Is Resilience the New Sustainability?
A hard truth from Architect Nathan Good in the latest Impact Series podcast. There’s a moment in...
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Expert news and articles about building science, green products, renewable energy and more.
The Importance of Value in a Flat Market
In times like this, the market shows that it’s more important to add value than cut costs.
Houston, We Have a Housing Affordability Problem
But we are coming to fix it! According to one expert, we’re living in an unprecedented age of...
Why High-Performance Homes Are Still Undervalued
A conversation about why energy efficiency, building performance, and resilience still don’t show...
Affordable to the Extreme
Here are seven ways to build for climate resilience without breaking the bank. The threats posed by...
10 Questions to Ask Before Buying a Starter Home
Housing market dynamics have changed. Should You Skip the Starter Home? Not so long ago, young...
Oil, AI Construction Towns, and the Energy Grid: What’s Shaping Housing This Week
Watch This Week in Sustainable Building News to learn how energy volatility, AI expansion, and...
Gambling on Change
Betting on housing looks risky, yes, until you compare it to the other long odds out there. I’ve...
The False Affordability Narrative
Let’s work toward establishing a home ownership model that serves everyone, especially those on the...
As Oil Prices Spike, Solar Rules the Day
One of the few economic winners from the escalating attack on Iran isn’t a country or an oil...
Healthy Homes, Smarter Systems: A New Playbook for Builders
Energy efficiency used to dominate the conversation around high-performance homes. Today, the focus...
Passive House Offers Form and Function
European design influences and perfect teamwork combine to bring a family project into eco-friendly...
Inside Consumer Flooring Preferences
What homeowners say they want in flooring isn’t always what they install.
