Hot 50 Here Now! Each February, Green Builder Media’s editorial team releases our Hot 50 list, comprised of the greenest, most resource efficient, and advanced building products available on the market today.

Staying a Step Ahead of Devices Big culprits include smart phones and notebooks left on chargers overnight, set-top boxes and game consoles. Here's what you can do about it.

Pros Expand Sustainability Offerings Our latest survey of building professionals shows that several green building strategies have gone mainstream, but barriers to widespread adoption still remain.

Take Note: New Furnace Standards In a move that has been cheered by environmental groups, the DOE has just announced new rules that will affect all future residential furnaces.

Tiny House Floorplan Book Offers Smart Solutions Why waste time on something that many other brains have already pondered at length? The toughest decisions are the big ones: where will the living area be? Will the kitchen allow for two cooks? Can we deal with no bathtub? Plan books such as Tiny House Floor Plans.

Green Goings-On Looking to network with like-minded, green building professionals? Check out our Green Goings On listing, which is regularly updated with information about important upcoming green conferences and events.