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Green Building is Far Too Important Than to Leave to the Government

Green Building Law Update

I will be at the Greenbuild International Conference and Expo this week and would be pleased buy any reader of this blog a cup of coffee or a beer. Related to the threshold matter of offering incentives for green building, the County will accept comments on using the IgCC as the framework for articulating the incentives.

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LEED v4.1 Announced by USGBC at Greenbuild

Green Building Law Update

Green Building Council was no doubt the biggest story at Greenbuild 2017 in Boston last week. And that is saying a lot because Greenbuild is the world’s largest conference and expo dedicated to green building and there was much to be excited about in the aisles of the expo floor. by the U.S.

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Rain check: How green roofs manage stormwater runoff

Construction Specifier

The first step for installing the green roof was to map out the specific areas on each roof section that would eventually house the growth media. According to Washingtons strict stormwater management system, each had to be designed to treat and manage stormwater and meet a specific green area ratio on-site. m (24- x 24- x 2-in.)

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Coverings Announces Top 10 Tile Trends for 2023

Pro Builder

Coverings Announces Top 10 Tile Trends for 2023 esorum Mon, 03/06/2023 - 12:09 Coverings , North America’s largest international tile and stone exhibition and conference, has announced the top 10 ceramic tile trends for 2023. Photo courtesy CIR Ceramiche Jade, sage, mint, and aloe: No other hue conjures nature like the color green.

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Education is a two-way street

Contractor Magazine

Green Building Council LEED Platinum certified buildings and a variety of impressive residential projects, to can’t-miss industry trade shows and conferences, plus, best practices to help you run a successful business, and much more. Sustainably Speaking. read more.

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Not your grandparents’ senior living community: Redefining aging in place

BD+C

Not your grandparents’ senior living community: Redefining aging in place 0 qpurcell Mon, 06/24/2024 - 08:49 Senior Living Design Perkins Eastman’s Senior Living and Residential teams are putting a new face on home for seniors who don’t want to move away in retirement. asks Senior Associate Merintha Pinson, who helped lead the think tank.

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2012 LEED for Homes Award recipients announced

BD+C

Green Building Council (USGBC) has named the recipients of the 2012 LEED for Homes Awards, recognizing projects, developers and homebuilders that have demonstrated leadership in the residential green building marketplace. The awards will be presented during the Residential Summit reception on Thursday, Nov. read more.