Certification Design Green NAHB 
Pro Builder
APRIL 3, 2023
You'll learn about how the design-build team collaborated with green building experts to achieve Emerald-level National Green Building Standard certification for the home by integrating products, systems, and best practices. This year's home in Henderson, Nev.,
Pro Builder
FEBRUARY 12, 2021
After surveying 3,000 recent and prospective homebuyers over the summer, NAHB identified Energy Star-rated features, an Energy Star rating for the whole house, and efficient lighting were the top preferred features. Green Design. Buyers are also thinking long-term. Read More. . Sustainability. Sustainability.
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Pro Builder
OCTOBER 11, 2021
According to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), Thrive reported 26% customer retention by prioritizing third-party certification for major selling points like energy efficiency standards and product performance. Even with competition from several other builders in this development, Thrive has a 26% repeat customer rate.
Pro Builder
DECEMBER 27, 2021
The New American Home 2022 features a smaller total square footage than previous New American Homes in years past, but still maintains a sense of luxury and innovation with both artful and efficient design features. Because of a variety of permitting and design-related delays, the project could not get underway until late May of 2021.
Pro Builder
SEPTEMBER 10, 2020
Homeowners may want to consider more energy efficient appliances, ventilation, HVAC, windows, and more, says NAHB. But energy or “green” mortgages could address the increase in energy usage while increasing a home’s value and affordability. Green Design. Green Projects. Read More. .
Pro Builder
APRIL 17, 2023
Designed and built by Michael Gardner, AIA, principal of Luxus Design Build and founder of Studio g Architecture, the 7,500-square-foot, two-level, four-bedroom home is a perfect blend of fun and functional design. That meant using the topography and natural materials as a guide for the home’s construction and design.
Natural Building
JULY 21, 2009
Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Kelly Hart has been involved with green building concepts for much of his life. Kelly has lived in an earthbag/papercrete home that he built and consults about sustainable building design. Green School Primer. The Most Popular Green Home Building Books.
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