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on March 05,2010 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
Home buyers in certain states may soon be able to check the "miles-per-gallon" of their homes, and it looks like the trend will go national.
on March 05,2010 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
The WellHome service is launching in seven cities and plans to expand to multiple other cities before the end of 2010.
on March 04,2010 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
The manual is designed to help roofing professionals become more familiar with the roofing-specific issues related to LEED.
on March 01,2010 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
Praises American Recovery and Reinvestment Act and urges passage of pending bills in Congress that represent jobs and dollars for the economy
on February 28,2010 in Feature
Home builders can offset cost premiums for going green by following these best practices from the NAHB Research Center.
on February 28,2010 in Feature
More remodelers and consumers are buying into the sustainability trend than in past years, but there’s also still a healthy amount of skepticism about “green” remodeling. That...
on February 26,2010 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
With publication of the green building standard, an updated online seminar reviewing its requirements for commercial buildings is now available from ASHRAE.
on February 24,2010 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
All-new section devoted exclusively to manufacturers boasts enhanced usability and critical new information for companies seeking GREENGUARD Certification.
on February 19,2010 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
The National Green Building Standard Commentary, the companion publication to the ANSI-approved National Green Building Standard, has been released.
on February 18,2010 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
Online Rulemaking Gateway is a portal to EPA’s priority rules, providing citizens with current and concise information on agency regulations.
on February 18,2010 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
These four communities received EPA’s Building Healthy Communities for Active Aging awards because they created walking and biking opportunities for older adults.
on February 17,2010 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
UC Berkeley Extension has been designated as a U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) Education Provider. USGBC sets the standards for the green building industry in the United States and abroad through...
on February 10,2010 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
The brochure is published by APA, in cooperation with the Southern Pine Council, as part of a Raised Floor Living campaign to promote the advantages of raised floor construction using sustainable...
on February 10,2010 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
Funded by Congress for the first time in HUD's 2010 Budget, OSHC is a key component of the Obama Administration's Partnership for Sustainable Communities.
on February 10,2010 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
For the first time, Consumer Reports found nearly all top-scoring paints to be among the lowest in volatile organic compounds (VOCs), which are linked to pollution, smog, and respiratory problems.
on February 10,2010 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
The U.S. Department of Labor is putting nearly $190 million in State Energy Sector Partnership and Training Grants for green jobs.
on February 04,2010 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
Industry expert and book author Marianne Cusato offers her top 10 observations from IBS 2010 and predictions for the year to come.
on February 04,2010 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
The study, conducted on its behalf by Harris Interactive, found that while finances are top of mind and consumers are still on the hunt for a good bargain, many are unwilling to compromise; searching...
on February 03,2010 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
The Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) offers free online energy training courses
on February 03,2010 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
The key to the mainstreaming of green is to make sure that consumers understand the value of green upgrades – and exactly how cost-effective that sustainable construction can be in the long run
