Freedonia Group predicts that concrete with recycled materials, and green insulation, flooring, and doors to experience the greatest gains. More
Built by production giant KB Home and finished by lifestyle guru Martha Stewart, the Builder Concept Home 2011 is a model of how to build and sell green in today’s economy. More
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Shirley contracting had to enlist a true team of experts, including several engineers, a land-use planner, two landscape architecture firms, and a wildlife biologists, to tackle the challenges this steep and sensitively-zoned site presented. More
The need for energy efficiency is driving interest in ICFs. Here's what you need to know before trying out this building system. More
Quikrete. Green Concrete Mix comprises 50% recycled material, including recycled aggregates, fly ash, and/or slag cements, diverting 0.25 cubic feet of waste from landfills per 60-pound bag of material, according to the firm. The material achieves a compressive strength of 3,500 psi in 28 days, meeting ASTM C 387 performance requirements. It is suitable for general concrete work. 800.282.5828. www.quikrete.com. More
Ranging from high-end custom to affordable gut rehabs, the six Raleigh-Durham homes highlight the region’s diverse selection of sustainably built homes. More
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“The Sustainable Concrete Guide—Strategies and Examples” contains eight chapters addressing concrete and sustainability. More
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