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A coastal home designed to preserve—and celebrate—its natural setting

A coastal home designed to preserve—and celebrate—its natural setting

A coastal home designed to preserve—and celebrate—its natural setting

Green & Healthy MaineOctober 1, 2026Comment

Small battery incentive helps homeowners save while supporting the grid

Small battery incentive helps homeowners save while supporting the grid

EnergyGreen & Healthy MaineSeptember 28, 2026Efficiency Maine, energy, energy & efficiency, renewable energy, small batteryComment

Out with the old, in with the new: fall gardening guide

Out with the old, in with the new: fall gardening guide

LandscapeGreen & Healthy MaineSeptember 23, 2026gardening, fall gardening, native plants, maine audubon, wild seed project, mofgaComment

Explore the Fall 2026 issue

Explore the Fall 2026 issue

Green & Healthy MaineSeptember 16, 2026Editor's Note, Fall 2026Comment

Landscape Invaders

Landscape Invaders

LandscapeGreen & Healthy MaineAugust 12, 2026native plants, invasive species, wild seed projectComment

Plug-in solar comes to Maine

Plug-in solar comes to Maine

EnergyGreen & Healthy MaineJuly 28, 2026solar power, solar panels, plug-in solar, nonprofits, maine legislationComment

Where is this wood from?

Where is this wood from?

Design / BuildGreen & Healthy MaineJuly 9, 2026Local Wood Works, local wood products, local wood works, building materialsComment

4 widely recognized 'control' layers plus 3 contenders

4 widely recognized 'control' layers plus 3 contenders

Green & Healthy MaineJune 25, 2026Comment

Where and when upgrading to a smart electrical panel is … smart

Where and when upgrading to a smart electrical panel is … smart

EnergyGreen & Healthy MaineJune 25, 2026Comment

What’s new in sustainable siding

What’s new in sustainable siding

Design / BuildGreen & Healthy MaineJune 22, 2026siding, building materialsComment

Toxin-free, heat-treated wood cladding

Toxin-free, heat-treated wood cladding

Design / BuildGreen & Healthy MaineJune 15, 2026building materialsComment

Bringing down the house

Bringing down the house

Design / BuildGreen & Healthy MaineJune 3, 2026Second Story Builders, Maine Deconstruction Network, Barn Boards and More, Longleaf Lumber, Renaissance TimberComment

Listen up: A roundup of the best building science podasts

Listen up: A roundup of the best building science podasts

Design / Build, Energy, LifestyleGreen & Healthy MaineMay 28, 2026building science, podcastsComment

Is your heat pump impacting your indoor air quality?

Is your heat pump impacting your indoor air quality?

Energy, LifestyleGreen & Healthy MaineMay 12, 2026indoor air quality, Maine Indoor Air Quality Council, heat pumps, heating & coolingComment

Roof resilience: new grants for homeowners

Roof resilience: new grants for homeowners

Design / BuildGreen & Healthy MaineMay 5, 2026Fortify Maine, roof, roof replacementComment

Vitamin D and Low E(lectric)

Vitamin D and Low E(lectric)

Energy, Design / BuildGreen & Healthy MaineApril 20, 2026building science 101, building science, daylightingComment

New Maine ADU Guide Website

New Maine ADU Guide Website

Design / BuildGreen & Healthy MaineApril 20, 2026adus, backyard adus, Maine ADU GuideComment

Maine's Department of Energy Resources

Maine's Department of Energy Resources

EnergyGreen & Healthy MaineApril 14, 2026energy & efficiency, renewable energy, maine legislationComment