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The Green Idea House that generates more energy than it uses
In California’s Hermosa Beach, a 1959 single-family home was remodeled to become the “Green Idea House,” a net-zero energy home….
Inside the 2025 High Performance Home Builder Summit
This September, the Energy & Environmental Building Alliance (EEBA) invites industry professionals to gather for the 2025 High Performance Home…
Green Home Builder interviews Mike Frey
Green Home Builder asks Mike Frey, Vice President of Noyes Development, questions about the current and future state of green home…
Large jump in new home sales in August
In August, new home sales increased, likely spurred from a drop in mortgage rates. According to newly released data from the U.S….
The Rise of Well-Capitalized Homebuilders
In the past few decades the homebuilding and construction industry has greatly changed, notably the rise of well-capitalized homebuilders. Jody…
Mortgage Rates Expected to Move Below 6 Percent by End of 2026
Fannie Mae’s Economic and Strategic Research (ESR) Group projects mortgage rates to gradually decline over the next two years, ending…
NAHB Residential Remodelers Profile
In the 2024 NAHB Member Census, 21% of members reported residential remodeling as their primary source of building business. This is…
Flexible Payments Are Reshaping Remodeling
The remodeling industry is reshaping how they receive payments, turning to more flexible options in the current consumer market. The…
How Technology is Reshaping Home Renovation in 2025 and Beyond
Home renovation is becoming increasingly influenced by technology, demonstrating a shift towards modernity and greater personalization. Four major points have…
Colorado launches Building Code to encourage Efficient Homes
Colorado has adopted a new climate-focused building code that will take effect statewide on July 1, 2026, requiring all cities…
