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Green Design - Page 2 of 24

  • The Evolution of a Pretty Good House

    A detailed look at the new low-carbon edition of the grassroots building standard.

  • Expert Session: Walls That Work – An Intro to the Four Control Layers

    Watch Brian Pontolilo's Expert Session webinar about the building envelope details that make homes durable, comfortable, and energy efficient.

  • 2020 Fine Homebuilding House Remodel Coming Soon!

    Remaking a nearly century-old house to achieve net-zero energy and create an open floor plan for gathering with friends and family.

  • Rammed Earth: Creating a 500-Year House

    A design-build team demonstrates the durability of an ancient material.

  • Modern Passive House in the Vermont Wilderness

    An architect builds a new energy-efficient home with plans to live simply on the land, paying homage to the farmstead that once stood on the site.

  • A Modern California Home Wrapped in Rockwool Insulation for Energy Efficiency and Fire Resistance

    The designer and builder of the 2018 Fine Homebuilding House detail why they chose mineral-wool batts and high-density boards for all of their insulation needs.

  • Low-Carbon Homes

    Brian Hayes and Michael Maines are among a small number of residential building pioneers who are beginning to consider embodied carbon in their projects.

  • Energy-Efficient Houses

    Explore these examples of high-performance homes to get inspiration for your own energy-saving home projects.

  • Webinar: Heat Pumps and Cold-Climate Applications – Designing for Comfort and Resiliency

    Watch this recording of our recent online seminar and Q&A session to learn the ins and outs of high-performance electric HVAC systems and how to choose the right system for your next energy-efficient home.

  • Healthy Kitchens and Baths

    A guide to materials for flooring, countertops, cabinetry, and more that benefit people and are better for the environment.

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