Don’t Forget the Batteries: Why Storage is Essential for Your Solar System
Whether you’re installing solar panels for the first time or want to upgrade your system, consider...
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Expert news and articles about building science, green products, renewable energy and more.
Reclaiming Affordability
Housing affordability is broken, and the old model of “cheap upfront, expensive forever” is the...
Top Builders Show Products Emphasize Resilience
The 2026 NAHB International Builders’ Show (IBS) in Orlando reinforced a clear message:...
Distributed Power: The New Baseline for Housing
The grid’s breaking point is here. So is the opportunity. A new national survey of 1,000 U.S....
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The Forces Behind Homebuying Decisions
Buying a home isn’t just a numbers game; buyers weigh values like security, independence, and...
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Best Products of IBS/KBIS, AI Home Design, and Energy Code Moves
All the news and stories shaping sustainability and housing, week of February 23. We are freshly...
Solar Inverters Have Come of Age
New inverters offer a level of storage scalability that was inconceivable just a few years ago. If...
The Go Zone
Even with a site zoned for high density, the VISION House Hickory Grove overcame obstacles to build...
Energy Efficiency Dominant Priority for Consumers
COGNITION data clearly shows that buyers have entered a cost-driven era that is shaping 2026 and...
Living Well and Comfortably with New Technology
A cutting-edge heat pump water heater matches sustainability and wellness goals. While building...
Music to Their Ears
As the homebuilding landscape shifts, builders have adjusted the narrative they use to define their...
2026 Next Generation Water Summit Returns
Water experts will tackle water demand and conservation issues. The 2026 Next Generation Water...
Something New Is Here!
We promised a fresh conversation—one that pushes the boundaries of how homes are built, how they...
