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Green Building Mistakes

The first LEED Platinum certified building is in danger of an imminent collapse.




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Canada Tops International List of Top 10 Countries for LEED Green Building

The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) announced that Canada has topped its international rankings of the Top 10 Countries for LEED. The list highlights countries outside of the U.S. that are making significant strides in sustainable building.




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LEED Data in Green Building

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a well-documented impact on the U.S. economy, the construction industry and real estate.




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U.S. Green Building Council's 2012 Leadership Awards

The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) has announced the recipients of its 2012 Leadership Awards.




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The Secure, Green Building Has Arrived

For convenience, cost and efficiency, building managers are looking for a single point of control for all systems that make up the security and building automation functions. The secure, “green” building has arrived.




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Schönox HPS North America Expands Green Building Portfolio with LEED v4.1 Certifications

Schönox HPS North America announced its extensive range of LEED-contributing flooring products that meet LEED v4.1 certification requirements for both interior and building construction.




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Your guide to green building: Sustainable construction, renewable materials and energy efficiency

This shift towards eco-conscious construction responds to escalating environmental concerns, evolving regulations, and growing consumer demand for sustainable living spaces. 




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U.S. Green Building Council Announces 2022 Top 10 States for Green Building

The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) released its annual ranking of U.S. states leading the way on green building, with Massachusetts topping the list.




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ASHRAE 189.1: A Higher Standard for High-Performance Green Buildings, Pt. 1

In the quest to build more sustainably, organizations have set forth a variety of standards to realize high-performance green buildings.




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ASHRAE 189.1: A Higher Standard for High-Performance Green Buildings, Pt. 2

To realize high-performance green buildings, the place to start is improving HVAC – centering on ventilation/efficiency.




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Oregon green building design embraces timber throughout

Have you heard about Mississippi? It's a construction project brought to life by Waechter Architecture after more than 10 years of planning and investigation. This building isn't just your ordinary structure; it's a game-changer in terms of sustainability and creativity.[...]




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Undercurrents: Episode 19 - Green Building Projects in Jordan, and Qatar's Football World Cup




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Green buildings: researchers call for fuller environmental assessment

Over half of a low-energy building’s environmental impact occurred before it was even occupied, a new case study from Italy calculates. The researchers recommend expanding the environmental assessment of buildings from just the operational stage of a building’s life, when it is in use, to include production and transport of materials, construction activities and building maintenance. A wide range of environmental impacts should also be considered, they argue, and not just energy use.




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Lessons from 2015: We have to rethink how we talk about efficiency and green building

We can't just build better; we have to change the way we live.



  • Remodeling & Design

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Green job of the week: YouthBuild green building specialist

The Eagle Ridge Institute is searching for a green building specialist as part of the AmeriCorps VISTA YouthBuild USA program.




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Green building advancements seen nationwide

A USGBC report highlights green building advancements made in all 50 states.



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Top green building products of 2012 announced

The BuildingGreen Top 10 Green Building Products were announced at Greenbuild 2011.



  • Sustainable Business Practices

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Green building for hotels

Go green or get left behind. That's the message many hotel owners are hearing as they watch their competitors slash operating costs, gain respect in the communi




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Weekend reads: Green jobs and green buildings

Recession proof green jobs, $7 million in energy efficiency savings and more.




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Green building grant program accepting applications

Application deadline for the 2012 Affordable Green Neighborhoods Grant Program is Aug. 10, 2012.



  • Remodeling & Design

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World Green Building Week 2012

'Green Buildings for Great Communities' is the theme for World Green Building Week 2012.



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No green building codes for Wyoming

Wyoming Gov. Dave Freudenthal feels that his state doesn’t need green building codes.




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Green Building and Home Improvement

When building a new home, adding on an extension or even just a simple remodel within your home, you should always consider your local environment to maximize the efficiency of every aspect of your project.




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SuperGreen Solutions Brand Manager Recognized by United States Green Building Council for South Florida

Matthew Ferrer Receives Emerging Professional Award




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Chubb Receives ‘Green Building’ Certification

The Chubb Building on Woodbourne Avenue is the first in Bermuda to be certified LEED Platinum, the highest level of recognition in the LEED green building certification program that “recognizes best-in-class building strategies and practices.” The company said, “The Chubb Building has twice before been recertified LEED Gold by the U.S. Green Building Council, which […]

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Undercurrents: Episode 19 - Green Building Projects in Jordan, and Qatar's Football World Cup




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Sustainable Women Series: Setting a National Net Zero Energy and Green Building Precedent

Almost ten years ago, Built Green, an environmentally-friendly residential building program of the Master Builders Association of King and Snohomish Counties, began a project to develop the first net energy townhome complex in the United States. The project was created to revolutionize green housing and prove that green building could be done affordably.




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Chung cư Green Building

Chung cư Green Building 93 là dự án cải tạo chung cư cũ L1, L2 khu Nam Thành Công của chủ đầu tư Vinaconex tại số 93, phố Láng Hạ, quận Đống Đa, Hà Nội.




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Green buildings are crucial to addressing climate change, but why aren’t we seeing more of them?

We spoke with industry experts to identify what’s preventing developers from fully going green – and it all boils down to lack of finances.




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How to make green building a no-brainer: Lessons from Vancouver

Rules really matter, and the city uses them to encourage the right kind of building.




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Hempcrete startup kickstarts a revolution in sustainable green building in US

Hemp isn't just for food, textile fiber, and fuel, but can also be a renewable and sustainable component of green buildings, as this crowdfunded project attempts to show.




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STUDIO-E shows there's more to green building than just saving energy

Air quality, choice of materials and finishes are also concerns in this house in Oregon.




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Forget about green building. Let's talk about a new Living Standard

The USGBC is really on to something with their new initiative.




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2 rallying cries for a green building revolution: Reduce Demand! and Electrify Everything!

Previously titled "4 reasons why heat pumps are not going to save the planet" which was mean to heat pumps.




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Greenwash Action fights back against the attacks on LEED green building certification

It's about time that someone did, too.




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The Best of Greenbuild 2011: Innovative Green Building Products of the Future

What can one say about a show that attracts 23,000 green building professionals across the border to Toronto? It could only beGreenbuild, the grand spectacle put on by theU.S. Green Building Council (USGBC). This was its tenth




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Rick Fedrizzi Defends LEED, Attacks The Naysayers and Delivers Barn-Burner Defense of Green Building

The CEO of the USGBC brings it on and fights back against the Plastic People their poodles in Congress




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How Should We Really Measure Green Building?

Katherine Salant writes in the Washington Post:Can a big house be green? Yes, but a smaller house will always be greener because fewer resources were used in its construction and less energy is needed to heat and




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Green roofs, living walls and vertical farms are all morphing into living green buildings

We are going to need a new term that binds them all together. A lecture in 20 slides.




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World Green Building Council calls for radical reduction in Upfront Carbon Emissions

People are finally beginning to take this issue seriously.




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Is it time to rethink green building (and other) standards?

Standards are supposed to make things easier and more consistent, but they keep proliferating.




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Is cork the perfect green building material?

It's all natural, renewable, healthy and has zero embodied carbon. What's not to love?




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Green Building of Jilla Seva Sadan

Green Building of Jilla Seva Sadan




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Green Building Norms

Green Building Norms




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Indian Green Building Council

Indian Green Building Council




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Green Buildings Projects

Green Buildings Projects




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Green Buildings

Green Buildings




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Green Building Solutions

Green Building Solutions




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Green Building Project

Green Building Project