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Building Operator Certification: Smart Buildings Need Smart Operators

Energy Efficiency,HVAC,Lighting,Indoor Air Quality,lighting retrofits

by SPEER (South-Central Partnership for Energy Efficiency as a Resource)

Did you know most buildings can cut total energy use by 5-30% while fully maintaining or improving both comfort and function? The national Building Operator Certification® (BOC) Program is the leading training and certification program … more...

  Filed under: Facilities Management

0 replies | 5855 views | Posted on: 02/27/2019 | Last updated: 02/11/2023

Minneapolis City Council Approves “Home Energy Score" Requirement for Real Estate Transactions

by Allison Friedman Rate It Green Admin

Home energy data collection is now a part of required Truth in Sale of Housing (TISH) evaluations in Minneapolis, Minnesota.  The data is used to generate an Energy Disclosure report to be used in the City’s TISH report, which mu… more...

  Filed under: Real Estate

0 replies | 2718 views | Posted on: 01/26/2020 | Last updated: 02/07/2023

Rhode Island is the First US State to Commit to 100% Renewable Energy by 2030

Energy,Wind,Rhode Island,Offshore Wind,100% Renewable Energy

by Allison Friedman Rate It Green Admin

In her annual State of the State speech to lawmakers, Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo signed an executive order this month calling for an end to fossil fuel reliance by 2030.  The action makes Rhode Island the first state in Americ… more...

  Filed under: Renewable Energy

0 replies | 4244 views | Posted on: 01/26/2020 | Last updated: 02/07/2023

Stephanie Horowitz of ZeroEnergy Design, Interviewed by Architectural Digest on Architecture and Climate Change

Green Building,Architecture,Netpositive Energy

by Rate It Green Team

Stephanie Horowitz, Managing Director at ZeroEnergy Design, a Rate It Green Member, was recently interviewed for an article by Elizabeth Stamp of Architectural Digest: “How the Architecture Industry Is Reacting to Climate Change.&rdqu… more...

  Filed under: Architects

0 replies | 2600 views | Posted on: 04/03/2020 | Last updated: 02/06/2023

Webinar: Basic Building Science 01: Understanding Heat Transfer (Recorded: Content Available 24/7)

by Richard Minasian Student

Recorded Webinar: Basic Building Science 01: Understanding Heat Transfer Recorded: May 1, 2020 Speakers: Mike Barcik, Joey Starr & Mike Ford  Cost: $15 Southface experts Mike Barcik and Joey Starr present basic prin… more...

0 replies | 1353 views | Posted on: 12/18/2020 | Last updated: 01/19/2023

Webinar: Applied Building Science 01 - Ventilation Concepts and Calculations (Recorded: Content Available 24/7)

by Richard Minasian Student

Recorded Webinar: Applied Building Science 01: Ventilation Concepts and Calculations Recorded: May 1, 2020 Speakers: Mike Barcik, Joey Starr & Mike Ford Cost: $15 Southface experts Mike Barcik and Joey Starr present key … more...

0 replies | 1738 views | Posted on: 12/18/2020 | Last updated: 01/19/2023

Announcing Sanitization - Concrobium Disinfectant II Treatment for Air Duct Systems

Duct work,Ductwork

by Aeroseal Southeast - MediClean Air Pros

MediClean - Aeroseal Southeast is now offering a Concrobium treatment along with our other HVAC cleaning and sealing services. Concrobium is an EPA-registered, hospital-grade virucide, bactericide, tuberculocide, and fungicide. It is b… more...

  Filed under: Ductwork

0 replies | 1375 views | Posted on: 01/28/2021 | Last updated: 01/11/2023

Buying and Selling Green Homes, Presented by GreenHome Institute (Recorded: Content Available 24/7)

Real Estate,Green Homes,Homes,Realtors

by Rate It Green Team

Recorded Webinar: Introduction to buying and selling greener homes Recorded: February 26, 2021 Moderator: Brett Little, Program Manager GreenHome Institute Speakers: This session includes members of the GHI Home Valuatio… more...

  Filed under: Real Estate

0 replies | 2293 views | Posted on: 05/06/2021 | Last updated: 12/31/2022

4th Edition of International Conference on Materials Science and Engineering

Materials 2023,Composite Materials,Green Materials,Plastomers

by Amelie Alice 4th Edition of International Conference on Materials Science and Engineering

Magnus Group has immense pleasure in inviting you to its “4th Edition of International Conference on Materials Science and Engineering” (Materials 2023) which will be held in Singapore at March 13-15, 2023 Given the continued… more...

0 replies | 523 views | Posted on: 12/19/2022 | Last updated: 12/19/2022

Free Webinar: Maximizing Value of High Performance Homes from Listing to Close, July 26, 12 pm CDT

by Allison Friedman Rate It Green Admin

Join Illinois Green Alliance and Elevate to learn how to maximize the value of high performing green homes.  A high-performing home is more healthy, comfortable, safe, and resource-efficient than an average home. These homes may gen… more...

  Filed under: Real Estate

0 replies | 1204 views | Posted on: 07/12/2022 | Last updated: 07/12/2022

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