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Health In the Built Environment: Native & Sustainable Landscapes, Online, March 7, 9-10:30 am ET

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

While the concept itself is not a new one, Doug Tallamy’s book Nature’s Best Hope released in 2020, influenced gardeners all over the US to use their yards to create what he calls a Homegr

Pennsylvania Sustainability Group

0 replies | 307 views | Posted on: 02/18/2024 | Last updated: 02/18/2024

Building Affordability Speaker Series: Small Scale Big Impact With Kaziah Havila, Online and in Vermont (Hybrid), April 17, 6:30-8pm

by Hani // Social media manager

This talk is an overview of how individuals and land owners can expand affordable housing options in the Mad River Valley through small scale affordable housing development. It will focus on local zon

0 replies | 304 views | Posted on: 03/22/2024 | Last updated: 03/25/2024

Telling Your Green Building Story with Rate It Green - Let's Get Started!

by Rate It Green Team


Let's build your green building brand together by celebrating your company's accomplishments, leading edge products and services, and team.  Rate It Green can help you create and p

Filed under: Other Green Building - Other

0 replies | 303 views | Posted on: 01/26/2022 | Last updated: 02/13/2023

Design for Freedom Summit, March 26, 10am-6pm, New Canaan, Connecticut

by Hani // Social media manager

Join Design for Freedom by Grace Farms for the 3rd annual Design for Freedom Summit — a momentous day of action and awareness. Hear from leading experts across sectors who are working to eradica

Connecticut Green Building

0 replies | 303 views | Posted on: 03/01/2024 | Last updated: 03/01/2024

HVAC System Testing for Energy Efficiency (Parts 1 & 2), March 12 & 14, 9-11:30 am PT

by Hani // Social media manager

This class presents the relevant issues and available methods for field testing heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems, and explores and explains the use of specific testing and dat

California Green Building

0 replies | 303 views | Posted on: 02/24/2024 | Last updated: 02/25/2024

Advancing Mass Timber Construction , September 11-13, Atlanta, Georgia

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

As of March 2023, WoodWorks published that over 1700 projects have been constructed with, or are in design with, mass timber – an exponential growth of over 30% year on year thanks to evolving c

Georgia on My Mind - Green Building, Sustainable Products and Building Practices

0 replies | 302 views | Posted on: 09/06/2023 | Last updated: 09/06/2023

Free CE Webinar: Using local permit data to make informed electrification & HVAC contractor selections, January 31, 12–1pm EST

by Hani // Social media manager

Imagine combining building permit data with building inspections, census, topography, weather, and real estate transactions to form the most comprehensive understanding of the building contractor mark

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Michigan Green Building

0 replies | 302 views | Posted on: 01/18/2024 | Last updated: 01/18/2024

Virtual Green Marketing Roundtable Parts I & II, March 11 and March 25, 10 am - 12 pm PT

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Green Marketing Roundtable Part 1: Green REsources Council Resources
Monday, March 11, 10 am - Noon

"Green Eileen" will host a series of Green Real Estate Marketing Roundtables, with sur


0 replies | 302 views | Posted on: 03/02/2024 | Last updated: 03/26/2024

Innovation in Energy Efficiency: Emerging Technologies, Free Webinar, June 22, 10 am

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Emerging technologies offer new solutions to old problems. To foster better coordination across organizations supporting the research, development, demonstration, investment, and deployment of emergin

0 replies | 300 views | Posted on: 06/09/2023 | Last updated: 06/09/2023

Free Webinar: How Commercial Solar Drives Residential Demand, March 27, 5 pm ET

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Most purchasing decisions are affected by social influence, and solar panels are no exception. If you own a solar business, you’ve probably seen social influence in action between homeowners&mda

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 300 views | Posted on: 03/16/2024 | Last updated: 03/16/2024

Creating an Effective, Code-Compliant, Commercial Kitchen Ventilation (CKV) System in Vented and Ventless Applications, May 9, 10-11:30 am PT

by Hani // Social media manager

Learn how to optimize your kitchen exhaust system - whether vented or ventless, know when and how to use ventless exhaust, understand how kitchen electrification will affect hood requirements, and des

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California Green Building

0 replies | 299 views | Posted on: 04/24/2024 | Last updated: 04/24/2024

Free Webinar: Intro to Residential HVAC Systems, January 30, 9-11 am PT

by Hani // Social media manager

This class will cover the basic steps needed to design a residential heating and cooling system.  It will cover load calculations (ACCA Manual J), equipment selection (ACCA Manual S) and duct des

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0 replies | 299 views | Posted on: 01/16/2024 | Last updated: 01/17/2024

ENERGY STAR Certified Homes Live Online Training, Presented by Southface, February 26 - 28

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Join Southface Institute for a live, instructor-led online training to maintain or expand your ENERGY STAR service offerings and expertise. Over the course of three four-hour

