Energy efficient kitchen remodel
This kitchen remodel features a new window, energy-efficient lighting, new appliances and side-wall insulation.
In newer homes, energy-efficient building practices are used to avoid drafts, but these air tight homes can result in uncomfortable air quality and ventilation.
See our Air Quality section for more information.
In this video: An industry expert discusses green technologies that improve air quality in new construction.
This kitchen remodel features a new window, energy-efficient lighting, new appliances and side-wall insulation.
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An insulated concrete form (ICF) system eliminates the cold drafts typical of wood-frame construction.
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.
An energy rater can help make your new home more energy-efficient through every stage of the construction process.
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.