Tax incentives make home-performance contracting look attractive, but diversification is not necessarily a magic bullet for your business.
Using energy audits to set priorities for the stimulus tax credit.
Industry insiders believe the major drivers of home-efficiency improvements will soon shift to performance-based incentives and standards.
The InfraCam SD offers more image storage, higher quality, and more post-processing capabilities than previous models, the maker says.
Business-as-usual won't cut it in the new economy. The remodeling industry needs to make changes to its licensing practices and how it verifies residential energy-efficient upgrades.
A super-insulated house demonstrates options for energy-efficient renovations.
As consumer interest in sustainable building grows, so does the number of national and local green certification, training, and accreditation programs. Here's a guide to what's on offer.
Doing their part to close the "green gap," remodelers tap into growing number of resources -- some of them free -- to make the move into green remodeling.
Deconstruction prevents waste from being sent to landfills, and clients receive tax credits that may off-set the cost.
A demonstration renovation in Pittsburgh offers building professionals, scientists, and the public a place to view energy-saving upgrades to an older home.