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A Second GreenMax Home Goes Up in Wisconsin
Construction begins on another net-zero-energy home approved for funding assistance and technical guidance from regional utility WPPI Energy
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Model Home for IBS Is Big, Near-Zero, and a Credit-Crunch Victim
The New American Home 2010 becomes a poster child in NAHB’s campaign to “end the stranglehold on acquisition, development and construction loans”
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When Spending Weatherization Money Is Harder Than Getting It
Confusion over rules for setting wage rates has prompted many weatherization agencies to delay spending stimulus funds
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Sacramento-Area Utility’s Feed-In Tariff Program Generates Praise, Concerns
While some analysts like the scale of the program, they also worry that its tariff structure might not be generous enough to spark investment in small-scale power projects
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Big Green Ambitions for a University of California Campus
West Village, a housing development underway at UC Davis, is designed to be one of the nation’s largest net-zero-energy communities
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RESNET Launches Standards Program for Energy-Audit Training
Home Energy Team Institute becomes first energy-auditor certification program to earn RESNET approval
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A Built Green Case Study: Four Houses in Seattle
All four earn five-star ratings from the nonprofit green construction program
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FreeGreen Rolls Out Plans for Tiny Houses
Design and construction details for each of three different building styles – rustic, traditional, and modern
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Funds Approved to Help Put London in the Green
Officials approve $16 million for a citywide campaign to reduce energy consumption in homes
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Clayton Homes, Empire Construction Team Up for Multiunit Modular
Their first project, a six-unit apartment building in West Knoxville, Tennessee, is designed to showcase their “e-living” concept for modular multifamily construction