Company News

Stay Up-to-Date with Home Innovation

Read how we’re making an impact in our industry and community engagement

Posted: April 27, 2016

Communities Nationwide Invited to Become SolSmart, Receive Recognition & Assistance for Reducing Solar Energy Costs

Home Innovation partnering with other organizations to make solar more affordable, accessible.

Posted: April 20, 2016

ANSI Approves Consensus-Based ICC/ASHRAE 700-2015 National Green Building Standard™

The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) has approved the ICC/ASHRAE 700-2015 National Green Building Standard™ (NGBS). Home Innovation Research Labs served as Secretariat for the standard development process that began with a call for Consensus Committee members in February 2014, and culminated in submission of the final document to ANSI for consideration in February 2016.

Posted: February 29, 2016

Home Innovation Research Labs and Passive House Institute US Announce MOU

Two top green certification organizations agree to collaborate.

Posted: February 26, 2016

HUD Announces Mortgage Insurance Premium Reductions for NGBS Green Certified Multifamily Buildings

NGBS Green Certified multifamily buildings eligible for significant MIP rate reductions.

Posted: January 15, 2016

NGBS.com Launch Provides Consumers Direct Link to NGBS Green Homes & Builders

When Buyers Search for Green Homes, Will They Find Yours?

Posted: October 9, 2015

Second Public Comment Period for National Green Building Standard 2015 Update Open Until November 23rd

45-Day Public Comment Period for 2015 NGBS Update Open Oct. 9-Nov. 23, 2015

Posted: October 1, 2015

Masters of Their Domains: Home Innovation Announces First Group of Accredited NGBS Green Master Verifiers

NGBS Green Master Verifiers are individuals who have achieved exclusive, top-tier accreditation based on his/her significant green building knowledge and applied experience verifying NGBS Green compliance.

Posted: August 15, 2015