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The New American Home 2012 achieved the highest levels of green building certification possible, providing insight into the process and by-products of submitting to such standards.
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Ultra-efficient demonstration home proves that low-impact living can be a high-end experience.
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Spray-on sealants and ‘flash-and-batt’ systems combine with new code requirements to reduce air infiltration and make insulation more effective.
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Thomas Kenney provides an insider's perspective on codes and standards, and the obstacles and opportunities we face on the road toward a carbon neutral building industry.
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The use of Building Information Modeling software is on the rise as an essential environmental design tool.
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The Energy Star-rated project features a finished and unfinished unit.
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The organization is introducing four new Home Energy Professional certifications for weatherization and home performance contractors.
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As vice president of energy efficiency and sustainability at Top 10 production home builder Meritage Homes, Herro has led his company’s mission to bring high-performance homes into the marketplace, and sell them.
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The USGBC, in conjunction with The Home Depot, has launched an online green products database.
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How much do you know about the materials that you're using?