The recession apparently hit those builders experienced in green construction with less severity than other home builders according to a new study on energy-efficient and green home building which ...

It's no secret that Southern Nevada's blast-furnace summers make air conditioners work hard. But the design of many homes forces air conditioners to work harder than they have to, a reality that shows ...

There was a fairly extensive article in Thursday’s Wall Street Journal about green buildings, with a specific emphasis on the various certifications that construction companies will be able to use for ...

LAS VEGAS, NV — Dodge Construction Network and the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) have unveiled the latest findings from the Building Sustainably: Green & Resilient Single-Family Homes ...

Soon-to-be homeowners looking to ensure their next residence is environmentally friendly will soon have a “green” seal of approval from the NAHB to help them. On Feb. 14, during its Green Day events ...

Home builders in four Triangle counties have pooled their resources to encourage building environmentally friendly houses. The Home Builders Association of Durham, Orange and Chatham Counties on ...

“Over 80 percent of the impact of buildings on the environment takes place in their operating phase, their use phase, -- that’s the time we’re living in them.” (Jennifer Senick, Rutgers Center for ...

One of the greatest compliments a homebuilder can receive is the offer to build or remodel a peer’s home. When a builder hires another builder, that decision is accompanied by the weight of years of ...