Another Reason Every Product Decision Counts
Any manufactured item we purchase matters, now more than ever. My brother Mitch works in the hard...
Green Builder Media
Expert news and articles about building science, green products, renewable energy and more.
Do Energy-Efficient Appliances Belong in Your DIY Budget?
Over the long haul, more efficient washers, dryers, and cooktops tend to save enough on water and...
The Renter’s Dilemma
You can upgrade from a rental unit to an affordable, more resilient form of shelter, but the path...
Webinar: The Mainstreaming of High Performance
Learn how to build high-performance, cost-effective, innovative homes in this webinar featuring...
4 Reasons the Built-to-Rent Market Is Heating Up
Built-to-rent housing is one of the fastest-growing sectors of the U.S. housing market, with demand...
Spray Foam’s Pollution Reduction Outweighs Initial GHG Impact
A new report modeling SPF’s impact on the CO2 footprint of a home over its lifespan finds huge...
The New Climate War: The Fight to Take Back Our Planet
Michael Mann has spent the last two decades studying climate science. Even with a clear...
What to Know Before You Buy a House
Tiana Cooper has jumped both feet into rehabbing a 17-year-old home outside Austin. Midway through...
New Drainable WRB Offers a Disruptive Upgrade for Wall Assemblies
This self-stick, water-resistive barrier acts as a sort of Swiss army knife, solving building code,...
Home Buying Questions? Answered!
Get past your home-buying blues with this hopeful free guide. Sick of living like a character in...
Zero-Energy Passive House Earns Green Award
This winner of Green Builder's Home of the Year awards program boasts efficiency everywhere you...
Housing Can No Longer Lag In Innovation
Take a look at any industry and you will see massive change and innovation over the past decade....
Electric Vehicle Inflection Point: Price Parity for Batteries
The end of the gas-guzzling combustion engine is in sight: experts predict that economies of scale...
