Turning a barn into an energy-smart home
A century-old barn gets the ultimate makeover - with lots of energy-smart technology.
A century-old barn gets the ultimate makeover - with lots of energy-smart technology.
This kitchen remodel features a new window, energy-efficient lighting, new appliances and side-wall insulation.
Learn about some of the changes for new homes built today. An expert highlights some of the things to consider when building a new home.
Habitat for Humanity is an organization that provides simple, sturdy homes. Learn how energy efficiency is a key factor in building these homes.
Using the sun's stored energy to heat your home reduces your conventional energy consumption.
Modular homes are built in a factory under controlled conditions, then shipped to the homesite and placed on a permanent foundation.
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.
Structural insulated panels, also called SIPs, foam-core panels or stress-skin panels, are significantly more airtight than stud walls.