Energy Department funds $1 million grant for building-efficiency study
ICC has received a $1.1 million grant to study energy efficiency in building standards.
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Green Building
Designing an affordable net-zero community
Basalt Vista is a learning lab for builders interested in seeing how net-zero homes impact the people living in them.
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Homeowners get hands-on at Basalt Vista
To help make the homes more affordable, Habitat also gave owners the opportunity to help build them.
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Net-zero heroes—Energy-efficient solutions to an affordable housing crisis
An affordable net-zero community in Basalt aims to serve a critical segment of the community—teachers.
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Clock ticking on top LEED home award noms
The U.S. Green Building Council is seeking nominations for its 2018 LEED Homes Awards. The awards recognize projects that stand
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Energy-efficient windows top consumers’ most-wanted green features, NAHB finds
Homebuyers who want energy-efficient features in their new home are most likely to be swayed by ENERGY STAR-rated windows, according
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Software aims to assist building designers in lifecycle assessment
A program designed by MIT was designed to make lifecycle analysis easier and more efficient.
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Green builders get creative with custom homes: Rocky Mountain Green
Custom homes are an opportunity to test the limits of what green builders can do.
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From code minimum to competitive advantage: Rocky Mountain Green
With a little extra effort, builders can rise above the competition.
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To sell green homes, builders become storytellers: Rocky Mountain Green
Green builders are rightly proud of the environmental and health benefits that come from their projects, but Mahesh Ramanujam, CEO
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