‘Mobile home’ owners can get help with energy efficiency enhancement program
ConcordMonitor reports that federal funding is allowing the New Hampshire Community Loan Fund and various Community Action Programs to help weatherproof at least 425 ‘mobile homes’ statewide. A $2.6...
View ArticleEpoch’s MOD, the Solar Decathlon at the National Mall
ConcordMonitor reports that Epoch Homes, in collaboration with two Massachusetts colleges, will be part of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) 2011 Solar Decatholon 4D Home. Built to “Passiv Haus”...
View ArticleModular E-Cube One of 30 Entries in Solar Decathalon
Earth Techling reports that one of the entries in the U.S. Department of Energy’s Solar Decathlon 2011 is an E-Cube from Ghent University in Belgium. It is designed for people with limited construction...
View Article2011 Solar Decatholon modular and prefab home winners
Cleantechnica reports on the winners of the U.S. Department of Energy’s 2011 Solar Decathlon held in the National Mall in Washington, DC. The homes featured were modular and prefabricated housing...
View ArticleUniversity of Calgary Begins Work on Solar Modular
A student-led team from the University of Calgary has been chosen to take part in the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon for the third consecutive time, pitting its unique housing concept...
View ArticleGovernor to grace Solar Decathlon team send off
Norwich University and Middlebury College will co-host a send-off event for their student-teams competing in October in the international U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon in Irvine,...
View ArticleAustria Takes Top Prize at Solar Decathlon
Austrian students from Vienna University of Technology won top honors at the U S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Solar Decathlon, besting 18 other entries from around the world for “designing, building,...
View ArticleEnergy Report on “Not Your Grandfather’s Trailer House”
While many buyers of manufactured homes (MH) are more concerned with affordability and, say, the kitchen cabinetry than energy efficiency, the MH industry is offering more energy efficient features...
View ArticleModular Entry from Solar Decathlon on Display in Albuquerque
Combining forces, the University of New Mexico and Arizona State University entered a solar modular home in the U. S. Dept. of Energy (DOE)s’ Solar Decathlon held in Oct. at Irvine, California, winning...
View ArticleNew Energy-efficiency Standards for MH on Tap
The Natural Resources Defense Council reports the U. S. Department of Energy (DOE) has assembled a working team to develop new energy-efficient standards for manufactured homes (MH) to replace the...
View ArticleSolar Decathlon Modular Home Aimed at Farmworkers
While many of the collegiate entries in the U. S. Department of Energy’s Biennial Solar Decathlon are cost-effective, energy efficient and attractive homes targeted to baby boomers and growing...
View Article‘Mobile home’ owners can get help with energy efficiency enhancement program
ConcordMonitor reports that federal funding is allowing the New Hampshire Community Loan Fund and various Community Action Programs to help weatherproof at least 425 ‘mobile homes’ statewide. A $2.6...
View ArticleMHARR Calls for Federal Moratorium On Critical Regulations
The Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR) has joined with President-elect Trump and leaders in Congress in calling for federal agencies to place a moratorium on pending...
View ArticleMHARR to Secretary Perry: Withdraw Unnecessary MH Energy Rule
The Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR) tells MHProNews that it has formally called upon the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Gov. Rick Perry, to withdraw...
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