Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mar. 16—Evan Kinsley has always liked the intimacy of building homes, creating something out of nothing designed uniquely for one ...

Net-zero homes use natural energy sources and are designed to use less energy and, as such, are considered important in the fight against climate change. But for the average Canadian, they’re still ...

Zero Energy Homes, a startup that develops modular homes for the affordable housing market, teamed up with design-build firm Knickerbocker Group to manufacture modular units for a home in Trenton. The ...

There has been a lot of talk about net-zero — or NZ — homes and buildings in the past few decades. In theory, a NZ building will generate as much energy from renewable energy resources as it consumes ...

Zero Energy Homes and Maker Construction assembled panels for a Gorham home within a few hours. PHOTO / COURTESY ZERO ENERGY HOMES The company is also moving closer to its larger goal: to build a ...

ASHEVILLE - Along Emma Road, arrays of solar panels dot a string of roofs that shine in an early afternoon sun. While the homes might seem to some as being ordinary and colorful, the new home ...

Evan Kinsley has always liked the intimacy of building homes, creating something out of nothing designed uniquely for one person. Now, as president of Spiegel-Kinsley Construction, he specializes in ...