Consumers say they are willing to pay more for a home that produces all its own... More
Sam Rashkin, chief architect at the Department of Energy, Office of Energy... More
Helping builders achieve net zero is Dow’s latest initiative. Lauren Hunter stops... More
When it comes to controlling costs in operating a home, right after energy one of the top expenditures is water. This is not only an issue for homeowners; itís also an issue for cities and other communities that operate systems to deliver that water. Therefore more homes that become “net-zero” in their water usage, the better for the homeowners and the community at large. More
The University of Maryland won first place in the Solar Decathlon with its WaterShed house, which is designed to also help preserve watersheds. More
Modern technology comes to bear on an 1888 home that needed an energy-efficient upgrade and more space. More