Which Green Building Practices Are Home Builders Using Most?
A recent report reveals which green-building practices are most popular among single-family home builders and remodelers
Study Shows More Home Builders Adopting Green Building Practices, Products
A new study finds a marked increase in the number of home builders embracing eco-conscious, sustainable practices and products
Public Comment Period Opens for 2024 National Green Building Standard Update
The 45-day public comment period opened Aug. 18, and comments must be submitted by Oct. 2, 2023
The Desert Comfort Idea Home: a True Desert Oasis
A challenging environment, ambitious building-performance goals, and modern aesthetics come together in a stunning, net zero custom home in Arizona's Sonoran Desert
A Call to Action: New Professional Titles Emerge to Reduce Housing’s Carbon Footprint
Industry leaders are employing the help of climate experts to discover and implement more climate-conscious building practices
Meet the Zero Energy Ready Home Program Version 2
The latest version of the ZERH program aims to push home energy efficiency and performance to the next level
The New American Home
The New American Home 2017: Contemporary Design for Resort-Style Living
Resort-influenced design meets energy smarts in a sleek and luxurious midcentury retreat in Florida
New Building Certifications Designed To Make Residents Healthier
To appeal to residents who want a healthier life, condo and apartment buildings are being designed to obtain WELL Certification or…
Santa Monica Goes Net Zero
All new single-family construction within the city’s boundaries will be required to be zero-net energy (ZNE)
Light, Air Quality, And Thermal Comfort Make A Home Healthy
Researchers have found that homes both directly and indirectly influence all aspects of daily life, including sleep patterns, social…
Builders Tell How To Get A Jump On Green Residential Construction Trends
As Proud Green Home explains, most homebuyers don’t need a LEED-certified home. They just want a high-performance house…
Here's What's New in Flooring Trends
When it comes to durability and style underfoot, hard surfaces are gaining, and nature-inspired materials are buyer favorites
2017 IBS Preview: Ready For Showtime
Professional Builder’s Show Village and the New American Home make for a record number of show homes at this year’s International Builders’ Show
Q+A
As healthy as a house-the marketing fire power of Gene Myers and Thrive Home Builders
Gene Meyers says builders that ignore marketing green and healthy homes do so at their own risk
DOE Supports Research On Improved Air Quality In The Kitchen
Kitchen contaminants can compromise a home’s indoor air quality (IAQ) and consequently, the health of the occupants. The…
