Duluth, Minn., Earns Sustainable City Award
The “Zenith City” eyes cleaner skies and green power by midcentury—and is well on its way. Small...
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.
Star of the Agrihood
This Asheville, N.C., project covers the checklist (and more) when it comes to sustainable...
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....
LEED Zero Certification Brought to the Community Level
The Overall Grand Winner of Green Builder Media’s Home of the Year program features net-zero,...
San Diego Wins Large Municipality Sustainability Award
Promoting the use of clean energy is old news for Southern California’s “other” giant city. San...
Green Trends That Impact Quality of Life
From indoor air quality issues with gas appliances to the impact of overall green living on...
Net 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...
Energy Storage Algorithm Controls Electric Use Spikes in Solar House
The road to all-electric housing starts with realistic solar and battery storage sizing. When you...
DOE ZERH Program Keeps Energy Efficiency Simple
Three-time ZERH winner TC Legend keeps efficiently lighting things up with its latest energy-saving...
ZERH Attached Home Winner
This award-winning attached home in a 10-lot infill development in Salt Lake City showcases...
Energy Efficiency for a Big House
This large home uses about one-fifth the energy of others in its size range. No home is too big to...
Energy-Efficient Homes at Lower Price Point
An affordable housing program gives first-time buyers a chance to own a home—and save money on...
2023 Building Industry Eco-Leaders: Honorable Mentions
Watch for these companies to make our Eco-Leaders List in upcoming years. They boast solid ESG...
