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on December 06,2010 in Feature
The largest of the three Show Village homes at 3,060 square feet, the Treasure Sands model is designed specifically for the resort rental market, with accommodations for multiple families and large...
on December 06,2010 in Feature
At a scant 528 square feet, the Eco-Cabana model from Palm Harbor Homes may be small in stature but it is mighty when it comes to green living. Designed to meet DOE’s Builders Challenge energy...
on December 06,2010 in Feature
Measuring just 30 feet in width, the Sea Breeze model is designed specifically for narrow-lot, infill applications for just about any region or environment in the country — from coastal settings and...
on November 07,2010 in Feature
High-performance, green, sustainable — all are terms that are often used interchangeably. While they may conjure visions of solar roof panels, geothermal heating, and other expensive technologies,...
on October 07,2010 in Feature
There are a number of reasons builders might make the decision to switch building products, materials, or systems. A different product may offer first-cost or labor savings over your current product...
on September 27,2010 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
The editors of Professional Builder and Professional Remodeler magazines are in search of the latest “breakthrough” products for the residential construction industry for our annual 101 Best New...
on September 16,2010 in Feature
Make sure your home designs meet the latest code requirements and green standards by applying these simple rules.
on April 01,2010 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
Proposals by federal banking regulators to tighten restrictions on commercial real estate (CRE) lending could further exacerbate a severe acquisition, development and construction (AD&C)...
on February 03,2010 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
The Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) offers free online energy training courses
on January 28,2010 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
The company’s proprietary Air Recovery System series allows for duct-free ventilation for condos, high-rises and lofts
on January 06,2010 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
WaterFurnace’s Legend series of geothermal heat pumps feature highly efficient single capacity scroll compressors paired with five-speed X13 ECM blower motors (or optional three-speed PSC...
on December 31,2009 in Feature
Faced with meeting increasingly stringent energy codes and a growing demand for green, high-performance features, builders nationwide are looking to maximize the energy efficiency of their homes...
on December 23,2009 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
The company most recent developments for the renewable energy market include the RAUGEO ground loop heat exchange and REHAU ECOAIR ground-air heat exchange and radiant cooling systems
on December 02,2009 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
Data from the U.S. Commerce Department’s monthly construction spending index showed spending on home improvements at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $114 billion in October.





