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- D.C.’s Affordable Net-Zero Empowerhouse is Moving to Philadelphia Sat, 22 Nov 14, 4:19amThe building won the inaugural award for affordability at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Solar Decathlon in 2011. After the competition, this striking energy-efficient home was moved off the Mall and taken to the Deanwood...
- Habitat World: Seven Sustainable Habitat for Humanity Projects Fri, 5 Apr 13, 2:30amRead the rest of Habitat World: Seven Sustainable Habitat for Humanity Projects Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "energy efficiency", "energy star", 90-percent-efficient furnaces, creating healthy...
- Empowerhouse Moves Beyond the Solar Decathlon to Become Real Housing in DC Thu, 6 Dec 12, 8:31amRead the rest of Empowerhouse Moves Beyond the Solar Decathlon to Become Real Housing in DC Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "sustainable architecture", 2011 solar decathlon, dc. affordable housing,...
- Vote For Your Favorite House in the 2011 Solar Decathlon! Fri, 30 Sep 11, 6:18amRead the rest of Vote For Your Favorite House in the 2011 Solar Decathlon! Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "sustainable architecture", chip, eco design, empowerhouse, enCORE, First Light, green...
- Empowerhouse Takes First Place in Affordability at the 2011 Solar Decathlon! Wed, 28 Sep 11, 6:03amOne of the most common arguments against building energy-efficient homes is that the upfront costs are just too high, but this year’s Solar Decathlon competition is telling another story...
- 7 Amazing Sun-Powered Homes in the 2011 Solar Decathlon! Thu, 22 Sep 11, 8:05amRead the rest of 7 Amazing Sun-Powered Homes in the 2011 Solar Decathlon! Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: 2011 solar decathlon, CalTech, ccny, CHIP House, eco design, empowerhouse, first light house,...
- 20 Stunning Energy-Efficient Homes in the 2011 Solar Decathlon! Wed, 14 Sep 11, 4:36amRead the rest of 20 Stunning Energy-Efficient Homes in the 2011 Solar Decathlon! Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: 4D home, Appalachian State university, CHIP home, e-cube, eco design, empowerhouse,...
- SNEAK PEEK: 20 Stunning Energy-Efficient Homes in the 2011 Solar Decathlon! Wed, 14 Sep 11, 4:36amRead the rest of SNEAK PEEK: 20 Stunning Energy-Efficient Homes in the 2011 Solar Decathlon! Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: 4D home, Appalachian State university, CHIP home, e-cube, eco design,...
- Inhabitat Editors’ Favorite Stories of 2010 Sat, 1 Jan 11, 8:40amAs we count down the hours, minutes, and seconds until the clock strikes 2011, the Inhabitat editors took a few moments to look back at our array of great green design stories from this past year, and picked out a few of...