Talking Trees and Techno-Realism
Can listening to forests offer solutions in a changing climate? When I first heard about Tim...
Green Builder Media
Expert news and articles about building science, green products, renewable energy and more.
The Push for EV Chargers in Every Home
Most of the 28 million EV chargers needed by 2030 will be installed in homes. Are you prepared?...
Building Product Circularity in Action
From bread bags and sawdust to a billion-dollar brand, Trex’s journey is one of relentless...
Solving the Issue of Under-Insulation
Homeowners with high utility bills and inadequate heating and cooling may need more than a new HVAC...
Sustainable Tech Solutions for Simplified Living
Whether it’s an oven that suggests cooking methods or a heat pump clothes dryer with a sensor, new...
High-Performance, High-Value: How Energy-Efficient Homes Reshape Building Market
RESNET’s latest report confirms that energy efficiency is no longer optional. RESNET’s 2025 Data...
Climate Heats Up, Homes Toughen Up
In an era of extremes, resilience is becoming the new standard in home design. Each year, just when...
Head-Spinning Evolution of Smart Home Tech Delivers Big, And the Future is Even More Promising
Smart home technology is evolving at a breakneck pace. The most cutting-edge technologies in homes...
A Tidal Shift: Rethinking Water Resilience
To build a more water-resilient world, we must think differently—about nature, about...
A New Era of Sustainability Rises in the Desert
A grand vision for production building inspires home building across the nation. Putting...
Climate Disruption Plan
Heat pumps, battery storage, and a billion-ton bet on the future. What happens when a 120-year-old...
Beating the Austin Heat
The VISION House Austin demonstrates that efficiency and comfort are achievable even in a hot and...
Resilience Rising: Focused Landscaping for Tighter Budgets
These three little-known backyard best practices can help you save money without sacrificing fun...
