16th Annual Green Home of the Year AwardsSustainable Home Awards: The Runners-Up Here are four homes that garnered Honorable Mention Awards in Green Builder ’s Green Home of the... May 8, 2024 6:38:54 PMReading time1 min read
Building Science16th Annual Green Home of the Year AwardsSustainable SIPs on A Difficult Lot Building a small sustainable custom house became a lot easier using SIPs. Structural insulated... May 3, 2024 12:13:17 PMReading time3 min read
Building ScienceGreen Home of the Year16th Annual Green Home of the Year AwardsNet-Zero Mid-Century Modern This eight-year-long retrofit benefitted from a “house-as-a-system” approach. When architect Carri... Apr 30, 2024 3:21:56 PMReading time5 min read
Building ScienceGreen Home of the Year16th Annual Green Home of the Year AwardsCarbon–Neutral Passive House A 25 unit carbon-neutral Passive House-designed community demonstrates the scalability of using... Apr 23, 2024 10:21:05 AMReading time5 min read
Building ScienceResilient HousingGreen Home of the Year16th Annual Green Home of the Year AwardsPrefab 3D Modular Panels Built for Tough Houston Weather Here’s a home designed for minimal maintenance and energy consumption in its harsh climate. Houston... Apr 15, 2024 10:31:03 AMReading time5 min read
Building Science16th Annual Green Home of the Year AwardsBuilding Science Excellence Creates a Climate Haven No water? No problem. This home checks all the boxes: energy efficiency, IAQ, water efficiency, and... Apr 9, 2024 3:28:36 PMReading time5 min read
Duluth, Minn., Earns Sustainable City Award The “Zenith City” eyes cleaner skies and green power by midcentury—and is well on its way. Small... Mar 27, 2024 9:02:39 AMReading time3 min read
Building ScienceGreen Home of the Year16th Annual Green Home of the Year AwardsStar of the Agrihood This Asheville, N.C., project covers the checklist (and more) when it comes to sustainable... Mar 25, 2024 9:57:45 AMReading time4 min read
Washington, D.C., Wins Sustainability Award for a Medium Municipality Government programs have transformed the nation’s capital into an example of prime green thinking.... Mar 19, 2024 8:31:58 AMReading time3 min read
Building Science16th Annual Green Home of the Year AwardsLEED Zero Certification Brought to the Community Level The Overall Grand Winner of Green Builder Media’s Home of the Year program features net-zero,... Feb 28, 2024 8:24:24 AMReading time5 min read
San Diego Wins Large Municipality Sustainability Award Promoting the use of clean energy is old news for Southern California’s “other” giant city. San... Feb 27, 2024 8:26:17 AMReading time3 min read
Green Trends That Impact Quality of Life From indoor air quality issues with gas appliances to the impact of overall green living on... Feb 21, 2024 8:42:18 AMReading time4 min read
Building ScienceNet Zero ICF House Cheaper to Build Than Stick-Frame Zero Net Now’s ICF-based project keeps its cool whenever it needs to. Builder Anthony Aebi has been... Dec 19, 2023 10:20:28 AMReading time8 min read