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• Before and After: Phoenix Ranch Remodel

  A formerly abandoned property is now an energy-efficient, ultra-insulated home.

• Codes And Standards Lean Toward Better Hot Water Delivery

  A demand-control pump that owners is one key saving water and energy.

• Buyers Are Still Flipping for Energy-Efficient Remodels

  ECOHOME checks in with Philip Beere, three-time winner of the NAHB Green Remodel Advocate of the Year Award, for an update on his G Street development company, the power of energy labeling, and what’s on the horizon.

• Green Developer Puts His Homes to the Test

  Energy rating finds green-built homes provide a savings of 74 percent in utility costs.

• 2012 AIA COTE Top Ten Green Project: ASU Polytechnic Academic District

  A decommissioned airbase became a pedestrian campus with five LEED Gold–certified buildings, thanks to RSP Architects and Lake|Flato Architects.

• 2012 AIA COTE Top Ten Green Project: Chandler City Hall

  As a government complex on two city blocks in downtown Chandler, Ariz., this two-building complex designed by SmithGroupJJR includes a five-story office tower and several one-story buildings.

• New Scorecard Rates State Water Policies

  California and Texas lead states in conservation efforts.

• Impacts of Greywater Irrigation

  New research looks at impacts of greywater reuse to help push regulations forward.

• National Green Building Award Winners Named

  Eight sustainable projects from across the country were honored as winners of the NAHB’s National Green Building Awards.

• The Energy and Water Connection

  The two resources need to be considered as joint issues in future sustainable efforts.