Strong Housing Market, Strong Demand for HERS Ratings
September 29, 2020
In the midst of an ongoing pandemic, you might think that potential buyers would hesitate to commit to a new home – but recent data is showing that the demand for high quality, energy-efficient homes is still going strong. Demand Still Growing National production builder Toll Brothers, a ReVireo client, recently reported its third-quarter results,…
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LEED Releases “Safety First” Pilot Credits
August 3, 2020
To the surprise of many who are unfamiliar, USGBC’s LEED certification focuses on more than just energy efficiency. In reality, it is comprised of a variety of credit categories that have been developed to “regenerate and sustain the health and vitality of all life.” In response to the global Coronavirus Pandemic, USGBC has developed and…
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Building Resiliency in our Housing Stock
March 2, 2020
Building resiliency is the ability to reduce the magnitude or duration of disruptive events for a building’s occupants. The concept of resiliency, at least in our state, was brought to the forefront following the devastation of Superstorm Storm Sandy in 2012. In the following days, months and years our state has considered ways to increase…
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