Green home 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.
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.
A preservation expert shares how to restore an older home economically and energy efficiently.
An insulated concrete form (ICF) system eliminates the cold drafts typical of wood-frame construction.
Habitat for Humanity is an organization that provides simple, sturdy homes. Learn how energy efficiency is a key factor in building these homes.
An energy-smart builder will help you make the right choices for your family and lifestyle.
Structural insulated panels, also called SIPs, foam-core panels or stress-skin panels, are significantly more airtight than stud walls.
An energy rater can help make your new home more energy-efficient through every stage of the construction process.