Codes + Standards Florida slashes energy-efficiency goals and will end solar rebate programs Environmental groups may challenge the proposal’s legality because it would leave utilities without energy-efficiency requirements.
Codes + Standards Helena, Mont.’s ban on wood roofing overturned by state court Ruling gives sole authority on building codes to state Department of Labor and Industry
Codes + Standards British Columbia’s new building code aims for improved energy efficiency The new regulations are designed to improve envelope performance throughout a building instead of just the walls.
Codes + Standards Fayetteville, Ga., considers design rules on new homes Builders say adding more windows and restricting cladding materials would increase the cost of building without raising appraised values.
features Here’s How Real Estate Listing Services are Using 3-D Technology Potential home buyers can now tour a home listed on several real estate brokerage firm sites from anywhere in the world, The Wall Street...
features Amid Surge, Real Estate Investors Win as Builders Lose According to Bloomberg, investors in a fund devoted to real estate investment trusts have racked up gains of 65 percent, while...
features A Blast From the Past: Suuronen's UFO Houses During the peak of the Space Race between the U.S. and U.S.S.R., Finnish architect Matti Suuronen designed a...
features Gallery: TAOsHouse, a Passive House for Seniors to Age in Place In Valverde Commons – a sustainably oriented, adult co-housing community in New Mexico – is a three bedroom, two bathroom...
features First-Time Buyers Going After Existing Homes The total number of existing home sales decreased in November but were high among first-time buyers, the National Association of...
features New Report Shows Texas Home Prices are Most Overvalued A report by Fitch Ratings showed that Texas is home to the most overvalued home prices in the country. Despite reports...
