Think green design is just for brand-new homes? Think again. Former builder Craig Savage bought a 1963 Palmer & Krisel at auction, then converted it to a net-zero home — producing as much energy as it ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It was designed to be the home of the future — steadfast against extreme weather and reliant only on the sun for power. But first, ...

There has been a lot of talk about net-zero — or NZ — homes and buildings in the past few decades. In theory, a NZ building will generate as much energy from renewable energy resources as it consumes ...

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 ...

HUDSON – Marking an innovative partnership that advances energy efficiency and sustainability, Eversource and Elkridge Construction LLC are commemorating the completion of the first net zero homes in ...

PORT ORCHARD -- Jake Carter stood outside a freshly built home in Harris Court, sunlight glinting off the 14 solar panels on its roof. The home is the 28th house Habitat for Humanity in Kitsap County ...

It was designed to be the home of the future — steadfast against extreme weather and reliant only on the sun for power. But first, the concept had to be put to the test. That’s why developer Marshall ...

A showcase of a local “net zero” home and a workshop on environmentally sustainable building features is set to occur from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday at 3497 Keswick Road. Doug Kingma of Kingma ...

Homes by Avi wants you to meet Leonard and Gregory. You’ll find Leonard in Edmonton, while Gregory currently resides in Calgary. Both have recently gone big on energy efficiency. The two, in their ...

Nissen Richards Studio has repurposed a dairy farm and its structures on the Kent-Sussex border with a development of nine carbon net-zero homes ...