Green Builder Media

08/22/2025

Lumber volatility may push more builders toward faster, more insulating wall systems that require fewer labor hours.

08/21/2025

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08/20/2025

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08/20/2025

We’ve all heard of greenwashing, but have you heard of greenhushing? It’s the practice of downplaying one’s commitment to sustainability.

Don’t be afraid to talk about your sustainability efforts. Staying silent will actually cost you money.

08/20/2025

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08/19/2025

Mitigating fire risk was an important element of the design and product choices for the .

In regions at extreme risk of wildfire, Hardie siding can be part of a fire mitigation plan.

08/19/2025

From bison🦬 to lizards🦎 Share your wildlife photos in the Fall in Love with Nature Sweepstakes for a chance to win a $1,000 REI gift card.

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08/19/2025

The combined features of a roof and attic are arguably the most fundamental feature affecting home energy performance. And research shows that you can strategically (and affordably) boost the performance of your roof and attic assemblies.

A roof system is a layered assembly that must function as a cohesive unit to ensure energy efficiency and long-term affordability.  

08/18/2025

If you’re not already including numerous smart Wi-Fi features in even your most basic home models, you’re missing an opportunity to add value without adding big costs.

If you’re not already including numerous smart Wi-Fi features in even your most basic home models, you’re missing an opportunity to add value without adding big costs.

08/17/2025

After nearly 150 years in business, Mohawk Flooring knows that innovation is a necessity for longevity–for their company and the planet.

After nearly 150 years in business, Mohawk knows that innovation is a necessity for longevity–for their company and the planet.

08/16/2025

Buying property with friends, relatives, and partners (romantic or not) may make financial sense–but what happens if you break up?

Buying property with friends, relatives and partners (romantic or not) may make financial sense – but what happens if you break up?

08/16/2025

Can listening to forests offer solutions in a changing climate?

Can listening to forests offer solutions in a changing climate?