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on August 31,2008 in Feature
This Georgia model is a prides itself on using alternative, green power sources.
on August 31,2008 in Feature
The Alder model proves that green can be affordable.
on August 31,2008 in Feature
This Wisconsin home's construction methods make it a solid example of green.
on August 31,2008 in Feature
We take a look at the results of this year’s survey and examine trends and changes from last year’s survey.
on August 31,2008 in Feature
Find out how homebuilder sales teams can make the energy-efficient pitch more appealing to potential buyers.
on August 31,2008 in Feature
Drive along any given U.S. highway and you'll see them in the distance: dilapidated barns leaning precariously toward collapse. There's gold in those barns! Ask Gary Norman. He'll fashion those...
on August 25,2008 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
Clark Wilson, president and CEO of Green Builders, is ahead of the trend in the green building industry. While others offer options for energy efficiency, his company makes it standard and affordable.
on July 21,2008 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
Those trained by the NAHB Research Center are authorized to conduct inspections to verify whether a home meets the national certification criteria based on the NAHB Model Green Home Building...
on July 07,2008 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
Home builders have been busy pursuing the Certified Green Professional™ designation from the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). Here's a look at exactly what it takes to become...
on June 23,2008 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
For building professionals interested in increasing their knowledge of propane’s green applications in the marketplace, the Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) has partnered with CS...
on April 17,2008 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
Green remodeling practices have become more popular as homeowners cope with ever-increasing energy costs, health concerns and diminishing natural resources.
on April 17,2008 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
When remodeling a home, there is often a large amount of construction waste. NARI’s Green Remodeling program offers remodeling contractors across the country a unique opportunity to incorporate...
on April 03,2008 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
This essay offers a few thoughts on how market conditions, increasingly available investor finance and public investment lust all converged into a leadership void in the housing industry, which has...
on March 21,2008 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
LEED for Homes increases its network; NAHB’s National Green Building Program launches at Builders’ Show
on February 29,2008 in Feature
Labor and resource-efficient construction techniques allow you to stay in the black while going green.
on February 25,2008 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
Don Ferrier, president of Ferrier Custom Homes, talks about his green building beginnings and shares his thoughts and tips on energy efficient practices.
on January 31,2008 in Feature
According to a 2007 study, half of environmental and government professionals are seeing an increased pace of brownfield redevelopment activity.
on January 31,2008 in Feature
The U.S. Green Building Council established the Green Building Certification Institute to develop and administer programs aimed at improving green building practices and standards.
on January 15,2008 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
A new professional designation program from the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) will soon provide home buyers with additional assurance that the builder or remodeler they've chosen is...
on December 31,2007 in Feature
Michael Chandler is a proponent of the NAHB’s green building program, while Steve Glenn firmly believes in LEED for Homes. Metaphors fly as the two builders engage in a lively discussion about...