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• Before and After: Phoenix Ranch Remodel

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

• Super-Sized Home is Big on Energy Efficiency

  A Florida builder proves that an extra-large home can achieve net zero energy.

• The John W. Olver Transit Center, designed by Charles Rose Architects

  A net-zero-energy transit hub in in Greenfield, Mass., looks to the future.

• $55 Million Student Center Planned for LEED Gold

  Sustainable features include net-zero capability and flexible classroom design.

• Major Step Completed in Transformation of Historic Building into Net-Zero Showpiece

  The Wayne S. Aspinall Federal Building and Courthouse is rededicated, marking the completion of construction to turn the 95-year-old building into an net-zero-energy project.

• EarthCraft Virginia Launches Third-Party Net-Zero Certification

  The new program will offer two-part certification for net-zero building performance.

• Perkins+Will Develops Sprout Space from Award-Winning Concept into Working Prototype

  Net-zero-energy modular classrooms allow a variety of configurations, and encourage outdoor learning to allow users to take full advantage of their environments.

• A Classroom Prototype With Low Energy and High Potential

  A net-zero-energy prototype for Los Angeles Unified School District aims for top results across the board.

• The Balance of Systems

  Codes and Standards chair Sam Rashkin describes how new codes and evolving rating systems are addressing the "house-as-a-system" approach to performance.

• Kansas Project Relies on Solar and Geothermal Energy for Nearly Net Zero Living

  Modern LEED-Platinum home is sealed tight but open to fresh air and sunshine.