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Azalea Homes Partners with Environments for Living

Azalea Homes is happy to announce its partnership with Environments for Living, the only national turn-key program designed to assist builders in constructing energy-efficient homes using the principles of building science. Homes built under the program’s standards are more comfortable and more durable than homes built using conventional methods. Homes built by Azalea will meet [...]

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Atlanta Real Estate Forum Radio: Rocklyn Homes and Red Oak Realty

This week’s episode of Atlanta Real Estate Forum Radio features Michael Rosenberg from Rocklyn Homes and Colby Henson of Red Oak Realty. Both guests discuss what homebuyers are looking for in Atlanta new homes.
Michael Rosenberg is the senior vice president of Rocklyn Homes. This homebuilder constructs new homes with a hands-on approach and a high [...]

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Green Building Options from Custom Builders Atlanta

Custom Builders Atlanta has several options for homebuyers who want energy-efficient Atlanta real estate. Our members are versed in several green building programs. Here are a few of the ways we can help transform your home into an eco-friendly living environment.
EarthCraft – This program was established by the Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association and Southface [...]

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Earth Cents Makes Sense, Saves Dollars

Is one of your New Year’s resolutions to go greener? Georgia Power has rolled out a new portfolio of options for those homeowners and builders looking to make green changes to their Atlanta real estate.
Earth Cents, as it is called, is a new set of energy-efficiency programs to help Georgia Power’s customers cut back on [...]

Light Up with Energy-Saving Bulbs

This year, make it a resolution to replace those energy-draining bulbs in your Atlanta new home with energy-saving ones.
Though the government’s Department of Energy is no longer enforcing the switch, studies show that CFL and LED bulbs use much less energy and last a lot longer. Plus, Congress is going to revisit the campaign in [...]