She said more energy-efficient housing is being developed but described the Beazer homes as “out in front” of what’s happening in the industry. “Eventually, I think a lot of it will get there, but ...

Rundown of the key players in zero energy, from government (NREL, LBNL, U.S. Dept of Energy – Zero Energy Comm’l Buildings Consortium, GSA), universities, private-sector R&D centers, product ...

Construction continues at Holly Farms, a "zero energy" community constructed in Parkville by Beazer Homes. The homes, which meet U.S. Department of Energy standards will comply with Maryland's current ...

Zero Energy Homes, a startup that develops modular homes for the affordable housing market, teamed up with design-build firm Knickerbocker Group to manufacture modular units for a home in Trenton. The ...

Zero Energy Homes is building a single-family demonstration home in Searsport to show that modular construction combined with net zero energy principles can be priced for the affordable housing market ...

Builders have had to wrestle with ever-increasing energy code requirements for almost two decades. Even though the national model energy code, the International Energy Conservation Code (IECC), has ...

Imagine opening your electric bill and finding only a few cents owed or nothing at all. That’s everyday reality for some residents of Veridian at County Farm, a new Ann Arbor neighborhood that is ...

As Maryland moves toward eliminating greenhouse gas emissions, home builders have begun pursuing a stringent federal energy efficiency designation that requires ...