NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESS Newswire / September 29, 2025 / KPMG The heat is on in the real estate sector, but AI can help. In ...

What is passive solar energy, and how can passive solar be incorporated into energy efficient home designs? A natural builder shares tips on building an energy-efficient home. To me, the art of ...

Airtight and super-insulated, a passive house uses around 90% less energy. When the Canadian engineer Harold Orr and his colleagues began designing an ultra-efficient home in Saskatchewan in the late ...

Do you know how the SEER rating on your new air conditioner impacts your energy bill? How about HSPF of your heat pump? Does your home meet NGBS standards? The acronyms used to rate the energy ...

With Earth Day around the corner and spring cleaning on the minds of many homeowners, it’s a great time to make homes more earth-friendly and energy efficient. In fact, with only a few small, ...

Concern for the environment is growing among U.S. households, and so are energy costs. In response, more home builders and remodelers are adopting green building practices to reduce utility bills and ...

The world has just witnessed the hottest months in recorded history, and the outlook is far from optimistic. Rising temperatures are driving greater cooling demands, threatening to trigger a vicious ...

CenterPoint Energy encourages customers to leverage energy and money saving tools, tips and resources as part of their ...

There's a battle in Raleigh over energy efficiency standards and building codes that has implications for both North Carolina's climate change efforts and the short- and long-term costs of ...

After long-awaited updates to Louisiana’s building code, the Department of Energy announced Wednesday that the state will receive more than $1.6 million to implement them and build more ...

Kristen has worked as a freelance home, design and lifestyle writer since 2021. In that time she has contributed to a number of online media outlets including Apartment Therapy, Hunker, The Everygirl, ...

Home builders want to delay updated energy efficiency standards for new homes proposed by the state Building Code Council. The North Carolina Home Builders Association and the governor-appointed state ...