The recession apparently hit those builders experienced in green construction with less severity than other home builders according to a new study on energy-efficient and green home building which ...

LAS VEGAS, NV — Dodge Construction Network and the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) have unveiled the latest findings from the Building Sustainably: Green & Resilient Single-Family Homes ...

The NGBS Green Certification provides home builders with a national standard to define and measure sustainable multifamily and single-family homes, developments and remodeling projects.

There was a fairly extensive article in Thursday’s Wall Street Journal about green buildings, with a specific emphasis on the various certifications that construction companies will be able to use for ...

A variety of green initiatives in the construction industry are helping to spotlight the importance of being good stewards of the environment. However, many manufacturers and corporations who can ...

MILWAUKEE — Three buddies from Amherst, Wis., decided to start a green home-building company in 1987. It wasn’t a financial decision — environmentally friendly home construction wasn’t a recognized ...

There’s no “new house” smell inside Bob Massaro’s construction project, but the builder says that’s a good thing. Massaro, CEO of Healthy Buildings Technology Group, has built two exceptionally green ...

Going green is a growing trend in homebuilding that doesn't show any sign of wilting. Green homes accounted for 17 percent of the overall residential construction market in 2011, according to a new ...

“Over 80 percent of the impact of buildings on the environment takes place in their operating phase, their use phase, -- that’s the time we’re living in them.” (Jennifer Senick, Rutgers Center for ...