Sustainability

Notes From Summer Camp: Low-Carbon Building

How much focus should we put on low-embodied-carbon building materials?

The War on Rot: Advances in Science to Future-Proof Wood

'Sustainable' Building, or Just More Greenwashing?

Houzz Predicts 10 Home Design Trends for 2022

Words Matter: A Refreshing Take on Green Speak

One Tree Pledge Offers Builders a Path to Reducing Carbon Emissions

The Surprising Truth about Garbage Disposals & Septic Systems

Words Matter: A Refreshing Take on Green Speak

Trade School Creates ‘Signing Day’ for New Graduates

New Study Finds True Flood Risk Three Times Higher Than FEMA Prediction

Post-Fire Mud-Flow Risk Is a California Wild Card

True Flood Risk Is Three Times FEMA Estimates, New Study Says

What’s the Business Case for Health in Housing?

Could the Mississippi River Change Course?

A House in the Maine Woods

From What We Gather: August 21 – 27, 2017

From What We Gather: August 14 – 18, 2017

From What We Gather: June 25 – 30, 2017

Four Ways California’s New Energy Code Will Affect Contractors Nationwide

A Common-Sense Design to Create Durable Overhangs

From What We Gather: March 27 – 31, 2017

A Passive House in Wildfire Country

A Challenge to the Building Community

TEST charts for cvv17

Readers Respond: Election 2016

Advocating for Fresh Air in Homes

Advocating for Fresh Air in Homes

EPA Fines Four Companies $350K for Lead-Paint Violations

How to Go Green and Make Green

A Smartphone From Caterpillar Built for the Jobsite

Leader in the Green World

Editors’ Picks: Universal Design Resources

ReNEWW: Whirlpool and Purdue University Team Up to Make Sustainable Attainable

Architect Wins $50,000 Hanley Award

Green Alliance

North Carolina Moves to Sandbag LEED in Fight Over Lumber Sourcing

Brown Backlash: Kansas Moves To Prohibit Sustainability

Over-Innovation Makes U.S. Firms Suck at Sustainability

Top Talents Attracted to Socially Responsible Companies

HGTVís Mike Holmes Talks Construction Quality, Sustainability with BUILDER Magazine

Looking Ahead: Home Design Trends

The Goods on Hardwoods: How Green Is Engineered Hardwood Flooring?

Solar Party: Throwing a Party to Celebrate and Spark Interest in Solar Panels

Green Inspiration: Sparking Interest in Energy Efficient Building in North Carolina

Now or Never: At What Part of the Sales Process Do You Bring up Home Performance?

Green Gauge: Alure Home Improvements’ Green Kitchen Display

2010 Remodeling Design Awards

The Big Idea: Ultra-Sustainable Infill Community in Ithaca

Useful Feedback: Monitoring Home Energy Use

Home Performance = Serious Energy Saving

Local Level: A Look at Some Specific Weatherization Programs

House Committee Approves Green Building Bill

Casting a Wide Green Net: The SBIC and Affiliates Offer Green Building Training

Installing a Green Roof

Steel Siding and Metal Roofing Gaining Attention

Core Principles for Growing a Sustainable Business

Green Incentives

Diamond Pier DP-50 Pin Foundation

New Life for Old Building Materials

Affordable Solar Installation

Market Vision ó Green Consumer Trends

Green Remodeling Project Educates Staff, Builders, and the Community

The Grammar of Green

Cutting Edge: Blue-Collar Jobs Turn Green

Seattle-Area Remodeler Preaches the Green and Universal Gospel

Chris Holmgren, Dickerson, Md.

Truckin’ Around: Oils Get Environmental

How Green Is Your Truck?

Green Remodeling Case Studies

Truckin’ Around: Greener Trucks