Tag: building performance
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Student Teams Design Zero Energy Ready Homes
Twenty-eight teams developed cost-effective, zero energy ready homes for mainstream builders in the DOE’s Challenge Home Student Design Competition.
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DOE Solicits Student Design Competition Entries
DOE student design competition seeks quality, high-performance entries.
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New American Home Pushes the Envelope on Sustainability and Style
Stunning views and contemporary interiors take center stage in the 2014 IBS show home, but it’s what’s behind the walls that sets it apart.
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TNAH on Track for Emerald Certification
The New American Home’s green rater discusses the challenges of certifying the sprawling high-performance project.
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Mystery Inspector Sees Double
The Mystery Inspector was in Denver a couple of weeks ago scouting out the housing situation, and he was very pleased with what he saw.
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Copake Breezehouse, Copake, N.Y.
Merit, 2013 Builder’s Choice and Custom Home Design Awards
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The 2014 New American Home to Achieve Highest Levels of Sustainability
The IBS show home will feature solar energy, high-tech insulation, weather-sensitive irrigation, and much more.