Green Projects

A compilation of green projects, ideas, and best practices for residential builders and remodelers.
This ambitious spec home has lofty green goals to balance its large footprint and lavish appointments to become among the most environmentally...
Veridian Homes of Madison, Wis., was named the 2007 EnergyValue Housing Award Builder of the Year. Presented by the NAHB Research Center, the EVHA...
Here's an example that shows when you integrate green elements early in the design process, a green home's look can fit into a typical...
Philips Lighting Co. has partnered with the Environmental Protection Agency to get the lead and mercury out of its U.S. manufacturing processes. The...
The Lifecycle Building Challenge competition seeks designs that reuse materials and minimize waste. Designs and ideas must be submitted by May 15,...
With so many choices, it’s hard to know what to do or where to start on the journey toward more environmentally sound, energy efficient, sustainable...
A score of 75 or higher on a scale of 100 allows a plant to label itself Energy Star compliant.
Green builders, have we got a match for you. VerdeEnergy.com — a free online Web site — has been matching pre-screened green...
Here's a run-down of Green Products that are energy efficient or environmentally friendly.
With energy prices on the rise, buyers are increasingly attracted to the notion of high-performance homes. Find out what you need to know in...
 

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