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Policy
What Builders Lose If ENERGY STAR Gets Eliminated In EPA Cuts
A sudden move to sunset the EPA’s ENERGY STAR program threatens to unravel 30 years of progress, hitting homebuilders hard — just when they need every edge to close a sale ... and every reason to keep building higher performance homes.
Policy
Energy Codes Are Complicated: Time for a Simpler Approach?
Homebuilders can get ahead of code changes by taking advantage of incentives and participating in state code adoption processes where they build.
Leadership
Thrive, Mandalay, Lennar, KB Take Top HERS Score Honors
The two privately-held operators and two publics earned top prizes in the 2023 RESNET Cross Border Home Builder Challenge, a competition designed to promote wider use of the HERS® (Home Energy Rating System) as a single-source-of-truth energy performance industry standard.
Wellness & The Built Environment
A Look Back To Move Forward As Partners In Environmental Wellness
It’s our job now to stay close with our customers, and to collaborate. To create great places -- good for people and the planet -- we need to break down barriers against adopting an innovation by focusing on its value to our customers and the cost – and value – to our businesses.
Architecture
Trailblazers '23: Pearl Homes Aims At Housing's Three-Headed Hydra
Marshall Gobuty's Pearl Homes game plan is to ramp up an enterprise scale capability platform – using the net zero, LEED, solar-battery-powered blend as a scaleable ingredient brand -- for housing as a solution.





Net Zero Energy Ready
Policy 05.09.25
What Builders Lose If ENERGY STAR Gets Eliminated In EPA Cuts
A sudden move to sunset the EPA’s ENERGY STAR program threatens to unravel 30 years of progress, hitting homebuilders hard — just when they need every edge to close a sale ... and every reason to keep building higher performance homes.
Policy 09.17.24
Energy Codes Are Complicated: Time for a Simpler Approach?
Homebuilders can get ahead of code changes by taking advantage of incentives and participating in state code adoption processes where they build.
Leadership 12.15.23
Thrive, Mandalay, Lennar, KB Take Top HERS Score Honors
The two privately-held operators and two publics earned top prizes in the 2023 RESNET Cross Border Home Builder Challenge, a competition designed to promote wider use of the HERS® (Home Energy Rating System) as a single-source-of-truth energy performance industry standard.
Wellness & The Built Environment 09.15.23
A Look Back To Move Forward As Partners In Environmental Wellness
It’s our job now to stay close with our customers, and to collaborate. To create great places -- good for people and the planet -- we need to break down barriers against adopting an innovation by focusing on its value to our customers and the cost – and value – to our businesses.
Architecture 08.11.23
Trailblazers '23: Pearl Homes Aims At Housing's Three-Headed Hydra
Marshall Gobuty's Pearl Homes game plan is to ramp up an enterprise scale capability platform – using the net zero, LEED, solar-battery-powered blend as a scaleable ingredient brand -- for housing as a solution.