Megadrought’s Construction Fallout Begins
A tiny Utah city’s ban on new housing could be where all of the parched Western U.S. is heading....
Alan Naditz
Alan Naditz is managing editor of Green Builder Magazine. He has covered numerous industries in his extensive career, including residential and commercial construction, small and corporate business, real estate and sustainability.
Lessons Learned from Recent Natural Disasters
Recovering from a freeze, hurricane, wildfire, or other natural disaster takes a lot of work. But...
Historic District Infill Home
For this multi-part project, going green became a real group effort. The goal of this project in...
Double the Space, Half the Energy
This Cape Code-style home is bigger than its predecessor, but thanks to green features the electric...
The Element House: Passive Home Design
It’s lights out at this custom passive home—and that’s a very good thing. The homeowners’ vision...
LEED Pro Certifies Her Own Home
This ‘fiscal cliff’ became a mountain of energy efficiency. As managing director of Sustainable...
Seller’s Market Pushes Buyers Toward Tiny House Living
A new survey shows that low inventory and high housing prices push more buyers to consider a home...
Researchers Modify Wood to Generate Low-Voltage Electricity
Scientists are closing in on a way to turn a home’s wooden frame into a power source. Green energy...
Hot 50 Products Highlight: 4 Decking, Roofing, Siding Products
When it comes to decking, roofing, and siding, durability wins the day. Here are Green Builder...
Hot 50 Products Highlight: 5 Innovative Appliances
This year’s Hot 50 product winners, picked by Green Builder’s editors, include innovative new...
East Coast Homes Face Flooding Threat
Rising sea levels will pose a huge risk to affordable housing by 2050. Affordable housing along the...
Zero Energy Rental Townhouses
The Walk offers residents an all-electric, sun-powered lifestyle and wins a Green Builder Home of...
A House for All Seasons
Off grid, and made with low-maintenance materials, Upland Road House raises the resilience bar and...
