Sarah Susanka, architect and co-author with Marc Vassallo of the Not So Big House, says it took them a long time to work on their new book...
When it comes to "green" building, there is hype, and then there are the green building practices that are essential for remodelers to know...
Tax incentives make home-performance contracting look attractive, but diversification is not necessarily a magic bullet for your business.
The WhisperComfort Spot Energy Recovery Ventilator (ERV) is the first ceiling-insert ERV available in the U.S.
A super-insulated house demonstrates options for energy-efficient renovations.
The DOE-sponsored competition, which challenges college teams to design, build, and operate a solar-powered house, promotes the present and...
Wisconsin's Solar Decathlon team focuses on affordable, off-the-shelf solutions suitable for the average family.
This Solar Decathlon home’s contrasting front and rear facades are a nod to past influences and an embrace of present and future...
Over the course of two years, the proposed program would allocate roughly $23 billion to encourage U.S. homeowners to seal their ducts...
An Arizona remodeler offers energy audits to build his company's reputation for green building.
Some vital statistics about the money behind and need for contractors to do federal Weatherization Assistance Program work.