Habitat for Humanity
Habitat for Humanity is an organization that provides simple, sturdy homes. Learn how energy efficiency is a key factor in building these homes.
In newer homes, energy-efficient building practices are used to avoid drafts, but these air tight homes can result in uncomfortable air quality and ventilation.
See our Air Quality section for more information.
In this video: An industry expert discusses green technologies that improve air quality in new construction.
Habitat for Humanity is an organization that provides simple, sturdy homes. Learn how energy efficiency is a key factor in building these homes.
Your roof and attic play the most crucial role in your home's energy efficiency system, reducing your energy costs during the winter and summer.
This kitchen remodel features a new window, energy-efficient lighting, new appliances and side-wall insulation.
An energy rater can help make your new home more energy-efficient through every stage of the construction process.
A geodesic design uses interconnected triangles to create a strong, environmentally friendly structure.
Check out a new neighborhood concept and see how one builder is changing the way homes are built with a goal to use zero energy.
Before you break ground on a new house, give your utility companies a call. They can help you avoid unnecessary expenses and construction delays.