high-performance home

Thrive Home Builders Mitsubishi Electric What is Performance Construction?
IAQ
What is Performance Construction?

Life today isn’t the same as it was 50 years ago and neither is an effective builder’s approach to constructing a home.

Ann Arbor Passive House Achieves HERS of 14, Mitsubishi Electric, ConstructUtopia.com
Passive House
Ann Arbor Passive House Achieves HERS of 14

Ann Arbor new build meets PHIUS+ requirements and provides year-round comfort.

Podcast: What is a high-performance home? Better Homes Podcast with Mitsubishi Electric ConstructUtopia.com
Healthy Home
Podcast: What is a high-performance home?

Industry insiders Rich Williams (Alliance Green Builders), Ken Johnson (Mitsubishi Electric Trane HVAC US) and Aaron Smith (EEBA) discuss the components of a high-performance home.

The goal of developing Symbi Homes is to create a symbiotic relationship between housing, people, and nature. Photo: Mitsubishi Electric
Net Zero Homes
Developer Builds High-Performance Affordable Homes

Developer builds Symbi Duplex One, a take on building affordable net-zero.

Pictured: A home by Addison Homes with a modern kitchen with Energy Star appliances
Sustainability
Simple Methods Yield Big Benefits For Addison Homes

South Carolina’s Addison Homes has found that high-performance construction isn’t all that complicated.

The Schmeltzer home in Weaverville, N.C., achieved a HERS score of -10, thanks in part to HVAC technology from Mitsubishi Electric. Photo: Ryan Theede
Net Zero Homes
Residential New Construction Meets Net-Zero

Net-zero homeowners achieve $1.42 utility bill for two months of power.

The model home at The Peninsula, an Insight Homes community in Millsboro, Del. Photo courtesy Insight Homes
Net Zero Homes
7 Steps to Building Net-Zero-Ready Production Homes, From an Award-winning Builder

Delaware builder Insight Homes uses a wide array of innovative techniques to achieve zero-energy-ready certification for some 250 homes since mid-2019.

The newly launched Smart Decathlon for innovative Professionals was founded by Richard King, CEO of Creative Energy and the Founder and former Director of the U.S. Dept. of Energy Solar Decathlon. Photo courtesy Richard King
Process Innovation
New Competition Looks to Accelerate Large-Scale Production of Zero-Energy, High-Performance Homes

The Smart Decathlon for innovative Professionals (SDiPro) will feature both virtual and physical models of homes that push the possibilities of healthy, resilient, energy-efficient, and smart homes.