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Posted by: Allison Friedman
Decarbonizing multifamily properties presents unique challenges, especially when it comes to involving residen
… more...0 replies | 31 views | Posted on: 10/21/2024
8th Edition of World Congress on Infectious Diseases
Posted by: Infection Diseases 2024
The 8th Edition of the World Congress on Infectious Diseases, titled Infection 2025, is scheduled for June 9-1
… more...0 replies | 54 views | Posted on: 10/11/2024
Posted by: Allison Friedman
This webinar is part of the three-part Supplier Accelerator webinar series produced by the General Servic
… more...0 replies | 316 views | Posted on: 10/09/2024
Posted by: Allison Friedman
Discover how recent EPA rules are transforming the future of refrigerants, a significant source of emissions f
… more...0 replies | 287 views | Posted on: 10/05/2024
Posted by: Allison Friedman
In single-family homes, it’s often cheaper and more convenient to replace a gas or oil furnace with the
… more...0 replies | 334 views | Posted on: 10/04/2024
5th Edition of International Conference on Green Chemistry and Renewable Energy
Posted by: Ruby Dawson
The 5th Edition of the International Conference on Green Chemistry and Renewable Energy, also known as Green C
… more...0 replies | 73 views | Posted on: 09/28/2024
Reimagine Buildings: How To Decarb, An online event, October 18, 11:30 am - 5 pm ET
Posted by: Allison Friedman
Join Reimagine Buildings: to gain the actionable insights and connections you need to create buildings th
… more...0 replies | 414 views | Posted on: 09/27/2024
Living Future's Affordable Housing Virtual Summit, October 24 & 25
Posted by: Allison Friedman
Join Living Future virtually on October 24th and 25th for their annual Affordable Housing Summit! Th
… more...0 replies | 491 views | Posted on: 09/25/2024
Strategies for Encouraging Continued Green Building Materials Demand and Supply Growth
Posted by: Allison Friedman
I recently had a sober conversation with a colleague where we agreed we should be further along in quite a few
… more...0 replies | 464 views | Posted on: 09/21/2024
Free Webcast: Powering a Sustainable Future with Community Solar, October 3, 1 pm ET
Posted by: Allison Friedman
As utility rates continue to climb and traditional power agreements become increasingly complex, community sol
… more...0 replies | 410 views | Posted on: 09/19/2024
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3rd Edition of International Precision Medicine Conference (IPMC 2025)
Posted by: Conference
Group: Illinois Green Building Group
We are delighted to extend our heartfelt invitation to the distinguished 3rd Edition of the International Prec
… more...replies | 18 views | Posted on: 10/22/2024
Free Webinar: The What, Why, and How of Farm Electrification. November 12, 9-11:30 am PT
Posted by: Allison Friedman
Group: California Green Building
Farmers can increase the productivity and efficiency of their farming practices and promote sustainability by
… more...replies | 27 views | Posted on: 10/22/2024
Free Webinar: Home Energy Series for Homeowners: Solar & Storage, November 12, 4-6 pm PT
Posted by: Allison Friedman
Group: California Green Building
Solar energy is here now, and this session will make solar energy feel less daunting so you can design the cor
… more...replies | 31 views | Posted on: 10/22/2024
Posted by: Allison Friedman
Group: California Green Building
The construction community has an opportunity to help reduce residential water use in ways that do not feel li
… more...replies | 36 views | Posted on: 10/22/2024
Posted by: Allison Friedman
Group: Illinois Green Building Group
Join Illinois Green Alliance for the last 2024 Road to Zero: Summit Tour series at the beautiful Ryerson Conse
… more...0 replies | 70 views | Posted on: 10/21/2024
Free Webinar: Home Energy Series for Homeowners: Home Comfort, November 7, 4-6 pm PT
Posted by: Allison Friedman
Group: California Green Building
You want to save money, but it doesn’t mean you have to sacrifice comfort. This webinar will dive i
… more...0 replies | 106 views | Posted on: 10/21/2024
Posted by: Allison Friedman
Group: New York Green Building Group
NESEA's first Pro Tour in the Catskills will showcase a new construction single-family passive house
… more...0 replies | 140 views | Posted on: 10/19/2024
Posted by: Allison Friedman
Group: California Green Building
IRA funding is coming, bringing huge potential for energy-efficiency upgrades at an affordable cost. By unders
… more...0 replies | 161 views | Posted on: 10/18/2024
EarthCraft Builder Training at Southface, November 7, Atlanta, Georgia
Posted by: Hani
Group: Georgia on My Mind - Green Building, Sustainable Products and Building Practices
This EarthCraft Builder training provides a comprehensive overview of best practices for sustainable construct
… more...0 replies | 145 views | Posted on: 10/17/2024
Posted by: Hani
Group: California Green Building
Realtors will learn new routes to increased profits as they guide clients to homes that are often superior on
… more...0 replies | 161 views | Posted on: 10/16/2024
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I need a fabulous water-based poly or other eco floor coating
Posted by: Allison Friedman
I need a recommendation for a water-based poly. When I mentioned using a more environmentally friendly floor … more...
