic systems, they can still fail for a number of reasons, potentially releasing everything...Type: White Paper
Sponsor: Bio-Microbics
High Performance Homes, No More Cost
This Best Practices document will provide many new real-world strategies and approaches to building a better high performance home without additional cost.Type: Guide
Sponsor: EEBA
Utility Ground Loop Service Model Transforms Geothermal Heating and Cooling Costs
Geothermal heat pump systems can save 30 to 50 percent in heating and cooling costs. But the initial costs for installing the ground loop have been a stumbling block the industry has struggled with for years. However, a new approach to financing the ground loops has made it easier for new communities to adopt geothermal heating and cooling.Type: White Paper
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Habitat for Humanity Dedicates State-Of-The-Art Green Home
The home is a three-bedroom, 1400-square-foot center-entrance colonial.
Google Buys Modular Homes to Solve Housing Crunch
Employers and residents in Silicon Valley have faced a severe housing shortage for years.
Lennar Launches Smart Home Designs with Amazon Alexa
Wi-Fi CERTIFIED Home Design brings a standardized approach to new residential Wi-Fi network design to help ensure whole-home connectivity.
Colorado Production Builder Builds Two LEED Silver Single Family Homes
There are very few single-family homes that currently obtain a LEED v4 certification.
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.
Remodeled Barn Blends Rustic and Contemporary Styles
The project simply known as “The Barn” blends country and contemporary with transcendent results.
Disabled Vet Moves into New Smart Home
The home for Sgt. Walkup was built to make his life at home as seamless as it could be with customized design features and smart home technology.
Tiny Modular Homes Win Industry Honor
This development was created under firm constraints set by local zoning officials.
Sustainable California Development Opens for Construction
This transformational community will offer new home neighborhood options for both 55+ and all-age buyers.
Mercedes-Benz Launches Home Energy Storage System
This is Mercedes-Benz Energy's first collaboration with a U.S. solar provider, bringing its premium, high-performance, road-tested technology for home
Appraisers Have Improved Tool to Aid Valuation of Green Home Features
The objective of this Addendum is to standardize the communication of the high performance features of residential properties.
Solar Power Pays Off in 10 Midwest Cities
Listings in these cities that mention “solar power” sell at a price premium when compared to listings that don’t mention “solar power.”
Modular Home Builder Introduces Tiny Home Line
This small modular home is designed for permanent living.
Greening the MLS Drives High Performance Home Trends
In the future, as more resource-efficient homes are retrofitted, sold, resold, and built, their valuation will become second nature.
How to Sustainably Remodel Your Home
By choosing to remodel, you have already made a green choice.See More »