Insulated concrete forms
An insulated concrete form (ICF) system eliminates the cold drafts typical of wood-frame construction.
Historic preservation
Older homes can benefit from energy efficient remodeling techniques.
In this video: A preservation expert shares how to restore an older home economically and energy efficiently.
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A geodesic design uses interconnected triangles to create a strong, environmentally friendly structure.
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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.
Green home construction
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Finding an energy-smart builder
An energy-smart builder will help you make the right choices for your family and lifestyle.
