Energy efficient kitchen remodel
This kitchen remodel features a new window, energy-efficient lighting, new appliances and side-wall insulation.
Historic preservation
Older homes can benefit from energy efficient remodeling techniques.
In this video: A preservation expert shares how to restore an older home economically and energy efficiently.
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Insulated concrete forms
An insulated concrete form (ICF) system eliminates the cold drafts typical of wood-frame construction.
Aging in place
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.
Turning a barn into an energy-smart home
Finding an energy-smart builder
An energy-smart builder will help you make the right choices for your family and lifestyle.
Framing options
You have energy efficient and sustainable options when it comes to framing your new home.
Talk to your utilities
Before you break ground on a new house, give your utility companies a call. They can help you avoid unnecessary expenses and construction delays.