The Real Barrier to Sustainability Isn’t Technology
From city halls to Washington to private capital, Chris Castro has seen where sustainability...
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The Solar Boom Is Over. Now Comes the Reality
At the end of 2025, the 30% federal tax credit for residential solar and battery systems...
Sustainable HVAC Solutions for Multifamily Communities
Advanced technology offers efficient and flexible options for single-family and multifamily heating...
Passive Principles Plus Energy Efficient Systems = Positive Results
The proof’s in the utility bills: VISION House Austin’s residents are reaping the benefits of their...
Sustainability Symposium 2026: Systems Reckoning
Green Builder Media is proud to announce our 10th annual Sustainability Symposium: Systems...
Housing Affordability Vs. Energy Codes, The Rise of Green Homes, and Pre-Approved Housing
What’s driving change in today’s housing market? This week’s top stories highlight the trends...
Designing for Wellness: What Today’s Homebuyers Really Want
Health and wellness is now a top homebuying priority, with consumers seeking homes that actively...
Don’t Turn Your Friends Into Frenemies: Dos and Don’ts When Buying a Home Together
Plan for every potential scenario before making a purchase. When two long-term friends decided they...
Green Builder Sustainable Brand Index 2026
When our readers think about sustainable building, here’s who they think does it best. Familiarity...
Agenda Finalized for 2026 Next Generation Water Summit
The agenda for the 2026 Next Generation Water Summit (NGWS) will consist of 26 live sessions,...
3 Cities Win Coveted Sustainability Award
These cities were dubbed best sustainable cities of 2026 by Green Builder magazine editors. Here's...
Affordability, Climate Risk, and Policy Shifts Reshape the Housing Industry
Housing is being squeezed from every direction. Here’s the latest housing news. This week’s...
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The End of the Starter Home Mindset
First-time buyers are evolving faster than the entry-level housing models designed for them.
