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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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Building Codes In this issue New This Week Newsletter 

Green Homes Go Further with EPA Partnership Programs

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) mission is to protect human health and the environment. One way the Agency achieves

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usgbc live
Health and Wellness Housing Solutions In this issue New This Week Newsletter 

USGBC Live Will Look at the Future of LEED

USGBC Live provides the USGBC community with the opportunity to meet sustainability professionals By Deisy Verdinez  It is an exciting

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supply
In this issue Industry Observations New This Week Newsletter Sustainable Design 

Housing and Supply Crisis Lead to Sustainable Solutions

Builders and manufacturers are getting creative in order to supply new homes By Camille Manaloto In 2022, building and owning

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heat pump
New This Week Newsletter Sustainable Design 

Fossil-Free Technology That Heats Homes in Frigid Fraser

An air-source heat pump heats a 1,176 square foot home in Fraser, Colorado on a -17 degree night. According to

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natural gas
New This Week Newsletter Sustainable Design 

Phasing Out Natural Gas

Washington has become the first state to require new buildings switch to electric pumps rather than rely on natural gas. Starting

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sustainable building
New This Week Newsletter 

Sustainable Building Now Becoming More Affordable

In the past sustainable building practices and high cost went hand-in-hand. However, rising interest and new technology makes green practices

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sustainability
New This Week Newsletter 

Making Sustainability Accessible

Budget constraints for affordable housing has limited the prospects for incorporating sustainability into these projects. Sustainability is a high-cost investment,

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meritage homes
New This Week Newsletter 

Meritage Homes Partners With Arbor Day Foundation

In an effort to be more transparent and encourage sustainability, Meritage Homes will distribute more than 1,300 trees in communities

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realtors
Green Features New This Week Newsletter 

Realtors Find that Homes with Green Features Sell Faster

According to the National Association of Realtors, more sustainable homes bring benefits to homeowners like cost savings from energy efficiency,

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eco-friendly
Market Research New This Week Newsletter 

Eco-Friendly Features Help Homes Sell Up To 10 Days Faster

In a world that’s becoming increasingly climate conscious, eco-friendly homes are selling significantly and unexpectedly faster. According to Forbes, Energy-saving

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homes
In this issue New This Week Sustainable Design Sustainable Solutions 

Green Homes Go Further with EPA Partnership Programs

Setting the standard for healthy homes The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) mission is to protect human health and the

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usgbc logo
Health and Wellness Housing Solutions In this issue New This Week 

USGBC Live Will Look at the Future of LEED

USGBC Live provides the USGBC community with the opportunity to meet sustainability professionals By Deisy Verdinez It is an exciting

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PV-GMES pod
New This Week Newsletter Sustainable Solutions 

UCF to Study Method for Reducing Energy Use by 50-75% in Older Homes

The University of Central Florida was awarded a $4.4 million grant from the DOE to see if a pre-packed pod

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energy efficient
New This Week Newsletter 

Biden Announces New Funding to Make Homes More Energy Efficient

Biden administration allocates $3.16 billion to low-income homes to make them more energy efficient. According to CNBC, “Home energy retrofits

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USGBC Live
New This Week Newsletter 

USGBC Live Will Look at the Future of LEED

USGBC Live provides the USGBC community with the opportunity to meet sustainability professionals By Deisy Verdinez  It is an exciting

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generate
Green Features Looking Ahead New This Week Newsletter Sustainable Solutions 

The Home of the Future May Generate its Own Electricity

The future of the green home industry is the self-sufficient smart home. By means of solar capabilities and stored battery

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material
Economy Green Features New This Week Newsletter 

Green Building Material Market to Record an Exponential CAGR by 2031

Still in its developing stage is the green building material market. The market is driven by the need for environmental

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natural materials
Green Features New This Week Newsletter Sustainable Design Sustainable Solutions 

Home Builders Are Turning to Natural Materials to Navigate Shortages

A rise in housing demands and the pandemic’s effects on factories and transportation systems by means of closures and delays

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properties
Affordable Housing New This Week Newsletter Sustainable Design 

Top States for LEED-Certified Multifamily Properties

As multifamily properties have grown significantly in the past year, sustainability has become a priority for renters. With health concerns

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single women
Economy Market Research New This Week Newsletter 

Single Women Skip the Spouse to Buy a House

Single women ‘owning’ single men when it comes to homeownership in 2021 By Odeta Kushi As we celebrate International Women’s Day and Women’s

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hemp blockchain
New This Week Newsletter Sustainable Design 

The Hemp Blockchain, Inc. Competing for Carbon Removal XPRIZE with the support of FFES Environmental

SALT LAKE CITY, March 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The Hemp Blockchain, Inc., the company building advanced cloud-based solutions to accelerate

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GHB Interviews In this issue New This Week Newsletter 

The GHB Interview: Troy Johns, Chairman of the Board, NGBS

NGBS Chairman discusses how the future of homebuilding is green. Green Home Builder: Tell us about your work with the

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In this issue Industry Observations New This Week News Newsletter 

2022 Advances Green Building

Safety and design are at the forefront of green home building. By Camille Manaloto Since the rising trend of healthy

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Architecture and Design In this issue New This Week News Newsletter 

Go Small or Go Home

With small kitchens, organization is critical. By ElizaBeth Marcocci    The key to designing a small kitchen is good planning, utilization

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Building Codes Housing Solutions In this issue New This Week Newsletter 

Tips For Safer Stairs

KBIS speaker offers carpenters simple solutions for safer stairs. By Doug Walter The National Safety Council reveals that 12,000 people

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In this issue New This Week Newsletter Sustainable Solutions 

RESNET HERS Changes For 2022

Each January and July, RESNET HERS require major changes. By Rick Dixon Several major changes that had been planned to

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colorado's
New This Week Newsletter 

Central Park Has New Models by Brookfield Residential

Grand Opening of Villa, Cadence homes by Brookfield Residential set for Feb. 12. CENTENNIAL, Colo. (Feb. 2, 2022) – Homebuyers

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New This Week Newsletter 

The Courtyards at Waterstone and St. Johns Preserve

Landsea Homes are now selling at The Courtyards at Waterstone and St. Johns Preserve, two single-family home communities in Palm

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New This Week News Newsletter Sustainable Solutions 

Green Builder Media Releases Remodeling Field Report

The report offers a look at actual green remodeling projects, including all the lessons learned. According to Green Builder Media,

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New This Week Newsletter Sustainable Design Sustainable Solutions 

Rammed-Earth Construction

Rammed-earth construction; a sustainable way to build a stylish and energy-efficient home. According to Realtor.com, rammed-earth homes are sustainable and

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New This Week Newsletter Sustainable Design Sustainable Solutions 

Des Moines’ Smart Home Proposal

A Des Moines developer is proposing to build 15 new smart homes. According to Axios, a developer is proposing to

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New This Week Newsletter Sustainable Design 

Eco Friendly Design Trends in 2022

Sustainable homes trends are booming as many states are now incentivizing builders to go green. According to The Environmental Magazine,

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Architecture and Design New This Week Newsletter Sustainable Design Sustainable Solutions 

The Rise of Sustainable Homes

In 2022, new home construction will see the rise of new sustainability-focused movements. According to Appraisal Buzz, architects, designers and

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