Green Homes News

The first in a multi-part series following a Kansas home built from salvaged materials, exploring how reuse, building science, and performance goals come together in practice.

It's been in the 50-60s, and my footers just got poured today. It's now going to get to 20 tonight, then warm back up and have no further temps below…

I am a (relatively) new homeowner in a 1920 single-family house in climate zone 4A. The AC unit is in the attic and was installed by the previous homeowner. The…

The devil is in the details, which the current Energy Department is decidedly light on

Hi All,New member here.  First a little background on myself.  I have been an HVAC contractor all my life so going on 35+ years now.  I run an honest heating and…

I'm looking to install something like an intelli balance in my partially finished basement. Older home built in the 70s.Does anyone have recommendations for installers in the Monmouth County, NJ…

We are renovating a 1914 bungalow in coastal Maine. The house is currently opened up to the studs, so we are making final decisions about insulation and air sealing. I’m…

I'm working on an exterior remodel of an old 1940's house in zone 6B. We are removing old vinyl siding, the putting up new housewrap -> some new windows ->…