The Origin Story Behind One of Housing’s Most Influential Programs
A look back at ENERGY STAR for Homes and why its origin story matters more than ever today. There...
Posts about energy efficiency
The Future of ENERGY STAR
After months of uncertainty and industry-wide anxiety, it appears that the ENERGY STAR program will...
Energy Star’s Roots – the Foundation of the Green Building Movement
Sometimes, looking at how things started offers ideas for how its future will play out. The...
Case Study: How to Strengthen the Building Envelope
Watch this exclusive interview to see how DuPont’s weatherization solutions at VISION House Las...
8 Reasons to Get Ahead of the Curve with Continuous Insulation
New rules for Energy Star certification require insulation upgrades. Continuous Insulation can...
Energy Star for Homes: Simplifying New Insulation Rules
Meet new insulation standards with the help of continuous insulation. Builders who achieve Energy...
Webinar: The Energy-Water Nexus
This info-packed webinar explores the smartest ways to simultaneously conserve water, reduce costs,...
Streamlined Calculation with UA for New ENERGY STAR Requirements
Requirements for the new v3.2 ENERGY STAR certification, in place as of January 2025, mean builders...
Webinar: Building Code Update—Prepare for Upcoming Changes
In this recorded webinar, renowned code expert Shaunna Mozingo explores the evolving code and...
Simplified Smart Home Technology for Sustainability
Managing energy and water use along with a safe and secure home is easier in a connected smart...
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...
