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.
In this video: A preservation expert shares how to restore an older home economically and energy efficiently.
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 century-old barn gets the ultimate makeover - with lots of energy-smart technology.
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 the sun's stored energy to heat your home reduces your conventional energy consumption.
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.
Structural insulated panels, also called SIPs, foam-core panels or stress-skin panels, are significantly more airtight than stud walls.
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.
You have energy efficient and sustainable options when it comes to framing your new home.