NEWPORT, UNITED KINGDOM - APRIL 21: The roof tops of houses in residential streets can be seen on April 21, 2008 in Newport, Wales. A poll by researchers Fitch has revealed 10 "sub-prime" blackspots ...

The Dutch company transforming hard-to-heat houses into highly-insulated homes that generate their own electricity. George Sargent reports. I toured the White House to see Melania Trump's Christmas ...

While many developers, lenders, architects, philanthropies and local governments have rolled out programs and plans for those ...

Just because your house doesn’t have central air conditioning doesn’t mean it can’t be added. Yes, it’s hot. And for homeowners living without the comfort of central air conditioning, the summer ...

Whirlpool has done a lot of work on the water-conservation side of its appliances Whirlpool and Kohler are collaborating on the Retrofit Net zero Energy Water Waste House The house contains a variety ...

A new study from Loughborough University looks at the importance of considering Fuel Poverty when retrofitting UK homes to ...

Andy Sutton is co-founder and chief innovation officer at Sero 2026: Time to get on the right boat I believe 2026 is shaping ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency says it won't repay Mississippi for nearly $30 million spent to retrofit homes after Hurricane Katrina unless the state can prove the money was well spent. The ...

There are 1.2 million California houses with a deficiency that can cause the home to be shoved off its foundation. Most are not retrofitted. Above, a home in Fillmore in Ventura County that was shoved ...

California homeowners can again apply for grants for up to $3,000 to retrofit older single-family homes at risk of sliding off their foundation in an earthquake. Residents who live in more than 500 ...

Putting off an earthquake retrofit of your house? California is reopening applications for grants of up to $3,000 to fund seismic strengthening of older homes that can slide off their foundations.