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.
An insulated concrete form (ICF) system eliminates the cold drafts typical of wood-frame construction.
This kitchen remodel features a new window, energy-efficient lighting, new appliances and side-wall insulation.
Structural insulated panels, also called SIPs, foam-core panels or stress-skin panels, are significantly more airtight than stud walls.
When building your new home, don't forget about the importance of energy-conserving products like furnaces, air conditioners and appliances.
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.