When it comes to selecting siding, there are lots of options--and no silver bullet. Here's what attributes to look for.
Designed to replicate the look of traditional North American slate, EuroLite Slate is a thin, light rubber roofing product made from 75%...
ArxxIt requires no additional vapor barrier and has embedded strips for easy attachment of interior finishes.
Acclimate air conditioners are now available in 16 SEER/13 EER models with a new control board that communicates with all components in a...
Solar generators offer another solution for temporary jobsite power.
CertainTeed. EnergyEdge insulates concrete slab edges, which the company says can...
The Old Fashioned Milk Paint Co. SafePaint has the properties of the companys original...
Richlite. RainShadow rainscreen cladding panels are made with an FSC-certified...
Like most people, water conservation wasn’t on Mary Ann Dickinson’s radar 30 years ago. With her sights set on environmental protection...
See why Mary Ann Dickinson, of the Alliance For Water Efficiency and Vision 2020 Chair, carries this book everywhere.
Check out the Alliance for Water Efficiency’s new online information resource and water use calculator.
University of Maryland's design harvests, recycles, and reuses water via built-in wetlands.
Sponsoring
Today’s asphalt roofing products include attributes for greening new and existing homes.
To keep your houses comfortable inside, start with the roof.
Cool roofs can save homeowners 7% to 15% in cooling costs. Here's what you need to know.
The concrete tiles, first installed by KB Home in California, use sun and water to convert pollutants into nitrogen
Asphalt dominates, but which material is right for your homes?
Manufacturers are offering more adhesives that have low-VOC content and are certified low-emitting.
The energy-efficient bulbs come with some precautions.
Tell dealers a species or grade of wood and, more likely than not, they can envision exactly what you're talking about and detail its qualities. But then try asking them to explain what makes one brand's wood-plastic composite (WPC) or polyvinyl chloride (PVC) decking or trim different from...
In hundreds of styles, easy-to-install energy-efficient lighting brightens the backyard.
Bill Robinson discusses moisture management in this video.
