The housing industry needs to go green. Activists and homeowners alike – even some builders – are hoping to see an environmental movement sweep the housing industry. And as Oxford moves toward its ...

Orlando, FL — The two most influential groups in the home-building industry and the code-development and enforcement community are collaborating to bring uniformity to sustainable-building practices.

In our fast-paced, technology-driven world, the idea of building a green home using traditional techniques might sound like you’d be taking a step backward. However, it's important that we re-evaluate ...

Will Building Green Homes Help the Housing Market? KB Home CEO Jeffrey Metzger talks to WSJ housing reporter Robbie Whelan about the state of the housing market, green building, and what's to come in ...

Rachel Wagner, owner of Just Housing in Duluth, points out the extra-wide window sills in a green home she designed. The home's thick walls contain twice as much insulation as required by the state's ...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. - January 20, 2009-Brattleboro, Vermont-based BuildingGreen, LLC, just announced the launch of GreenBuildingAdvisor.com. Accessing the nation's oldest, deepest database of ...

Last month, NAHB and the International Code Council (ICC) released the ICC 700-2025 National Green Building Standard (NGBS) – the fifth edition of the nation’s premier sustainable building standard.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ASHEVILLE - To build a home at a proposed West Asheville subdivision, there is only one rule — the home must power itself. A new ...

The day may leave many of us ready to ease into the weekend a little earlier than planned, thanks to a noticeable dip in energy.

The King County Green Building Team developed these resources to help capital project teams meet the requirements of the Green Building Ordinance (GBO). This page provides information and resources ...

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