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Online: USGBC OH Community Connections Webinar: Women in Green, October 8, 1pm EDT
Posted by: kaleigh.stirrat
During this moderated discussion panel, we will spotlight the impact of strong women leaders in the energy eff
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Online Training, LEED v4 AP BD+C Exam Prep, October 15 - 16
Posted by: MVillere
This course will give students a thorough preparation for what to expect on the LEED AP Exam.
About this Ev
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Webinar: USGBC Arc Performance Pro Level 1: Technical Virtual Workshop, October 29, 1-2pm
Posted by: MVillere
2.5 GBCI LEED-specific CEs
Description
Operational performance is the future of green building. Quantif
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Webinar: How LEED V4.1 Addresses Climate Change, October 8, 11am - 12:30pm EDT
Posted by: MVillere
1.5 AIA LU + 1 GBCI CE
How well does LEED address the causes and appropriate responses to climate change? T
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Online Discussion: Building Operations & Planning for Repopulation, October 6, 1-2pm
Posted by: MVillere
Boston Properties (BXP) has always led from the front. Earlier this year, as the country shut-down in response
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Webinar: The Role of Insurance in Risk Reduction and Infrastructure, October 6, 12 pm EDT
Posted by: PatPrince317
The risk to critical infrastructure and property from extreme weather and climate change is rising.
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Posted by: PatPrince317
This webinar is designed to help building design and construction professionals understand how to use environm
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Posted by: Rate It Green Team
In this video, builder and green building expert Matt Hoots shares his personal experience with Huber&rsqu
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FREE Webinar: What to know 2020 National Green Building Standard (NGBS), September 30, 12pm EST
Posted by: kaleigh.stirrat
Since 2009, the ICC-700 National Green Building Standard (NGBS) has offered a flexible, rigorous, and affordab
… more...0 replies | 294 views | Posted on: 09/21/2020
FREE Greenbuilding Webinar: Architectural Vertical Opening Solutions Plus, September 30, 12pm EDT
Posted by: kaleigh.stirrat
Discuss vertical operating systems, their construction and operating mechanisms, and their architectural appli
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Webinar: Deep Dive into Net Zero Water at the R.W. Kern Center, October 15, 8-10 am EDT
Posted by: SarahA
Group: New Hampshire Green Building
The New England Living Building Collaborative is presenting a series of webinars on how water management, wate
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Posted by: SarahA
Group: Missouri Green Building
Instead of multiple presentations this month, USGBC - Missouri Gateway Chapter is excited to welcome Jenn
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Reconnect 2020, Urban Green's Online Gala, October 8, 5-6:30 pm EDT
Posted by: SarahA
Group: New York Green Building Group
It’s time for the biggest virtual green building party of the year! Urban Green is bringing all the
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Virtual Training: WELL AP® Prep: Keeping People WELL During the COVID-19 Era, October 13th, 9am EST
Posted by: kaleigh.stirrat
Group: Massachusetts Green Builders
Most people spend up to 90 percent of their time in buildings – while the health of the building is high
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Posted by: Allison Friedman
Group: Affordable Green Housing
The GSD is pleased to present a series of talks and webinars broadcast to audiences via Zoom.
*This le
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Posted by: Allison Friedman
Group: Missouri Green Building
This workshop will provide participants with a deep look into LEED v4.1 O+M and the information needed to purs
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Webinar: ASHRAE Global HQ: Energy Modeling for Net Zero Pt. 2, October 1, 9am EST
Posted by: kaleigh.stirrat
Group: New York Green Building Group
For the second session of this two-part series, join Stanton Stafford, Managing Principal at Integral Group, a
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Posted by: kaleigh.stirrat
Group: California Green Building
This session will cover:
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Track financial data for diversion and waste disposal
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Generate
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Posted by: Matt Hoots
Group: "Georgia on My Mind" - Green Building, Sustainable Products and Building Practices
Sounds like something out of a Western movie.
Drawdown GA is a plan to help GA reduce CO2 looking at 21 Hig
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Posted by: Matt Hoots
Group: "Georgia on My Mind" - Green Building, Sustainable Products and Building Practices
Sounds like something out of a Western movie.
Drawdown GA is a plan to help GA reduce CO2 looking at 21 Hig
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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 | 4837 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 | 2047 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
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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 | 2256 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
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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 | 2744 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 | 2088 views | Posted on: 06/04/2015
Posted by: Steven Fitzgerald
Yesterday I had the Opportunity to attend the Materials Summit that was sponsored by the Massachusetts Chapter… more...
3 replies | 1736 views | Posted on: 11/15/2014
France Declares All New Rooftops Must Be Topped With Plants Or Solar Panels
Posted by: Chelsea W.
French environmentalists cheered as France passed a law mandating all new buildings being built in commercial … more...
3 replies | 1645 views | Posted on: 05/27/2015
Posted by: StacySinclair
I hope you will check out my latest blog for USGBC-LA: http://usgbc-la.org/blog/spotlight-on-sustainability-wh… more...
3 replies | 694 views | Posted on: 04/26/2017
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A place to discuss local green building issues and events with your colleagues from Massachusetts. Feel free … more...
49 members | 856 discussions
Join our group to share affordable green housing information, news and events. (Photo is of the E+ Housing … more...
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This is a group for students and professionals who are new to green building. Use this space to connect with o… more...
18 members | 22 discussions
Come here to interact with others from New York State! Discuss local green building issues and events with you… more...
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There is so much green building going on in Florida, we needed a group to cover it all! This group is a place … more...
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This is a place to discuss California green building issues and events. Please post your news, events, questio… more...
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Connecticut Green Building news and events. Add your news, events, questions, and comments. There's a lot goi… more...
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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...
11 members | 108 discussions
We are on the edge of incredible technologies. Quantum physics will soon allow molecular surgery that will p… more...
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Please share your news, plans, and ideas about tiny houses here! more...
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