It’s no secret that consumer awareness of building performance and indoor air quality has increased significantly in recent years, and many homebuilders across the country have answered the call. One ...

What the builder won’t tell you about home energy-efficient ‘retrofits’ - Eco-renovator and author Judith Leary-Joyce tells ...

She said more energy-efficient housing is being developed but described the Beazer homes as “out in front” of what’s happening in the industry. “Eventually, I think a lot of it will get there, but ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. When The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) was passed in 2022 ...

It’s time for builders to start preparing for upcoming changes to the new energy efficient home tax credits. The Inflation Reduction Act extended the 45L tax credits through 2032 and increased the ...

This story appeared first in WFAE reporter David Boraks' weekly newsletter. Subscribe today to get Climate News straight to your email inbox each week. The North Carolina Home Builders Association so ...

Strategic improvements and professional installation can dramatically reduce your utility bills. Here's what you need to know ...

Baltimore Gas and Electric plans to offer incentives to builders and contractors of new homes who meet new federal energy efficiency standards. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency last week ...

As a record surge in house prices shatters the dream of homeownership for an estimated 4 million Americans, one man’s big idea about living small is bringing back hope in Bend, Oregon and beyond.

A Fidelity National Financial subsidiary, found that more than 50% of Americans would consider living in a tiny home. Because of their size, tiny homes require much fewer materials to build but also ...

Zero Energy Homes — a startup looking to show how modular construction combined with “net zero energy” principles can be priced for the affordable housing market — is almost finished building its ...