Ten Townhomes Tie for Energy Efficiency

Mod­ern cold-cli­mate duct­less heat pumps can deliv­er effi­cient and reli­able heat to homes when out­door tem­per­a­tures are low — down to below zero degrees — mak­ing them a great choice for our Northwest…

Adopt­ing new strate­gies or prod­ucts can help builders face chal­lenges in sat­is­fy­ing or exceed­ing res­i­den­tial ener­gy code require­ments. Drain-water heat recov­ery sys­tems and con­tin­u­ous insulation…

Bench­mark Homes own­er and founder Tim Nau want­ed to prove that insu­lat­ed con­crete forms (ICF) was an effi­cient build­ing alter­na­tive to tra­di­tion­al stick fram­ing. He asked Ingo Stroup, Pres­i­dent and…