Choosing energy-smart products
When building your new home, don't forget about the importance of energy-conserving products like furnaces, air conditioners and appliances.
When building your new home, don't forget about the importance of energy-conserving products like furnaces, air conditioners and appliances.
Our four-part series explores how to handle comfort issues in a new home.
An energy-smart builder will help you make the right choices for your family and lifestyle.
An insulated concrete form (ICF) system eliminates the cold drafts typical of wood-frame construction.
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.
Using the sun's stored energy to heat your home reduces your conventional energy consumption.
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.
New, energy-efficient homes need new solutions to circulate and ventilate the air inside the home.
Habitat for Humanity is an organization that provides simple, sturdy homes. Learn how energy efficiency is a key factor in building these homes.