Codes And Standards
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The Cost of Meeting Britain’s Green Code is Dropping
Builders have found ways to contain the material, design, and construction costs of meeting the U.K.’s strict energy-efficiency requirements
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Undercurrents of Conflict in Energy Efficiency Goals
While even production builders are marketing energy efficiency, many in the industry are reluctant to support a bill setting net-zero-energy goals for 2030
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Solar Installers’ Other Business: Obtaining Permits
It’s one thing for them to land a contract, quite another to navigate byzantine permitting requirements
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Taking Sides on Efficiency Rules for Manufactured Housing
As it develops energy efficiency standards for manufactured housing, the DOE is being challenged to balance stringency and cost, prescriptive measures and performance requirements