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An Energy Star staple for whole-home certification calls for specifying and installing Grade I insulation (per the Residential Energy Services Network, or RESNET standards) in all assemblies, as well as prebatting in hard-to-reach areas of the attic.
High-performance housing programs are being sunsetted or severely curtailed, but Energy Star remains the benchmark for building better
Dec. 24, 2025
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Workers install solar panels onto the roof of a home
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Tilt-up insulated concrete panels provide several resiliency benefits, from fire resistance and energy efficiency to reducing time, labor, and materials costs.
Dec. 9, 2025
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Construction worker holding a hard hat
Dec. 5, 2025
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A concrete foundation and slab being properly consolidated by means of vibration, with an adequate number of workers on site to place and finish the pour.
Dec. 2, 2025
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Home builder looking over plans at a jobsite
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