Simplified Smart Home Technology for Sustainability
Managing energy and water use along with a safe and secure home is easier in a connected smart...
Posts about energy efficiency
Help People See the Unseen with a Home Certification
Energy-efficient upgrades provide plenty of benefits to homeowners, but they are mostly invisible....
ENERGY STAR’s “NextGen” Upgrade Rewards All-Electric Lifestyles
A new, upgraded certification program through ENERGY STAR encourages new construction that’s heavy...
Off-Site Builder’s Efforts Shows Industry is Greening
Clayton Home Building Group received ENERGY STAR Residential New Construction Market Leader Awards...
LEED Pro Certifies Her Own Home
This ‘fiscal cliff’ became a mountain of energy efficiency. As managing director of Sustainable...
DOE Preliminary Energy Savings for Residential Buildings Released
DOE’s more direct participation in the code development process could mean difficult choices for...
Redefining Home Insulation for Consumers and the Planet
Greenfiber brings what’s behind the walls to the forefront of sustainable living. When Tiana Cooper...
Contemporary Home Enjoys Durability, Energy-Efficiency
Thoughtful design combines with present-day craftsmanship to form a “sanctuary.” Green marketing...
New Technologies Reduce Home Energy Needs
These new and emerging technologies may make electrification the greenest way to power up the...
Apartment Complex Is EarthCraft Platinum and Affordable
Sustainable project offers mixed-income housing in Alexandria, Va. A new $32 million development by...
DOE ZERH: Mountainside Architectural Beauty
This home builder had the unenviable task of building a super energy-efficient dream home on a...
One Company; Three Ways to Net Zero
Training and education are setting the tone for this company’s sustainability efforts. There’s no...
A Guide to Energy-Efficient Multi-Story Buildings
A lot goes into ensuring that a multi-story residential building is energy efficient, as this case...
