Green by Design: How Renewables Fit Into Sustainable Residential Construction
By Steve Smith Good news: Renewable technology can now fuel energy systems in residential homes for far less than families
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Message from our Publisher and Editor-In-Chief, Nick Slevin
Folks, Our thoughts are with all of our readers across the USA and the many challenges and struggles this situation is bringing. We are sensitive
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U.S. Green Building Council-Los Angeles Launches Talent Portal Today, Helping Advance Region Toward Green Jobs Economy
New Partnership with ISI to Offer Envision Certification Training for Infrastructure through Portal LOS ANGELES (March 6, 2020) The City
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Sustainable Homes in Silicon Valley
Landsea Homes builds high-density housing in the Bay Area By Julia Edinger There is high demand for housing in the
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Enphase Energy and Petersen-Dean Partner to Deliver World-Class Solar and Storage Solutions for New Homes
FREMONT, Calif., Jan. 21, 2019 – Enphase Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:ENPH), a global energy technology company and the world’s leading supplier of solar
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The GHB Interview: Dan Dunmoyer, President, California Building Industry Association
Dan Dunmoyer of the California Building Industry Association shares insight into Title 24 changes enacted January 1st, 2020, affordability, and
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A Built Environment Solution
Using sustainable — and creative — solutions in building materials can help create a more sustainable built environment By MATTHEW
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Weatherize Your Build
A properly weatherized home allows prospective buyers to envision life there in any season By MICHAEL BORDES The main goal
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Smart Home Tech Trends For 2020
This is how builders can “win” at smart home technology in 2020 and beyond By KEN KRIVANEC Last year, a
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Best Green Building Methods for 2020
Today’s best green building practices have the empirical evidence to show for it By BETH ECKENRODE The greatest trend we
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Building for Luxury & Comfort in 2020
Taking a comprehensive approach to enhancing luxury home construction with green building techniques By JEFF BOGARD When we think of
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California Energy Commission Expert Panel
Title 24 updates are here; this is what builders should know By CHRISTOPHER OLVERA, MAZI SHIRAKH What do you think
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Design & Build for Maximum Efficiency
Passive House Net-Zero Design is one way to strike the right balance for maximum energy savings By NATALIE LEONARD From
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Pushing Sustainability in 2020
Cities like Santa Monica are changing the way they design, develop, and build to reduce the built environment’s carbon footprint
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Standards for 2020
Title 24 standards have evolved over the decades. How will they come into play in 2020? By MANNY GONZALEZ The
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Green New Year’s Resolutions
Start building green in 2020 in ways big and small with these New Year’s resolutions By ZACK JOHNSTON They say
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High-Performance Building Practices Prevalent in the Residential Homebuilding Market
LAS VEGAS, Jan. 21- Homebuilders across the country are prioritizing high-performance building practices in their projects, regardless if they consider
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Propane Kitchen Appliances with Culinary Appeal
Give your homeowner customers more with propane performance By Bryan Cordill Appliances are the heartbeat of the kitchen. And by
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Waterfront Escape On The Hudson River
By Brian Alvarado A force in the homebuilding scene throughout the Western region of the United States, Newport Beach-based Landsea
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Registration Opens for Greenbuild Europe 2020, Frank McDonald Announced as Keynote Speaker
Dublin (Dec. 16, 2019) – The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), creators of the LEED green building rating system, announced
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Mitsubishi Electric Trane HVAC US Introduces Improved Capabilities to Sales Builder Pro Mobile App for HVAC Pros
SUWANEE, Ga. – January 7, 2019 – Mitsubishi Electric Trane HVAC US (METUS), the exclusive provider of Zoned Comfort Solutions®
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9th Annual Sustainable Innovation Awards Announced at U.S. Green Building Council-L.A. Chapter Green Gala
Recognized Community Leaders included LA Metro, Liberty Hill Los Angeles, CA (December 12, 2019) – Last night at its 15th
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Garbett Homes Wins 2019 US Department of Energy Housing Innovation Award
Garbett Homes top 1% of builders across the nation recognized for innovation of zero energy ready homes SALT LAKE CITY,
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The GHB Interview: Ted Nelson, Chief Executive Officer, Newland
Newland’s new CEO, Ted Nelson, shares his insight on Newland’s corporate citizenship and sustainability efforts that qualified it for Developer
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Builder.Media Unveils the Greenest Home in America: The ABC Green Home 4.0
The ABC Green Home 4.0 is certifiably green with nine certifications An Interview with Nick Slevin QUESTION: So, it’s been
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Lessons Learned in Indoor Air Quality in 2019
Every building is an opportunity to improve people’s health and impact on the natural world By STEPHEN AIGUIER This past
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Turning Point for Sustainability
2019 was a great year for zero net energy builds, but really it was just the beginning By BENJAMIN KASDAN,
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Lessons in LEED in 2019
Common-sense tips for mastering LEED certification By TOMMY LINSTROTH If you want to achieve Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design
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2019 Makes Way for 20/20 Vision
A year in review of sustainable building By SCOTT HARRIS As 2019 comes to a close, and 2020 is on
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Daring to Hope Again in 2019
Green building trends of 2019 have given homebuilding professionals hope for sustainability in the built environment By BEN STAPLETON If
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The Green Building Story in 2019 (and Beyond)
The future of green homes means telling a better story By SARAH STANLEY Since 2006, the green homes market has
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Building Green in 2019
In 2019, the number of green building projects has increased to match demand By JULIA EDINGER Sustainability in the built
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Architecture Firm Tres Birds Refines City Living, Brings Sustainability and Community to One Square Block of Denver
Residential energy usage cut in half DENVER—A condominium development by the architecture firm Tres Birds is bringing an enhanced level
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