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Enercept Customized SIPs: The Easiest Way to Build Green

…offer energy savings up to 60%. Healthier indoor air quality: Airtight SIP construction helps prevent outdoor allergens and pollution from entering the home. Durability: Instead of hundreds of joins between…

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With careful, cost-conscious design and construction, the price tag for a zero energy home after state and federal incentives are applied, may be 5 to 10% higher than a similar…

The Zero Energy Project – connecting you to a brighter future

The Zero Energy Project is here to connect you with resources and empower you to take action towards buying, building or selling zero energy homes and buildings. Global climate change…

Twelve Steps to Affordable Zero Energy Home Design and Construction

Extremely Energy Efficient Homes Building and designing affordable zero energy homes – the ultimate in energy efficiency – involves 12 integrated steps that utilize commonly available building materials and equipment…

Zero Energy Living – The Best Way to Advocate

No matter what kind of home or apartment you live in – standard, near-zero or zero, – there are simple, low cost, steps you can take to significantly reduce your…

Net zero and Positive energy Commercial buildings

Zero Energy Commercial and Public Buildings

Construction of zero net energy commercial and public buildings is on the rise as companies and organizations are increasingly discovering that zero energy buildings can improve their bottom line. Facilitiesnet.com…

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Low-Cost, High-Value Opportunities to Reduce Embodied Carbon in Buildings

Buildings account for at least 39% of energy-related global carbon emissions on an annual basis. At least one-quarter of these emissions result from embodied carbon, or the carbon emissions associated…

The 2021 EEBA Team Zero Inventory of Zero Energy Homes Is Now Underway

MINNEAPOLIS, December 2, 2021 (Newswire.com) – The Energy & Environmental Building Alliance (EEBA) is embarking on the 6th annual EEBA Team Zero Inventory of Zero Energy Homes and invites all…

Interior Design Ideas for Living Big in Small Spaces

While some large-scale builders still cling to huge home floor plans and many upscale buyers still demand them, there is a rapidly growing interest in smaller homes. Small homes use…

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ePAVE Joins the Battle Against Urban Heat Islands

With 45% of urban areas covered by pavement, climate change is pushing cityscape temperatures to record highs. Innovative, sustainable pavement solutions are urgently needed. Whether used with asphalt or conventional…

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