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The new requirements will take effect in phases over three years, starting with energy efficiency.
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Only 3 percent of buyers say they would give up proximity to public transit.
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Centex Homes plans to make a suite of energy efficiency products standard in its homes.
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Plenty of builders have the desire to build more sustainably but just aren’t sure where to start. Builder asked a handful of experts to weigh in on the subject.
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Economic and environmental experts see problems and solutions in terms of changing personal behaviors.
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A radical shift toward sustainable practices may be the housing industry’s saving grace.
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Builders who have made a commitment to sustainability say that their marketing efforts focus more on education than persuasion.
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No conversation about green building can commence without a discussion about the site.
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For years, home builders have led the charge for green and energy-efficient innovation.
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The National Green Building Standard is working toward ANSI approval.
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Seattle’s Croft Place Townhomes effectively incorporate a high green standard into low-income rental housing.
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Home builders will be building green, ready or not.
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A sustainable house is the sum of its many, many parts.
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Three green-minded communities raise the bar for energy use and resource efficiency.
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As consumers tire of greenwashing practices, both products and homes are being required to substantiate the green claims they make.
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Sustainable development may be in vogue today, but over-consumption has driven the market for the last two decades.
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Building sustainable homes makes sense any way you look at it.
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Green production housing for the middle market is perfectly doable, and Green Builders of Austin, Texas is showing how it’s done.
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Panelists at PCBC tell pros to educate their clients about the personal benefits of going green.
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High-performance homes at Carsten Crossings respond to federal government's Builders Challenge.