Data shows American renters consume a third more energy per square foot than homeowners. The Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies looks into the difference.
More than a decade after its completion, a German banking headquarters continues to garner attention for its form and how it functions.
The Georgia-based production builder is one of Energy Star’s 2013 Partners.
Energy recovery ventilation is an old technology that is garnering new attention.
The more efficient the home, the lower the mortgage default risk, so mortgage policies should be adjusted to increase the affordability of energy-efficient homes, according to new study.
Restoring and updating a 100-year-old building in Cleveland required vision and creativity.
Eternal Hybrid’s new robust water heaters provide endless hot water at 96% efficiency.
Certified to three green-building programs, Arbor House is providing high-performance housing and a healthier lifestyle for low-income residents.
Energy upgrades should include discussions of IAQ and health.
A high-performance renovation brought this Craftsman-style bungalow into the 21st century.
The Energy Star-rated bungalow boasts state-of-the-art technology that doesn’t break the bank.
The institution aims to become the first smart-powered aquarium by 2020.
Vision 2020 chair Robert Sahadi explains how we’re in a paradigm shift regarding energy efficiency and how long-term strategies will move the market toward full valuation of these efforts.
Vision 2020 Energy Efficiency + Building Performance chair Dennis Creech believes energy efficiency can't be judged by an Energy Star or HERS score alone.
Vision 2020 Energy Efficiency + Building Science co-chair Mark LaLiberte explains how to systematically improve the building industry.
New data show the effects of increased efficiency of HVAC equipment.
An energy-efficiency loan is key to the success of the Active House USA project.
The Energy Secretary announces he will not serve a second term, leaving President Barack Obama with two key environmental positions to fill in 2013.
The program will support and expand workplace vehicle-charging availability.
The new code includes stricter energy efficiency requirements and more-straightforward rules for accessibility.