Geodesic domes
A geodesic design uses interconnected triangles to create a strong, environmentally friendly structure.
A geodesic design uses interconnected triangles to create a strong, environmentally friendly structure.
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.
You have energy efficient and sustainable options when it comes to framing your 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.
An energy rater can help make your new home more energy-efficient through every stage of the construction process.
A preservation expert shares how to restore an older home economically and energy efficiently.
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.
Using universal design principals, your home can adapt to your changing lifestyle needs.