Green Design
Green Design
DOE’s Energy Star Program To Sell Upgrades
The Energy Star Home Upgrade consists of six high-impact, energy-efficient improvements for houses
Working Toward Affordable, Resilient Homes
A new natural disaster protection act from NAHB aims to support hazard mitigation projects
Design
Client Design Choices in the Time of Social Media and AI
Social media speeds up the trend cycles, and now artificially created images are falling into homeowners' hands
Products
Innovative Products: A DIY Solar Solution Ready in Minutes
A DIY solar option
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How and Where Radiant Barriers Work
Foil blocks heat transfer best if it stays clean, is adjacent to an airspace, and the delta is large enough.
Making Room for Roof Insulation
Whether you use trusses or rafters, creating space above exterior walls will improve energy performance
Pro's Picks: Wellborn Cabinets
Ben Bogie Owner, Built to Last Design & Build LLC New Milford, Conn. I really like the look of Wellborn Cabinets, especially the ones we…
Air Quality Meter Market to Go Gangbusters
In this month’s Industry Insider, Panasonic’s Jim Shelton tackles indoor air quality, touting the importance of improving it as well as giving some…
The New American Remodel 2018: Traditional, Modern, & High-Tech
Transforming a 1930s Orlando home into a showcase of contemporary living
Building Materials That Don’t Waste the Waste
These innovative materials make use of stuff that would otherwise have been thrown away
A Look at the 2017 Model ReModel, Part II
The second part of our two-part story focuses on the project’s finishes and strategic solutions to real-world construction challenges
A Look at the 2017 Model ReModel, Part I
For the first part of our two-part story, we focus on energy efficiency and practical solutions to everyday construction challenges