Modular homes
Modular homes are built in a factory under controlled conditions, then shipped to the homesite and placed on a permanent foundation.
Net Zero Community
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.
In this video: A builder discusses what makes a Net Zero home and neighborhood unique.
In this video: A builder talks about Wisconsin's first Net Zero community. Learn more about the program and how it serves as an example for other energy efficient communities.
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Aging in place
Finding an energy-smart builder
An energy-smart builder will help you make the right choices for your family and lifestyle.
Building an energy-smart house
Geodesic domes
A geodesic design uses interconnected triangles to create a strong, environmentally friendly structure.
Decoding building requirements
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.
Structural insulated panels
Structural insulated panels, also called SIPs, foam-core panels or stress-skin panels, are significantly more airtight than stud walls.
Framing options
You have energy efficient and sustainable options when it comes to framing your new home.
