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Ranch Transformed, Efficiency Achieved Ranch Transformed, Efficiency Achieved Online Membership Required

An architect rebuilds a midcentury wreck into a stylish, energy-smart home for $90 per sq. ft. by Jesse Thompson

Seattle Net-Zero Home
Seattle Net-Zero Home

by Eric Thomas

Best Energy Smart Home: A Higher Standard
Best Energy Smart Home: A Higher StandardOnline Membership Required

A practical design delivers a remarkably air-tight, super insulated home on a modest budget by Jesse Thompson

Best New Home: Passive House Perfection
Best New Home: Passive House PerfectionOnline Membership Required

This compact farmhouse achieves home building’s highest performance standard without a shred of aesthetic compromise by Justin Pauly

Best Small Home: A Garden Cottage for Low-Impact Living
Best Small Home: A Garden Cottage for Low-Impact LivingOnline Membership Required

This 800-sq.-ft. infill home was designed for its site and its owners’ lifestyle by Nir Pearlson

Editor's Choice: Modern Masonry Farmhouse
Editor's Choice: Modern Masonry FarmhouseOnline Membership Required

A retirement house in keeping with its rural surroundings conjures old-world sensibilities in modern masonry by Charles Miller

The Future of Housing in America
The Future of Housing in AmericaOnline Membership Required

Carter Scott is building and selling whole neighborhoods of affordable spec homes that produce more energy than they consume by Kevin Ireton

The Rise of the Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU)
The Rise of the Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU)Online Membership Required

Backyard cottages and laneway houses have become increasingly popular in the Pacific Northwest. Will they work in your neighborhood? by Sean Groom

Buttoned Up for a New Century
Buttoned Up for a New CenturyOnline Membership Required

Preservation meets performance when a Brooklyn architect applies Passive House principles to four iconic urban town houses by Jeremy R.M. Shannon

Energy-Saving Lightbulbs
Energy-Saving LightbulbsOnline Membership Required

Incandescent bulbs are changing quickly to keep up with more-efficient, longer-lasting competitors by Paul DeGroot

Build Like This
Build Like ThisOnline Membership Required

A simple approach to building a super efficient house starts with six key elements by Matthew O’Malia

Code Shock
Code ShockOnline Membership Required

Prepare to face the strictest building codes in history by Fernando Pagés Ruiz

Windows in Double-Stud Walls: In-Betweenies
Windows in Double-Stud Walls: In-Betweenies

by Jesse Thompson

Cure for a Leaky Stone Foundation
Q & A: Cure for a Leaky Stone Foundation

by Peter Wright

Windows and Doors in Double-Stud Walls
Windows and Doors in Double-Stud Walls

by Rachel Wagner

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