This remodel transforms a generic warehouse into a dynamic headquarters for a residential remodeler/custom home builder.
Energy codes are getting tougher, but their focus to-date has been new construction. The real potential is in upgrading existing housing stock.
A demonstration renovation in Pittsburgh offers building professionals, scientists, and the public a place to view energy-saving upgrades to an older home.
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To improve energy performance of its projects, Byggmeister Associates, in Newton, Mass., conducts a blower-door test to determine airtightness.
Community Housing Partners’ award-winning neighborhood brings community education and sustainable performance to affordable housing.
A touch of contemporary design and sustainability revitalizes a historic site in Charm City.
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Energy-efficient remodeling is definitely where the market is headed.
A variety of reading materials for a green focus.
You can't gauge the truth of an opinion by the frequency of its repetition. Exhibit A: Builders' opinions concerning energy, insulation, heating, and cooling. A fair percentage of these beliefs — derived in part from product marketing, obsolete recommendations from "experts," and oft-repeated tales...