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Passive House 201 Event: Technical Aspects of Design & Construction, August 16, 3 PM
This session will take a deeper look into common design & construction strategies for achieving the Passive House standard. Concepts will include building envelope & insulation, air tightness, thermal bridging, testing & veri… more...
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0 replies | 2199 views | Posted on: 06/15/2022 | Last updated: 08/10/2022
Webinar: Navigating Your Green Building Career, August 11, 5:30 PM
This USGBC event will be about developing your own green building career path as a young leader by leveraging LEED and USGBC. Hear from professionals about how they navigate their career, from day one to plans for retirement. more...
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0 replies | 1904 views | Posted on: 06/15/2022 | Last updated: 08/10/2022
Free CE Webinar: Energy Efficient Homes. Guaranteed, August 24, 12 PM
Why guess when you can know? Residential Energy Guarantees give builders a way to give homeowners peace of mind. Having an energy guarantee can also validate your standing as a builder who is committed to high-efficiency homes that … more...
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0 replies | 1635 views | Posted on: 06/24/2022 | Last updated: 07/26/2022
Jumpstarting The EV Transition
This year might just be pivotal in the growth of electric vehicle adoption, a key shift necessary to lower vehicle energy consumption and emissions, as a part of the larger fight to mitigate the effects of climate change and preserve enviro… more...
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0 replies | 3355 views | Posted on: 07/07/2022 | Last updated: 07/21/2022
High-Performance Building for Carpenters, In-Person Course, Newton, Massachusetts, 6 Sessions, August 4 - September 8, 1-5 PM
This course teaches carpenters how to apply fundamental building skills to high-performance construction projects. Topics focus on the four layers of a high-performance house: water, air, vapor, and thermal. Throughout the 6-week course, st… more...
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0 replies | 1215 views | Posted on: 06/24/2022 | Last updated: 07/09/2022
Webinar: Don't Wait: A Canopy Prep Timeline, July 18, 12 pm EDT
Canopy systems are important additions to the building envelope, as well as providing a beautiful, unique aesthetic. Additionally, canopy systems require proper planning, knowledge, and a well-kept timeline. Architectural choices should dri… more...
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0 replies | 821 views | Posted on: 07/07/2022 | Last updated: 07/07/2022
Advancing Construction Decarbonization Summit, July 19-21, Chicago, IL
The business case for sustainable construction has never been stronger: pressures from clients, investors and regulatory bodies are escalating, forcing the construction industry to address and reduce the societal impact of their operations … more...
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0 replies | 863 views | Posted on: 07/07/2022 | Last updated: 07/07/2022
3rd Edition of International Conference on Green Chemistry and Renewable Energy” (Green Chemistry 2023)
We are delighted to extend you a warm invitation to join our one of the most prestigious conferences on “3rd Edition of International Conference on Green Chemistry and Renewable Energy” (Green Chemistry 2023) which is scheduled … more...
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0 replies | 948 views | Posted on: 07/04/2022 | Last updated: 07/04/2022
Investing in Green Energy Improvements
There seems to be some market fear of making green building improvements under the assumption that they will constitute a considerable expense without a sufficient return on investment. This belief is rather short-sighted. When analyzing th… more...
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1 replies | 5030 views | Posted on: 06/27/2022 | Last updated: 07/01/2022
NOT COMPLICATED - JUST GREEN, podcast of common sense for better construction
This episode features an interview with Matt Hoots, the president of Sawhorse construction, one of Atlanta’s premier residential remodeling firms, known for their innovation, professionalism, and energy-efficient building practi… more...
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2 replies | 2345 views | Posted on: 05/24/2022 | Last updated: 06/30/2022
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