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Water Efficiency + Modern Design | HELVEX USA
Posted by: samanthaklein
Helvex is a manufacturer and distributor of water-efficient plumbing fixtures for bathrooms and kitchens. … more...
0 replies | 268 views | Posted on: 07/21/2022
Climate Change and Abortion: They’re More Connected Than One Might Think
Posted by: gracemorrison
Times are changing: climate change is upon us and the Supreme Court overturned… more...
0 replies | 1430 views | Posted on: 07/18/2022
Rate It Green Member Introduction | Dorken
Posted by: samanthaklein
Dorken is a manufacturing company that delivers innovative, high-performance air and moisture barriers for… more...
0 replies | 153 views | Posted on: 07/15/2022
Zero VOC Germ Killing Paint | Benjamin Moore Eco Spec Paint (Video)
Posted by: samanthaklein
Are you deciding on a new wall color for your next room renovation? There's more to consider than simp… more...
0 replies | 138 views | Posted on: 07/26/2022
Anti-Microbials, Anti-Bacterials, Disinfectants, Oh My!
Posted by: samanthaklein
Image Source: Verostock Microbes are everywhere: in soil and tap water, on furniture, and even inside our b… more...
0 replies | 695 views | Posted on: 08/25/2022
Jumpstarting The EV Transition
Posted by: gracemorrison
This year might just be pivotal in the growth of electric vehicle adoption, a key shift necessary to lower vehicle energ… more...
0 replies | 1017 views | Posted on: 07/21/2022
New York Adopts New Appliance Efficiency Bill and Updates Building Codes
Posted by: samanthaklein
As populations continue to increase in New York, electricity demand is on the rise. Concurrently, the state has big … more...
0 replies | 600 views | Posted on: 08/25/2022
Investing in Green Energy Improvements
Posted by: gracemorrison
There seems to be some market fear of making green building improvements under the assumption that they will constitute … more...
1 replies | 2296 views | Posted on: 07/01/2022
Whole House Humidity Control ALL Year Long || Aprilaire
Posted by: samanthaklein
Maintaining a healthy home is essential for your family’s well-being. In doing so, it is important t… more...
1 replies | 922 views | Posted on: 06/30/2022
Filtration and Airflow in Whole House HVAC Systems: Filter Cabinets and MERV Options
Posted by: Rate It Green Team
Filters remove dust and other particles, including biological contaminants, from the air. This basic but importa… more...
0 replies | 1618 views | Posted on: 06/20/2022
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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 coating, I… more...
15 replies | 6205 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 Invisible Green Wa… more...
7 replies | 2542 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 contractor with w
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Is there a company that supplies detailed drawings / specifications for the various green construction methods such as s
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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 wood." I… more...
4 replies | 3181 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 manufactur… more...
4 replies | 2567 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 Hart of C
4 replies | 5179 views | Posted on: 12/24/2020
NESEA's BuildingEnergy Boston Conference & Expo - March 7-9, Boston
Posted by: Allison Friedman
New England Sustainable Energy Association (NESEA) BuildingEnergy Boston Conference & Expo March 7-9, Boston Seapor… more...
3 replies | 1576 views | Posted on: 01/06/2017
Can heat pump water heaters extend the life of your EV?
Posted by: Christopher Matos-Rogers
In a recent weekly room on Clubhouse, we were busting performance myths about all-electric homes. Naturally,
… more...3 replies | 7875 views | Posted on: 10/09/2021
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