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Posted by: Allison Friedman
Enhancing energy efficiency through building envelope technologies doesn’t just improve building perform
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Posted by: Allison Friedman
Historic investments through the Inflation Reduction Act and Bipartisan Infrastructure Law have set the stage
… more...0 replies | 622 views | Posted on: 11/08/2024
Posted by: Allison Friedman
Sustainable Management of Construction and Demolition (C&D) debris can significantly reduce the vast waste
… more...0 replies | 252 views | Posted on: 11/08/2024
Posted by: Allison Friedman
Advanced control systems are transforming the manufacturing industry by boosting efficiency, reducing energy d
… more...0 replies | 407 views | Posted on: 11/03/2024
How Wasted* Is Bringing Sustainability To The Portable Sanitation Industry
Posted by: Shyam - The Porta Potty Guy
Believe it or not, there’s a lot of waste in the portable waste industry, and we’re not just talki
… more...0 replies | 247 views | Posted on: 10/30/2024
Posted by: Allison Friedman
Decarbonizing multifamily properties presents unique challenges, especially when it comes to involving residen
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Posted by: Allison Friedman
This webinar is part of the three-part Supplier Accelerator webinar series produced by the General Servic
… more...0 replies | 455 views | Posted on: 10/09/2024
Posted by: Allison Friedman
Discover how recent EPA rules are transforming the future of refrigerants, a significant source of emissions f
… more...0 replies | 378 views | Posted on: 10/05/2024
Posted by: Allison Friedman
In single-family homes, it’s often cheaper and more convenient to replace a gas or oil furnace with the
… more...0 replies | 469 views | Posted on: 10/04/2024
5th Edition of International Conference on Green Chemistry and Renewable Energy
Posted by: Ruby Dawson
The 5th Edition of the International Conference on Green Chemistry and Renewable Energy, also known as Green C
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Free Webinar: Centralized versus Decentralized Ventilation Systems, December 18, 9 - 10:30 am PT
Posted by: Allison Friedman
Group: California Green Building
There are a number of new decentralized ventilation products and certainly more centralized HRV systems. What
… more...replies | 24 views | Posted on: 11/21/2024
Free Online Class: Specifying a Lighting Control System, December 13, 1-5 pm PT
Posted by: Allison Friedman
Group: California Green Building
Specifying an advanced lighting control system can be a challenge for any designer, new or experienced with li
… more...0 replies | 34 views | Posted on: 11/20/2024
IWBI Social Sustainability Summit, December 13, New York, NY
Posted by: Allison Friedman
Group: New York Green Building Group
Join the International Well Building Institute (IWBI) for a one-day summit dedicated to driving the
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Posted by: Allison Friedman
Group: California Green Building
Interested in transforming your building to a clean, safe, and healthy all-electric structure but hesitant due
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USGBC California's 20th Annual Green Gala, December 11, 6-10 pm, Los Angeles, California
Posted by: Allison Friedman
Group: California Green Building
This year, USGBC California's 20th Annual Green Gala dives into a "Under the Sea"
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Posted by: Allison Friedman
Group: California Green Building
Do many of your clients often have the same questions about electrification, and you’re not sure how to
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Posted by: Hani
Group: California Green Building
The clean energy economy is upon us but what does that mean to you? Learn about the technologies utilized
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NESEA Pro Tour: Affordable Passive House Midrise in Brooklyn, New York December 6, 1-5 pm
Posted by: Allison Friedman
Group: New York Green Building Group
Join NESEA for the final Pro Tour of 2024: a passive house-certified, 185,000 square-foot building, providing
… more...0 replies | 136 views | Posted on: 11/17/2024
Free Webinar: Reducing Greenhouse Gases through Carbon Conversion, December 6, 11:30am - 1 pm ET
Posted by: Allison Friedman
Group: Massachusetts Green Builders
Carbon dioxide represents the major waste product in the manufacturing, energy, and transportation sectors. Tr
… more...0 replies | 115 views | Posted on: 11/16/2024
Free Webinar, An Introduction to Electric Construction Equipment (Webinar), December 4, 1-3 pm PT
Posted by: Allison Friedman
Group: California Green Building
This class is an introduction to electric construction equipment. The goal is to inform contractors and policy
… more...0 replies | 187 views | Posted on: 11/17/2024
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I need a fabulous water-based poly or other eco floor coating
Posted by: Allison Friedman
I need a recommendation for a water-based poly. When I mentioned using a more environmentally friendly floor … more...
