Building America is a private/public partnership that develops energy solutions for new and existing homes. The Building America project combines the knowledge and resources of industry leaders with the U.S. Department of Energy's technical capabilities. Together, they act as a catalyst for change in the home-building industry.
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40,748 Homes Built in Building America Research Projects
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2009 EnergyValue Housing Award Application Period Begins
The NAHB Research Center, a subsidiary of the National Association of Home Builders, has announced the start of the application period for the 2009 EnergyValue Housing Award program. Winners will be announced at the 2009 International Builders' Show in Las Vegas, Nevada. Learn more.
U.S. Department of Energy Launches Builders Challenge
The U.S. Department of Energy is scheduled to launch Builders Challenge, based on Building America high performance home strategies, Thursday, February 14, 2008. Learn more.
Building America Wins 2005 Green Building Award
Building America was awarded the Green Advocate of the Year: Group/Organization honor at the National Association of Home Builders' (NAHB) seventh annual National Green Building Conference. The 2005 National Green Building Awards highlight environmentally friendly, cost-effective home-building concepts as they move further into mainstream home building. Learn more.
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