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If passed, new legislation, AB 306, will prevent cities from adopting energy efficiency requirements until 2031.
A small but growing number of homeowners are choosing to build energy-efficient “panelized” homes that are pre-made in a factory.
Energy Star has operated as a successful public-private partnership, resulting in annual savings of more than $40 billion in ...
Michigan's residential codes date back to 2015 and stepping them up will save residents hundreds on utility bills, proponents ...
Over the long run, new Michigan building codes could save homebuyers substantially on utility bills, but builders say the ...
The proliferation and evolution of wood construction helped shape the architectural and cultural identity of the nation. For ...
Air conditioning accounts for 7% of global electricity and 3% of carbon emissions. Here's how to beat the heat—efficiently.
Learn how to choose the right roof shingle for your home. Building pros share advice for considering architectural style, ...