The state needs more housing, fast. ADUs offer a path forward — and their compact, sometimes all-electric designs offer lower energy bills and carbon…
Massachusetts embraces backyard homes as housing and climate solution
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The state needs more housing, fast. ADUs offer a path forward — and their compact, sometimes all-electric designs offer lower energy bills and carbon emissions.
The subscription-based approach aims to make it easier and more affordable to get a backup battery in your home. And it might be…
A new proposal would let homeowners use government-backed loans to build rental-ready backyard units like ADUs and tiny homes.
Accessory Dwelling Units, or ADUs, are small, fully-functional secondary homes located on the same property as a main home,…
The aim? To expand access to electric vehicles among lower-income residents of Massachusetts, which has big EV dreams as it tries…
Traditional rooftop solar just isn't an option for renters, apartment dwellers, low-income families, or owners with shady roofs.
The redevelopment includes all-electric energy-efficient units, mature shade trees, and rain gardens.
