For decades, architects and homeowners just assumed air conditioning would keep people comfortable. Now they are looking to ...

Solar-powered Passive House apartments are part of a green building trend. This week, thousands of developers, engineers and ...

These green homes are designed to be as energy efficient as possible. New incentives aim to make them more budget-friendly.

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Jeffrey Steele has been a freelance writer for one-third of a century. Passivity isn’t a characteristic valued around many office buildings.

The first passive house in Georgia will be complete next week ... “Everything in this home should heat and cool itself,” ...

The apartments are being constructed to the Passive House standard that combines technology for ventilation, insulation and airtightness with design solutions that help retain heat in the winter ...