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How Is a Home’s HERS Index Calculated?
It’s time to pull back the curtain to look at the algorithms used to come up with a HERS Index score
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Meritage Homes Will Label New Homes With HERS Ratings
A production builder announces a commitment to provide energy-performance labels on all of its new homes
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CT Energy Challenge Announces Winners for 2010
Inaugural contest, which included 15 contestants, highlights the three projects with the lowest HERS index
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A Custom Builder’s First EarthCraft House
In the journery to build green homes, Energy Star is square 1. Now, it was time to jump beyond energy efficient homes and into green building certification.
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Top Ten News Stories of the Decade
I’ve selected the most important energy-efficiency news story for each of the last ten years
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Going Deep Green in Gainesville
A Florida couple originally planned an extensive remodel, but ended up committing to green deconstruction, design, and rebuilding No matter how much the downturn rattles the housing market, location is…
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Massachusetts Green ‘Stretch’ Code Approved, HBAM Irritated
A new amendment to the state’s code encourages green building advocates, but some builders and developers say it will hinder a housing market revival
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Wrestling With the Bay State’s ‘Stretch’ Code Proposal
Green builders and remodelers favor it, the Home Builder Association of Massachusetts opposes it, and state regulators are still soliciting comments before they get ready to vote yea or nay
