Some houses are being built to stand up to hurricanes and sharply cut emissions, too Devastation from Hurricane Michael is visible including the area around Bonny Paulson’s home, center top, in ...

FILE – This combination of photos devastation following Hurricane Michael in Mexico Beach, Fla., on Oct. 12, 2018, with Bonny Paulson’s home, top left, and the same location on May 3, 2019.

When Hurricane Michael hit the Florida Panhandle five years ago, it left boats, cars and trucks piled up to the windows of Bonny Paulson’s home in the tiny coastal community of Mexico Beach ...

When Hurricane Michael hit the Florida Panhandle five years ago, it left boats, cars and trucks piled up to the windows of Bonny Paulson's home in the tiny coastal community of Mexico Beach ...

(Apparently, 72% of homes built in Hawaii have steel-framed homes, too.) That makes sense - FEMA reports homes built with reinforced steel and concrete can withstand wind speeds anywhere from 60 ...

The framework reinforces the wood-framed structure, which had been a rooming house and a hospital before being turned into a ...

Pearl Homes' Hunters Point community in Cortez, Florida, consists of 26 completed houses and 30 to be built by the end of 2024 that are all LEED-certified platinum, the highest level of one of the ...

When Hurricane Michael hit the Florida Panhandle five years ago, it left boats, cars and trucks piled up to the windows of Bonny Paulson’s home in the tiny coastal community of Mexico Beach, … ...

Some of the carbon pollution comes from powering things like lights and air conditioners and some of it from making the construction materials, like concrete and steel. Deltec, the company that built ...

Pearl Homes’ Hunters Point community in Cortez, Florida, consists of 26 completed houses and 30 to be built by the end of 2024 that are all LEED-certified platinum, the highest level of one of ...