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6th Edition of Global Conference on Addiction Medicine, Behavioral Health and Psychiatry
Posted by: Rebeca
Join us for the 6th Edition of the Global Conference on Addiction Medicine, Behavioral Health, and Psychiatry
… more...replies | 18 views | Posted on: 01/20/2025
5th Edition of World Obesity and Weight Management Congress
Posted by: 3rd Edition of World Obesity and Weight Management Congress
Get ready for the 5th Edition of the World Obesity and Weight Management Congress (WOC 2025), happening Octobe
… more...replies | 23 views | Posted on: 01/20/2025
Fire Resistant Building Systems in USA - Gigacrete, Strata Group International
Posted by: KevinH
These Two Made in USA Building Systems offer an Affordable and Fire and Hurricane Resistant Structure. I can m
… more...0 replies | 101 views | Posted on: 01/12/2025
Fire Retardant Building Systems
Posted by: KevinH
Hello,
Both Gigacrete and Strata Group International are Made in USA Affordable, Fire and Hurricane r
… more...0 replies | 88 views | Posted on: 01/12/2025
Affordable, Fire Resistant Made In USA Building Systems for Homesand Small Commercial Buildings
Posted by: KevinH
Hello,
There are companies in the USA that offer an Affordable and Fire Resistant Building System.
… more...0 replies | 75 views | Posted on: 01/12/2025
Free Webinar: The Latest Technology in Air Tightness Testing, January 15, 3:30-5 ET
Posted by: Allison Friedman
Building diagnostic tools continue to improve with new advances in technology. Join NEHERS (Northeast Home Ene
… more...0 replies | 289 views | Posted on: 01/08/2025
Schools & The Passive House Standard, Online, January 23, 1-3 pm ET
Posted by: Allison Friedman
This course will introduce Passive House principles and processes in the context of school design and construc
… more...0 replies | 313 views | Posted on: 01/08/2025
Posted by: Allison Friedman
New regulations and investor pressure increasingly means corporate climate transition plans are required and n
… more...0 replies | 497 views | Posted on: 01/07/2025
Free Webinar: Green Tech Revolution, Presented by Sustsinable Business Union, January 20, 1-2 pm ET
Posted by: Allison Friedman
This webinar will explore business solutions with Green Technology aimed at improving environmental sustainabi
… more...0 replies | 496 views | Posted on: 01/05/2025
Sustainable Facilities Forum, May 15, Sacramento, California
Posted by: Jonathan
Join us May 15th for the 2025 Forum where once again we will be highlighting strategies, best practices and te
… more...0 replies | 79 views | Posted on: 01/05/2025
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Free Webinar: Electric Heat Pumps for Space Heating and Cooling, March 26, 9 am - 1 pm PT
Posted by: Shivani
Group: California Green Building
As our electricity supply becomes cleaner due to increased use of renewable's for generation along with a
… more...0 replies | 54 views | Posted on: 01/18/2025
Posted by: Shivani
Group: California Green Building
All-electric homes are becoming more and more common in California. Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) are also b
… more...0 replies | 48 views | Posted on: 01/18/2025
Free webinar: Diagnosing Heating and Cooling Comfort Problems in Homes, March 18, 3 - 4:30 pm PT
Posted by: Shivani
Group: California Green Building
This course will cover the different kind of heating and cooling complaints, how to identify them and how to r
… more...0 replies | 47 views | Posted on: 01/18/2025
Posted by: Shivani
Group: California Green Building
Improved health and cognitive performance. Easier Title 24 compliance. Utility bill savings. These are the rea
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Posted by: Shivani
Group: California Green Building
How can we decide what features to upgrade in our building projects? Most project teams use code minimum, manu
… more...0 replies | 25 views | Posted on: 01/18/2025
Energy Pro Demo Day, February 5, Madison, Wisconsin
Posted by: Shivani
Group: Wisconsin Green Building Group
The MREA is proud to announce that Energy Pro Demo Day is back in 2025! Join MERA on Wednesday, February
… more...0 replies | 33 views | Posted on: 01/20/2025
Posted by: Allison Friedman
Group: Pennsylvania Sustainability Group
Learn more about Green Building Alliance and membership options in this free, 30-minute live webinar. GBA&rsqu
… more...0 replies | 189 views | Posted on: 01/14/2025
NESEA's BuildingEnergy, March 20-21, Boston, Massachusetts
Posted by: Shivani
Group: Massachusetts Green Builders
BuildingEnergy Boston is a conference and trade show designed by and for practitioners in the fields of high-p
… more...0 replies | 156 views | Posted on: 01/14/2025
Posted by: Shivani
Group: California Green Building
Are you curious about energy efficiency and how it is generated, stored, and distributed? Are you interested i
… more...0 replies | 170 views | Posted on: 01/14/2025
RENEW Wisconsin Summit, February 6, Madison, Wisconsin
Posted by: Shivani
Group: Wisconsin Green Building Group
As Wisconsin’s energy landscape rapidly evolves, the need for sustainable, community-focused solutions h
… more...0 replies | 175 views | Posted on: 01/12/2025
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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 | 7151 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 | 3277 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 | 6821 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 | 3298 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 | 2011 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 | 3857 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 | 3347 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 | 7633 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 | 8228 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 | 2632 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 | 1105 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 | 578 discussions
This is a place to discuss California green building issues and events. Please post your news, events, questio… more...
14 members | 803 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 | 147 discussions
Connecticut Green Building news and events. Add your news, events, questions, and comments. There's a lot goi… more...
13 members | 101 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 | 152 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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