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Solar Power Poised For Explosive Growth, According To Social Predictive Factors
An established theory says that when 15% of people accept an innovation — such as residential solar, for example — it will quickly spread to 60% of the target population
Cities with more active living Infrastructure have healthier residents
People who live in communities with ample active living infrastructure scored high for many aspects of well being
New Sustainable Landscape Development And Management Credential Launched
The SITES Accredited Professional (SITES AP) establishes a common framework to define sustainable landscape design and development
Homebuyer Confidence Declines in September
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The share of consumers who think now is a good time to buy a home fell five…
Manufacturers Working To Make Concrete Greener
Calera has developed a process to collect 50% of the CO2 emissions from the cement-production process and use it to produce a new type of cement
Housing Damages From Hurricane Matthew Could Reach $200 Billion
Around 950,000 homes are at risk of major storm surge damage
Home Prices Nearing Record Highs
Home prices have risen by about 5% annually for the last two years
Ten Percent Of Home Searches Can’t Match Buyers’ Desires With Available Homes
In most cases, potential buyers are looking for homes cheaper than the bulk of the available stock
The Design Side
Susan Bady is senior editor of Professional Builder, Custom Builder, and NKBA Innovation+Inspiration magazines. She has been…
Tiny Homes May Be Trending, But Codes Not Keeping Up
Most zoning laws and building codes require a minimum square footage for new homes, and efforts to reduce that size have been slow to take off