15 replies | 7039 views | Posted on: 05/13/2015
Posted by: StyroHome
If you attempt to build a "GREEN" home almost anywhere in America fo probably will run head-on to the Invisibl… more...
7 replies | 3158 views | Posted on: 10/08/2015
use of linoleum flooring in bathrooms
Posted by: Christine O.
Does anyone have any practical experience with linoleum, such as Marmoleum, in a bathroom? The general contrac
… more...6 replies | 6708 views | Posted on: 08/21/2017
Posted by: Steven Fitzgerald
The EPA Clean Power Plan is the nation’s first comprehensive effort to reduce carbon pollution from electric… more...
5 replies | 3218 views | Posted on: 05/01/2015
Posted by: Louwrens van der Walt
Is there a company that supplies detailed drawings / specifications for the various green construction methods
… more...5 replies | 1927 views | Posted on: 03/14/2019
Please help my Mother-In-Law with a simple Intro to MDF products :)
Posted by: Allison Friedman
My mother-in-law is building a new home, and she wants an introduction to the difference between MDF and "real… more...
4 replies | 3774 views | Posted on: 05/06/2015
How do you determine how "green" a cabinet is?
Posted by: Jonathan Cabinet Representative
When looking at purchasing cabinetry for you home or business, what do you look for? I look for domestically … more...
4 replies | 3283 views | Posted on: 06/04/2015
Green Building Myth Busting: Nope, You're Not Allergic to Wool (Video)
Posted by: Rate It Green Team
Matt Hoots is always ready to bust a myth. Recently, he was talking with Daman Dillon and Kristine
4 replies | 7498 views | Posted on: 12/24/2020
Mini Split Compressor Placement in Cold Climates (Think about Snow and Other Conditions)
Posted by: Allison Friedman
It’s important to think about mini split condenser location in cold climates where it’s likely to
… more...4 replies | 7319 views | Posted on: 02/03/2022
Posted by: Rate It Green Team
Brett Duffy with Clean Surfaces recently shared a helpful introduction to CASPR Group’s "hands-
… more...3 replies | 2287 views | Posted on: 12/16/2020
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A place to discuss local green building issues and events with your colleagues from Massachusetts. Feel free … more...
53 members | 1090 discussions
Join this group to share information, news and events about making green and healthy buildings more affordable… more...
19 members | 75 discussions
This is a group for students and professionals who are new to green building. Use this space to connect with o… more...
19 members | 32 discussions
Come here to interact with others from New York State! Discuss local green building issues and events with you… more...
16 members | 572 discussions
This is a place to discuss California green building issues and events. Please post your news, events, questio… more...
14 members | 742 discussions
There is so much green building going on in Florida, we needed a group to cover it all! This group is a place … more...
14 members | 144 discussions
Connecticut Green Building news and events. Add your news, events, questions, and comments. There's a lot goi… more...
13 members | 100 discussions
Colorado High Performance and Passive House Building Group
Colorado is the perfect environment to build high performance building that are cost effective and comfortable… more...
12 members | 150 discussions
Georgia on My Mind - Green Building, Sustainable Products and Building Practices
Georgia is home to some of the top sustainable green building talent in the nation. Within this group we will… more...
12 members | 73 discussions
We are on the edge of incredible technologies. Quantum physics will soon allow molecular surgery that will p… more...
11 members | 76 discussions
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