Historic preservation
In this video: A preservation expert shares how to restore an older home economically and energy efficiently.
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You have energy efficient and sustainable options when it comes to framing your new home.
Modular homes
Modular homes are built in a factory under controlled conditions, then shipped to the homesite and placed on a permanent foundation.
Choosing energy-smart products
When building your new home, don't forget about the importance of energy-conserving products like furnaces, air conditioners and appliances.
Trombe wall
Using the sun's stored energy to heat your home reduces your conventional energy consumption.
Building an energy-smart house
Talk to your utilities
Before you break ground on a new house, give your utility companies a call. They can help you avoid unnecessary expenses and construction delays.
Energy efficient kitchen remodel
This kitchen remodel features a new window, energy-efficient lighting, new appliances and side-wall insulation.