Top Innovations in this category include profiles of Building America field research projects with production builders who have used a whole-house ...
August 25, 2014
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Top Innovations in this category include profiles of Building America field research projects with production builders who have used a whole-house approach to achieve exceptional energy efficiency, comfort, and durability. These examples demonstrate that constructing high-performance homes make economic sense—for the builder, the consumer, the real estate professional, and the environment.
These Top Innovations describe whole-house packages for new homes that offer exceptional performance for affordable, community-scale, and zero energy ready homes at minimal or no increased cost to the builder.
2013 Top Innovations
1995-2012 Top Innovations
- High-Performance Home Cost Performance Trade-Offs: Production Builders
- High-Performance Affordable Housing with Habitat for Humanity
- High-Performance with Solar Electric Reduced Peak Demand: Premier Homes, Rancho Cordoba, CA
- Reduced Call-Backs with High-Performance Production Builders
- Affordable High Performance in Production Homes: Artistic Homes, Albuquerque, NM
- Moisture and Ventilation Solutions in Hot, Humid Climates: Florida Manufactured Housing
- High Performance without Increased Cost: Urbane Homes, Louisville, KY
- Community Scale High-Performance with Solar: Pulte Homes, Tucson, AZ
- Zero Net-Energy Homes Production Builder Business Case: California/Florida Production Builders
Projects are underway in this category. Check back for profiles to be posted soon.
These Top Innovations highlight examples of Building America collaboration with national programs that have been instrumental in moving the market toward high-performance homes.
1995-2012 Top Innovations
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