Since the new millennium, “green” building has become a buzzword, but not everything is as green as it may seem. “It’s important to ask the hard questions,” said architect Doug Graybeal, of Graybeal ...

ASHEVILLE - To build a home at a proposed West Asheville subdivision, there is only one rule — the home must power itself. A new 17-lot green home subdivision has been proposed for 1 Greenius Way off ...

In my last column, I made the case for the importance of energy efficiency and sustainability in the construction of new homes and renovation of existing homes. I promised that in my next column I ...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. - January 20, 2009-Brattleboro, Vermont-based BuildingGreen, LLC, just announced the launch of GreenBuildingAdvisor.com. Accessing the nation's oldest, deepest database of ...

Above: Rendering of the proposed home. Header Image: Members of the Solar Decathlon Team in the Boulder Ponderosa Pines neighborhood. The team is running a crowdfunding campaign in January and ...

Rachel Wagner, owner of Just Housing in Duluth, points out the extra-wide window sills in a green home she designed. The home's thick walls contain twice as much insulation as required by the state's ...

Las Vegas builder Brian Plaster's new home is a verifiable, certified green home, built to the highest green building standards available at this time. The 4,400-square-foot, two-story home is located ...

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Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) board on Thursday officially commissioned its new headquarters estimated to cost Sh2.1 billion. The proposed head offices, to be situated at Upperhill, will be developed by ...