A newly built home in San Francisco, Residence 950, takes indoor air quality very seriously. Built in 2018 by Troon Pacific, the 9,500-square foot home on Russian Hill has hospital grade air ...

Over the last few years, we have seen a huge increase in demand on architects, builders, and government legislation to increase the thermal efficiency of our homes, making them well-insulated and ...

While most homeowners will understand the importance of their furnace of air conditioner operating efficiently, many may underestimate the importance of quality ventilation. Ductwork might be hidden ...

SEAL THE DEAL: Building envelopes play a part in air movement, ventilation, and balanced homes. The energy savings that comes from tightening the envelope can cause unintended consequences, however — ...

For millions of people living with asthma, even the air inside their homes can make breathing difficult. But researchers at The University of Texas at Arlington have shown that better ventilation ...

Katherine Martinko is an expert in sustainable living. She holds a degree in English Literature and History from the University of Toronto. We like to repeat architect Carl Elefante's adage that "the ...

The 19 new, $700,000-and-up, single-family homes at Beazer’s Holly Farms off Cub Hill Road in Parkville all come with solar panels, access to electric vehicle charging, air ventilation systems and ...

As Maryland moves toward eliminating greenhouse gas emissions, home builders have begun pursuing a stringent federal energy efficiency designation that requires ...