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Megan standing in front of the barn home

A century-old barn gets the ultimate makeover - with lots of energy-smart technology.

Utility worker with an electric meter

Before you break ground on a new house, give your utility companies a call. They can help you avoid unnecessary expenses and construction delays.

Pete and Megan talking with homeowners

Hear from real homeowners and builders who made energy efficiency a priority.

New home under construction

An energy-smart builder will help you make the right choices for your family and lifestyle.

Man installing steel framing

You have energy efficient and sustainable options when it comes to framing your new home.

Cross section of a structural insulated panel

Structural insulated panels, also called SIPs, foam-core panels or stress-skin panels, are significantly more airtight than stud walls.

Pete and couple standing in remodeled kitchen

This kitchen remodel features a new window, energy-efficient lighting, new appliances and side-wall insulation.

Building materials, blueprints and paint chips

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.

house blueprints

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.

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