EcoTough tankless water heater is about 10 points higher than a conventional tankless heater.
FAIA's Steven Winter offers tips on how to meet residential green building standards.
Anyone strolling past the new Portland, Maine, office of Richard Renner | Architects can see there's something going on here.
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Say green design, and what comes to mind are geothermal heat pumps, tankless hot water heaters, and roofs that plug into the sun. The most recognizable green features are also the priciest, and sustainable design is still viewed as an upgrade that only the well-off can afford. While there's some...
are alternative heating technologies really better than conventional systems?
After several years of tentative steps, national green building programs are making strides toward getting their residential guidelines—and their delivery systems—up and running. Just finishing up is the U.S. Green Building Council's LEED for Homes pilot project, a year-and-a-half-long experiment...