Building America: Bringing Building Innovations to Market

The U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Building America program has been a source of innovations in residential building energy performance, durability, quality, affordability, and comfort for more than 15 years. This world-class research program partners with industry (including many of the top U.S. home builders) to bring state-of-the-art building innovations and resources to market.

For example, Building America climate-specific guides and case studies document proven performance in building advances, and provide ready resources for those in the building industry looking to gain a competitive advantage by delivering high performance homes. Building America also holds regular meetings where researchers, building professionals, and manufacturers can engage in generating new ideas for improving energy efficiency of residential buildings. Building America research teams and DOE national laboratories are a valuable national resource, offering the building industry specialized expertise and new insights from the latest research projects.

Learn about how this world-class research program can help the U.S. building industry promote and construct homes that are better for business, homeowners, and the nation.