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 this video: 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.
A preservation expert shares how to restore an older home economically and energy efficiently.
Modular homes are built in a factory under controlled conditions, then shipped to the homesite and placed on a permanent foundation.
More builders are offering sustainable choices in new home construction. Find out what's available and how it impacts the earth and the bottom line.
Our four-part series explores how to handle comfort issues in a new home.
When building your new home, don't forget about the importance of energy-conserving products like furnaces, air conditioners and appliances.
Structural insulated panels, also called SIPs, foam-core panels or stress-skin panels, are significantly more airtight than stud walls.
An insulated concrete form (ICF) system eliminates the cold drafts typical of wood-frame construction.
You have energy efficient and sustainable options when it comes to framing your new home.