Here is a list of 20 of the worst materials and tactics some builders use to cut costs for homeowners when building or retrofitting their homes, that end up costing a lot more money and health issues down the line.
Worst materials to use in Building Read More »
Imported European wood insulation has been available for years, but high costs, limited availability, and code challenges have kept it from going mainstream. U.S.-made TimberHP is out to change that.
Can U.S.-made Wood Insulation Go Mainstream? Read More »
SEON Sustainable Energy Outreach Network – the Building Science nonprofit newsletter – about networking training, certification, legislation exciting news for our members and more.
Building Science: Volume 1, Issue 1 Read More »
As a high-performance builder, you know that creating buildings that are energy-efficient, sustainable, and comfortable for occupants is key to staying at the forefront of the house building industry. But have you ever stopped to think about the surprising connection between your work and a fashion trend from the past?
DID YOU KNOW: The connection between Bell Bottoms and High-Performance Building Read More »
The Sustainable Home Tour showcases homes and the design/construction teams whose work demonstrates a commitment to high performance building, sustainable materials, durability, indoor air quality, and renewable energy. It’s a “Show & Tell” opportunity where you’ll be taken on a virtual tour of the home and sustainable features will be highlighted. Learn about the technologies and processes that make these homes sustainable. This is a great opportunity to ask questions of the builders.
SEON’s 6th Annual Sustainable Home Tour Read More »
Sustainable Home Tour showcases homes and the design/construction teams whose work demonstrates a commitment to high performance building, sustainable materials, durability, indoor air quality, and renewable energy. It’s a “Show & Tell” opportunity where you’ll be taken on a virtual tour of the home and sustainable features will be highlighted. Learn about the technologies and processes that make these homes sustainable. There is always an opportunity to ask questions of the builders.
Sustainable Home Tour 2021 Read More »
