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Green & Sustainable
From Energy Savings to Wellness: How Builders and Designers Navigate Home Certifications
Programs like Phius, Energy Star, WELL, LEED, and NGBS promise verification and offer a guiding framework. But what do they actually deliver for project teams?
March 17, 2026
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Energy efficiency
Kat Klingenberg on Why Passive Building Has Finally Arrived
March 4, 2026
Case Studies
Maximizing Light and Space: Innovative Infill Homes in Seattle
Feb. 11, 2026
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Case Studies
Why a New Hampshire Couple Skipped a Renovation and Built a Net-Zero Passive House Instead
Dec. 5, 2025
Energy efficiency
Heat Smarter: How to Solve Winter Comfort Complaints
June 20, 2025
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Understanding, Recalibrating, and Communicating Building Science with Expert Gord Cooke
Oct. 14, 2024
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How Green Building Can Increase Profit and Lessen Impact
July 10, 2024
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3 Questions Answered About Reliable Energy in Home Construction
Feb. 19, 2024
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PERC Highlights Sustainability and Efficiency at IBS with 'Clean Build Conversations'
Feb. 13, 2024
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