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Check out a new neighborhood concept and see how one builder is changing the way homes are built with a goal to use zero energy.
In this video: 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.
Check out a new neighborhood concept and see how one builder is changing the way homes are built with a goal to use zero energy.
Using universal design principals, your home can adapt to your changing lifestyle needs.
A preservation expert shares how to restore an older home economically and energy efficiently.
New, energy-efficient homes need new solutions to circulate and ventilate the air inside the home.
A geodesic design uses interconnected triangles to create a strong, environmentally friendly structure.
An insulated concrete form (ICF) system eliminates the cold drafts typical of wood-frame construction.
When building your new home, don't forget about the importance of energy-conserving products like furnaces, air conditioners and appliances.
Your roof and attic play the most crucial role in your home's energy efficiency system, reducing your energy costs during the winter and summer.