Decoding building requirements
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.
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.
Structural insulated panels, also called SIPs, foam-core panels or stress-skin panels, are significantly more airtight than stud walls.
Using universal design principals, your home can adapt to your changing lifestyle needs.
Using the sun's stored energy to heat your home reduces your conventional energy consumption.
Our four-part series explores how to handle comfort issues in a new home.
Before you break ground on a new house, give your utility companies a call. They can help you avoid unnecessary expenses and construction delays.
A preservation expert shares how to restore an older home economically and energy efficiently.
Modular homes are built in a factory under controlled conditions, then shipped to the homesite and placed on a permanent foundation.
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.