15 replies | 7069 views | Posted on: 05/13/2015
Posted by: StyroHome
If you attempt to build a "GREEN" home almost anywhere in America fo probably will run head-on to the Invisibl… more...
7 replies | 3194 views | Posted on: 10/08/2015
use of linoleum flooring in bathrooms
Posted by: Christine O.
Does anyone have any practical experience with linoleum, such as Marmoleum, in a bathroom? The general contrac
… more...6 replies | 6744 views | Posted on: 08/21/2017
Posted by: Steven Fitzgerald
The EPA Clean Power Plan is the nation’s first comprehensive effort to reduce carbon pollution from electric… more...
5 replies | 3246 views | Posted on: 05/01/2015
Posted by: Louwrens van der Walt
Is there a company that supplies detailed drawings / specifications for the various green construction methods
… more...5 replies | 1955 views | Posted on: 03/14/2019
Please help my Mother-In-Law with a simple Intro to MDF products :)
Posted by: Allison Friedman
My mother-in-law is building a new home, and she wants an introduction to the difference between MDF and "real… more...
4 replies | 3805 views | Posted on: 05/06/2015
How do you determine how "green" a cabinet is?
Posted by: Jonathan Cabinet Representative
When looking at purchasing cabinetry for you home or business, what do you look for? I look for domestically … more...
4 replies | 3303 views | Posted on: 06/04/2015
Green Building Myth Busting: Nope, You're Not Allergic to Wool (Video)
Posted by: Rate It Green Team
Matt Hoots is always ready to bust a myth. Recently, he was talking with Daman Dillon and Kristine
4 replies | 7545 views | Posted on: 12/24/2020
Mini Split Compressor Placement in Cold Climates (Think about Snow and Other Conditions)
Posted by: Allison Friedman
It’s important to think about mini split condenser location in cold climates where it’s likely to
… more...4 replies | 7620 views | Posted on: 02/03/2022
France Declares All New Rooftops Must Be Topped With Plants Or Solar Panels
Posted by: Chelsea W.
French environmentalists cheered as France passed a law mandating all new buildings being built in commercial … more...
3 replies | 2591 views | Posted on: 05/27/2015
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A place to discuss local green building issues and events with your colleagues from Massachusetts. Feel free … more...
53 members | 1096 discussions
Join this group to share information, news and events about making green and healthy buildings more affordable… more...
19 members | 75 discussions
This is a group for students and professionals who are new to green building. Use this space to connect with o… more...
19 members | 32 discussions
Come here to interact with others from New York State! Discuss local green building issues and events with you… more...
16 members | 576 discussions
This is a place to discuss California green building issues and events. Please post your news, events, questio… more...
14 members | 772 discussions
There is so much green building going on in Florida, we needed a group to cover it all! This group is a place … more...
14 members | 144 discussions
Connecticut Green Building news and events. Add your news, events, questions, and comments. There's a lot goi… more...
13 members | 100 discussions
Colorado High Performance and Passive House Building Group
Colorado is the perfect environment to build high performance building that are cost effective and comfortable… more...
12 members | 150 discussions
Georgia on My Mind - Green Building, Sustainable Products and Building Practices
Georgia is home to some of the top sustainable green building talent in the nation. Within this group we will… more...
12 members | 75 discussions
We are on the edge of incredible technologies. Quantum physics will soon allow molecular surgery that will p… more...
11 members | 76 discussions
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