IMT Launches Residential Energy Code Field Study in Alabama
IMT to study Ala.'s new residential construction, offer codes training.
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What to Expect Under the 2015 IECC, Part 1
Ryan Meres digs into changes to the IECC that will affect home builders.
HUD Supports Utility Data Access
HUD sees whole-building data access as crucial for better efficiency in multifamily buildings.
From Energy Benchmarking to Green Appraisal
Examining the financial value of energy-efficient buildings.
ENERGY STAR: Coming to an Apartment Building Near You
ENERGY STAR for multifamily buildings is here.
Designing A Mortgage Process for Energy Efficiency
As the U.S. housing stock ages and energy prices climb, more robust strategies and financing mechanisms are needed to drive energy efficiency renovations in existing homes, particularly among low- and middle-income households. To date, residential retrofit strategies have broadly targeted homeowners, with less emphasis placed on leveraging the home purchase process to trigger renovations early … Continued
Case Study: Jamestown, LP Builds the Case for Green Leases
Jamestown, L.P. is one of 14 companies to earn the inaugural Green Lease Leaders designation, created by IMT and the U.S.Department of Energy’s Better Buildings Alliance. A national, vertically-integrated real estate management company, Jamestown owns over $7 billion in assets. So when it decided to develop a green leasing program to achieve its sustainability goals, the Atlanta-based firm … Continued
Capturing the Value of Green Buildings
Addressing the key players who can make high-performance buildings the norm.
Not Your Father’s Code Development Process
A new online tool democratizes building code development.
Creating New Energy Goals in Orlando
Orlando focuses on climate and energy at Mayor Dyer’s summit.