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By creating a lifecycle-based standard for home appliance sustainability, the Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers aims to provide a helpful tool for the public.
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"Top Tier" addition to Energy Star products qualification program would target early adopters and reflect their purchasing habits.
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AIA’s latest design trends survey finds homebuyers requesting highly functional specialty rooms as well as cost-saving and resource-efficient systems.
Four home concepts by students and emerging professionals demonstrate innovation in small, sustainable, affordable, ADA-compliant design.
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New technical guidance on moisture control details how to implement the construction specifications of the indoor air quality program for new homes.
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The online C&D Material Trader Network allows building pros to buy, sell, and donate salvaged and surplus materials.
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Study shows that smart metering has the greatest impact when combined with systems that display real-time information to the home.
Award-winning green builder, Ferrier Custom Homes, takes advantage of Texas' wind-swept plains to maintain mission of building only LEED for Homes, Energy Star, National Green building Standard, the DOE's Biulders' Challenge, and Green Built Texas certified houses.
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Program standardizes eleigbility requirements and training for third-party verfiers certifying green homes.
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Water, energy management, and carbon featured on Earth Advantage Institute's list of emerging and continuing green trends.