Hypocrisy and Cowardice Go Hand in Hand
NAHB and the Trump Administration are focused on the “cost” or “price” of a house, as if they were...
Green Builder Media
Expert news and articles about building science, green products, renewable energy and more.
Higher Upfront, Lower Lifetime: How Buyers Define Home Value
For modern homebuyers, affordability is measured over decades, not days. When homebuyers evaluate a...
Resilient Trifecta
Thrive Home Builders’ latest townhome tackles challenges such as affordability, growing families,...
How AI is Reshaping the Future of Green Building
Skema AI CEO Charlie Cichetti discusses why embedding sustainability earlier in the design process...
Mortgage Rates Dip Below 6 Percent
How builders can turn a short-term signal into long-term value creation. For the first time in...
How Outdoor Spaces Support Health and Well-Being
The healthiest room in the house might just be outside. Whether it’s a patio, backyard, or balcony,...
Fire-Resistant Materials: A Sense of Urgency
The wildfire crisis has prompted engineers and builders to explore residential concrete...
Housing for All
This "pocket neighborhood" and others like it may become a big deal in housing development. Builder...
The Problem With Appraisals
There is a mismatch between the current appraisal system and assessing the true value of...
Waking Up With a Headache? Blame Your Breath.
Levels of CO2 in bedrooms can peak at high levels, causing real health issues. Fix this ventilation...
Generational Differences In Indoor Air Quality Priorities
Not everyone thinks about indoor air quality the same way, and that matters for builders. Here’s...
Passively Perfect
Modern building strategies help create an exceptional living environment and meaningful, measurable...
Unfixable Problems in Your New, Old House
You just bought your first old house, and you want to upgrade or repair everything. Prepare...
