Opinion Getting Ahead of the Energy Efficiency Curve Lowering your HERS scores will benefit both you and your buyers
Opinion It's Time to Get Ahead of the Energy Efficiency Curve Lowering your HERS scores will benefit both you and your buyers
Builder of the Year 2015 Builder of the Year: Neal Communities The Great Recession offered some hard lessons for Neal Communities—and a chance to do better than ever before
Business Management Combine Design and Purchasing for a Competitive Edge Opportunities to make the most of materials and improve construction abound. Take advantage of them to reduce time to market and gain a competitive advantage
Timber Framing Advanced Framing for High Performance and Low Waste On the path to increased efficiency, a home builder learns new techniques and implements innovative building systems
Business Management Consequences of Complexity in the Building Process When complexity exceeds capacity, everyone loses. Here's the first step in fixing a broken process
National Housing Quality Award NHQ Silver Award Winner: Goodall Homes Streamlining to-do lists improves efficiencies and makes for happy homeowners of Goodall Homes
HVAC Ensuring Comfort in High-Performance Homes Compact duct systems are one strategy contractors have successfully used for many years to ensure occupant comfort
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Codes + Standards ASHRAE proposes standardization of global rating systems Proposed standard, now open for public comment, addresses lack of uniformity worldwide