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Free Webinar: Making Fenestration Part of your Overall Energy Management Plan, April 18, 2 pm ET

Energy,Energy Efficiency,Construction,High Performance,Commercial Buildings,High Performance Windows,fenestration

by samanthaklein Intern

This presentation will outline the impact of energy efficient fenestration in commercial buildings, the opportunities for new construction and full fenestration retrofits, and how you can make fenestration part of an overall energy efficien… more...

  Filed under: Webinars

0 replies | 881 views | Posted on: 04/06/2023 | Last updated: 04/06/2023

One Family's Radon Story - Testing and Continuous Monitoring are Key

Radon

by Rate It Green Team

What is invisible, dangerous, and can occur in both old and new homes, that we also need special equipment to detect?  In this video, Christopher Matos-Rogers of the Matos-Rogers Group talks about radon.  Importantly, h… more...

  Filed under: Health and Air Quality

1 replies | 3855 views | Posted on: 10/12/2021 | Last updated: 04/03/2023

SIEMENS VersiCharge Series - Universal Chargers for Electric Vehicles

Electric Vehicles,Electrification,EVs,SIEMENS,Ford,Ford-150,Ford 150,Backup Power

by Rate It Green Team

It’s great to see product evolution in what pretty much feels like real time.  Green Builder Matt Hoots caught up with Kristen Westwood of SIEMENS eMobility North America at the International Builders Show.  Kristen sh… more...

  Filed under: Electric Vehicles

0 replies | 4219 views | Posted on: 04/21/2022 | Last updated: 03/31/2023

Example of a Net Zero Energy Renovation - IBS 2022 Home Tour | Saw Horse Design

Netzero,Solar,Cambria,Mitsubishi,Ductless Mini Splits

by samanthaklein Intern

  A recently renovated net-zero energy renovated home was on display at the 2022 International Builder’s Show. From wall-mounted toilets to silent Mitsubishi electric compressors, this house was not only energy efficient, … more...

  Filed under: Green Living

0 replies | 2634 views | Posted on: 04/27/2022 | Last updated: 03/31/2023

For Sale: Healthy, Energy Efficient Micro-Farm in Concord, MA

Real Estate,Green Living

by David Bearg, P.E. Environmental Health and Building Specialist

20 Darton Street in Concord, MA is looking for a new owner! This is where I have lived for over 45 years and it is time for a change.  One of my goals here has been to live in the present as we will need to live in the future.&… more...

  Filed under: Green Living

0 replies | 3536 views | Posted on: 05/12/2022 | Last updated: 03/31/2023

Mitsubishi Electric - Plant and Training Facility Tour

by Matt Hoots SawHorse Design + Build

In order to go All-Electric and power your house with the sun, the HVAC system needs to be electric as well.  Mitsubishi Electric is the leader in high-performance HVAC systems that are ALL Electric.  There is only 15% (or les… more...

  Filed under: Green Facilities

0 replies | 1249 views | Posted on: 05/19/2022 | Last updated: 03/31/2023

War on Ukraine’s Impact on Green Energy: Progression or Digression?

Climate Change,clean energy,Energy Efficiency,Renewable Energy,Fossil Fuels,Green Energy,energy independence,Ukraine,Gas Prices,War

by gracemorrison

We are all witness to the degradation of our environment caused by fossil fuel emissions. We can perceive rising extreme weather occurrences and changing weather and natural resource health patterns, and we can measure the start of what is … more...

  Filed under: Energy

0 replies | 3260 views | Posted on: 05/31/2022 | Last updated: 03/31/2023

Health, Income, and Energy Efficiency Access: It’s all Connected

Affordable Housing,Healthy Building,Energy Efficiency,Health,Equity,Energy Burden

by gracemorrison

Energy efficiency, a term used to compare the amount of energy required for a product to work, is becoming increasingly important in our fight against climate change. Since energy-efficient products use less energy, they call for less elect… more...

  Filed under: Advocacy

0 replies | 7956 views | Posted on: 05/31/2022 | Last updated: 03/31/2023

Anti-Microbials, Anti-Bacterials, Disinfectants, Oh My!

Covid-19,antimicrobial,Bacteria,Viruses

by samanthaklein Intern

Image Source: Verostock   Microbes are everywhere: in soil and tap water, on furniture, and even inside our bodies. Although they are invisible to the naked eye, these microorganisms are constantly interacting with us and maintai… more...

  Filed under: Green Living

0 replies | 3014 views | Posted on: 07/13/2022 | Last updated: 03/30/2023

Free Webinar, Economics of Financing Electrification, April 18, 9-10:30am

by himj Student Of Green Building

This course is designed to provide attendees with an understanding of the financial aspects of electrification, including the costs, benefits, and risks associated with investing in electrification projects. The course will cover various to… more...

  Filed under: Online Courses

0 replies | 1353 views | Posted on: 03/27/2023 | Last updated: 03/27/2023

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