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.
Before you break ground on a new house, give your utility companies a call. They can help you avoid unnecessary expenses and construction delays.
Habitat for Humanity is an organization that provides simple, sturdy homes. Learn how energy efficiency is a key factor in building these homes.
You have energy efficient and sustainable options when it comes to framing your 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.
When building your new home, don't forget about the importance of energy-conserving products like furnaces, air conditioners and appliances.
A geodesic design uses interconnected triangles to create a strong, environmentally friendly structure.
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.