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Boral Offers New Gliding Patio Door System
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Local Leaders
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Home Innovation Research Labs
Student Teams Design Zero Energy Ready Homes
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2013 BUILDER 100 Profile
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READERS CHOICE PRODUCTS
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2013 Design Awards
Copake Breezehouse, Copake, N.Y.
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Grand Award
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KB Home Unveils New Ultra-Green Model
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The National Research Center Corner
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Data-Driven Home Aims to Test Which Green Features Work
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Three-Coat Stucco Application Makes a Comeback
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New Guide Helps Appraisers Factor Energy Efficiency into Valuations
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BUILDER Names Steven Hilton CEO of the Year
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Sam Rashkin, Winner of 2012 Hanley Award for Vision and Leadership in Sustainable Housing
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A Passion for Performance
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LEED-Platinum Luxury Condos Focus on Energy Conservation
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'Deconstructed' Duplex to Show Off Energy-Efficient Building Techniques
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BPI Introduces Home Energy Professional Certifications
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America’s Best Builders 2012
Builder Names Its 2012 America’s Best Builder Winners
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Tougher Energy Codes Push Framing Forward
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First Model Energy Code Goes on the Books
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Jump Ball
Greater Efficiency Brings New Life to House Plans
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KB Brings Solar as Standard to Florida
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The New American Home 2012
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The Lastest in Energy-Efficient Roofing
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Product Labeling Gains Traction as Watchdogs Expose Dangers
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Red Tape
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Free Energy: Passive Building Strategies Every Builder Can Use
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Free Energy: Passive Building Strategies Every Builder Can Use
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Dow Launches Five-Year Home Efficiency Study
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Dow Launches Five-Year Home Efficiency Study
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As Energy Star 3 Approaches, Builders Work to Get Ahead
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Money
10 Business Trends to Look for in 2012
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Six Secrets to Building a LEED-Certified Community
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After Net Zero: The Negative Energy Home
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Case Study: Going for Gold in North Carolina
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Green Alternative to Concrete Block Gets a Nudge
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ENVIRONMENTAL COMFORT
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Builder 100
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KB Home’s West L.A. Condominiums Certified to LEED-Platinum
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Product Review: Water-Efficient Washers and Dishwashers
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The Water-Efficient Home
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Builder 100
Builders With Right Products and Prices Overcame 2010's Housing Doldrums
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K. Hovnanian’s Energy-Efficient Homes Put Money Where Their Mouths Are
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NVR Gets EPA Energy Award
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Case Study: Skinny Project Rowhouses, Philadelphia
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2,000th Project Certified to National Green Building Standard
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Texas Builder Takes the Lead On Energy Efficiency
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Off the Map
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Builder’s Challenge
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Builder Concept Home 2011
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The New American Home 2011
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K. Hovnanian Posts Small Yearly Profit
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Zero Energy Homes Prove Viability in Connecticut
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New Products for the International Builders' Show 2011
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GREENWASHING
Q&A With Founder of Sustainability Advocacy and Training Firm
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USGBC Proposes Updates to LEED Systems
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DOE’s Home Energy Score Program Aims to Simplify Performance Evaluation
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Louisiana Builder Tracks Cost of Building Green
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Home Builders: Gridlock Good, Obama Not
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The Hanley Award
The 2010 Hanley Award: Alex Wilson, BuildingGreen
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Case Study
Case Study: EarthCraft Cottage Home in Georgia’s Chattahoochee Hill Country
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BUILDER Concept Home 2011
BUILDER's 2011 Concept Home a Production Builder's Paragon
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Canada-Based Builder Introduces Green Label to Its Florida Communities
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20 After 20
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KB Cuts Loss, Beats Estimates
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J.D. Power: Quality Up, Complaints Down
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Cozy Cottages
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Pros and Cons: Asphalt Shingles vs. Metal Roofing
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Success Stories: Providence Homes
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Case Study: Post-Katrina, Mississippi Habitat Chapter Sets Its Sights on Green Building
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Case Study: Post-Katrina, Mississippi Habitat Chapter Sets Its Sights on Green Building
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