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The Chronicles of Challenging America
Just returned from the International Builders Show (IBS) held in Las Vegas where the corridors weren’t as crowded as in the past, but I like to think the quality was still there. At last year’s IBS, we helped the U.S. Department of Energy launch their Builders Challenge, a voluntary, national energy savings program calling for the nation’s homebuilding industry to build high performance energy efficient homes.