As Maryland moves toward eliminating greenhouse gas emissions, home builders have begun pursuing a stringent federal energy efficiency designation that requires ...

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Energy-efficient homes with HERS ratings show lower DTI and default risk when energy savings are factored into loans.

Baltimore Gas and Electric plans to offer incentives to builders and contractors of new homes who meet new federal energy efficiency standards. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency last week ...

Professionals constructing energy-saving residential homes have the opportunity to maximize tax benefits on the 45L energy-efficient home credit, which offers high incentives to new homes and ...

Concern for the environment is growing among U.S. households, and so are energy costs. In response, more home builders and remodelers are adopting green building practices to reduce utility bills and ...

The money, from the Building Better Homes– Zero Emission Homes for Healthier Communities program incentivizes the design, construction and marketing of new clean and resilient single-family homes and ...

A local architect team is working to try and offset the load onto the system by designing sustainable buildings and homes to save on rising energy costs.

She said more energy-efficient housing is being developed but described the Beazer homes as “out in front” of what’s happening in the industry. “Eventually, I think a lot of it will get there, but ...