LEED-Platinum prototype production home combines high-performance features with flexible design details.
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Floor Covering Weekly awards flooring makers for greening their products and factories, and educating dealers and consumers about sustainability.
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A new generation of products made with recycled materials are featured at SURFACES 2010.
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Remodelers, electricians, and other pros need to think twice before tossing fluorescent light bulbs in the trash.
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Discover tactics that are guaranteed to work and won’t break the bank.
Ten eco-friendly building products that bring new choices and solutions for addressing water and resource conservation, energy efficiency, indoor air quality, and site design.
Energy-efficient low-voltage systems can add value to the home's backyard staple.
EarthCraft suggests products from Nichiha, Cool Roof, LP TechShield, and more.
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Allocation of Recovery Act funds includes advancement of building systems research and development of efficient new homes.
The residential building industry has enough controversial construction techniques, incorrect product applications, antiquated codes, and old wives’ tales to confuse anybody seeking the right way to build. And vapor barriers rank high on that list.
New products for eco-friendly homes, including zero-VOC paint, solar roof tiles, and permeable composite pavers.
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NAHB Green Building Conference Coverage: Plan for fewer cars and more bikes, and purchase green products that have little or no added costs.
Lighting designer recommends "subtle" lighting, touts benefits of CFLs and LEDs.
Roofing, flooring, water filtration, and more products for sustainable homes.
Tradtional homes in Bethany Beach offer greener living without sacrificing buyer must-haves
Drawing energy from the sun and water from the rain, the "Tonalacalli" LEED-Platinum custom home in Austin lives in harmony with nature.
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Event led to more than 500 new-home sales for the Atlanta-based home builder.
The California Green Builder-certified homes exceed the state's stringent Title 24 energy requirements by at least 15%.
New Hampshire dwelling proves solar isn’t just for the Southwest.
Despite the cloud hanging over this year’s International Builders’ Show—a dramatic difference from the record crowds just two years ago—there will still be plenty of manufacturers on hand exhibiting a range of great new products. Not surprising, many of those products are green. Here’s a look at a...