The Framingham City Council voted 9-2 on Dec. 2 to adopt a specialized energy code for new construction. The new code requires new buildings to be fossil fuel-free or be pre-wired for future electric ...

Home Energy Efficiency Consultants today announced the expansion of its HERS Rating services across Massachusetts, supporting builders, developers, and homeowners navigating the state’s evolving ...

HERS Rating Company, a Massachusetts-based HERS rating company, assists homeowners, builders, and developers in designing high-performance homes that reduce costs, meet the Massachusetts Stretch ...

The City of Worcester might soon ease stringent climate-focused requirements for new buildings after members of the business community complained about the costs and logistics. “Worcester is the only ...

If construction costs equal or exceed 30% of the "full and fair cash value" of the building, the entire building must be brought into compliance with the accessibility requirements in Massachusetts, ...