Georgia on My Mind - Green Building, Sustainable Products and Building Practices

0 replies | 299 views | Posted on: 02/12/2024 | Last updated: 02/12/2024

Virtual Event: Building a Sustainable Future: Energy-Efficient Construction Techniques, March 8

by Hani // Social media manager

Are you interested in learning about the latest sustainable building practices and energy-efficient construction techniques? Join Tradebase for a virtual conference that brings together industry

Filed under: Webinars

0 replies | 299 views | Posted on: 02/21/2024 | Last updated: 02/22/2024

LEED GA Exam Prep Course, Online May 9 - 10, 9 - 12:30 pm ET

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

The Green Building Certification Institute (GBCI) created the LEED Green Associate credential to denote basic knowledge and understanding of green building design and construction. The LEED Green Asso

Pennsylvania Sustainability Group

0 replies | 298 views | Posted on: 04/25/2024 | Last updated: 04/25/2024

Free Webinar: Beyond Green to Health & Wellness: How to Market and Sell Green Homes, November 14, 12-12:30 pm

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Learn How to Market and Sell Green Homes in 30 Minutes with our Beyond Green to Health & Wellness Webinar.

Are you a real estate agent or home professional who wants to learn how to market and

0 replies | 297 views | Posted on: 11/02/2023 | Last updated: 11/02/2023

Building Resiliency Through Home Electrification, Online, September 27, 6:30 pm

by Hani // Social media manager

Join the Northwest EcoBuilding Guild for the September Education Event: Building Resiliency Through Home Electrification. Learn how electrifying home systems and appliances can build resiliency in

0 replies | 296 views | Posted on: 09/20/2023 | Last updated: 09/27/2023

GPRO Operations and Maintenance Essentials, Presented by Southface, March 4 - 5, Atlanta, Georgia

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

GPRO Operations & Maintenance Essentials provides building professionals with strategies to reduce energy use while improving tenant comfort and health. This course is ideal for property managers

Georgia on My Mind - Green Building, Sustainable Products and Building Practices

0 replies | 295 views | Posted on: 02/13/2024 | Last updated: 02/13/2024

Free Webinar: Extending Your Roof's Lifecycle: How to Get the Most Out of Your Roof, February 13, 1:30 pm ET

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Buildings today incorporate lighter-weight structural materials than those built years ago. Contemporary roofing systems should, therefore, have the ability to withstand the increased substrate moveme

California Green Building

0 replies | 294 views | Posted on: 01/26/2024 | Last updated: 01/30/2024

Free Webinar: Energy Code Enforcement Challenges and Opportunities in Rural Communities, March 21, 1-2pm EDT

by Hani // Social media manager

With fewer building department staff, longer distances to travel between job sites, and less opportunity for workforce education and training, energy code enforcement can present unique challenges in

Filed under: Webinars

0 replies | 293 views | Posted on: 03/01/2024 | Last updated: 03/01/2024

Women in Sustainability and Energy (WISE): Sustainable Career Showcase, April 4, 5:30 - 7:30 pm, New York, NY

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

The Women in Sustainability and Energy (WISE): Sustainable Career Showcase will highlight diverse perspectives within the energy and sustainability sector. Panelists will represent various indust

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 293 views | Posted on: 03/14/2024 | Last updated: 03/14/2024

Sustainability Tour at Pittsburgh International Airport, April 30, 9-11:30 am

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

The Allegheny County Airport Authority is leading the way with its innovative projects and ideas on clean energy.  On their 8,800-acre campus located west of Downtown Pittsburgh, they are creatin

Pennsylvania Sustainability Group

0 replies | 293 views | Posted on: 04/05/2024 | Last updated: 04/05/2024

Boston Area Solar Energy Association (BASEA) Forum Thursday, September 8th, 7 pm - Mobilizing the Energy Revolution

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Boston Area Solar Energy Association Forum Thursday, September 8th, 7 pm Professor Mara Prentiss: Mobilizing the Energy Revolution How do we convert our entire energy supply to renewable…

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 293 views | Posted on: 09/01/2016 | Last updated: 09/01/2016

RE+ Northeast, February 13-14, Boston, Massachusetts

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

RE+ Northeast is an annual event that brings together clean energy professionals from across the northeast region of the United States. The event features keynote speakers, panel discussions, exhibiti

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 292 views | Posted on: 01/27/2024 | Last updated: 01/27/2024

21 Acres Green Building Tour, January 13, 1- 2 pm, Woodinville, Washington

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Curious about how renewable energy technologies and green buildings contribute to climate action? Attend this tour of the 21 Acres Green Building!

You will get a behind-the-scenes look at the

0 replies | 292 views | Posted on: 12/19/2023 | Last updated: 12/19/2023

 

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