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AKUART by Kirei - Artistic Sound Proofing for your Workplace or Home (Video)
Kristine Hart of CaraGreen recently met with Green Builder Matt Hoots to introduce AKUART by Kirei, a recycled-content and Low VOC acoustic panel series, where the panels also serve as a high resolution canvas for messaging or inspira… more...

0 replies | 30 views | Posted on: 01/15/2021 | Last updated: 01/15/2021
Stone and Thin Brick Veneers from Boral Stone Division and Eldorado Stone - Lighter and Easy to Install (Video)
Green Builder Matt Hoots brings you “live"* to the expo floor in this multi-part interview with Allie Roqueta of Boral - Stone Division at the International Builders Show (IBS). Allie and Matt take a look at thre… more...

1 replies | 432 views | Posted on: 12/24/2020 | Last updated: 01/13/2021
Return to Wellness, A Free Webinar Presented by Cambria: How Research will Transform Our Workplaces, January 14, 1 pm CST
We’ve become acutely aware of the power of the spaces where we work and live. The traditional workplace will change. But how much? Will we find ways to make people feel more secure, nurtured, creative, and productive? Will we incorpor… more...

0 replies | 396 views | Posted on: 01/12/2021 | Last updated: 01/12/2021
Cambria’s Coordinates Collection - 14 New Quartz Surfaces Designed in Collaboration with Gensler
Green Builder Matt Hoots recently collaborated with Cambria’s Field Marketing Director Ellie Knips to bring Rate It Green Members and audience this video introduction to Cambria’s new Coordinates Collection. Inspired… more...

0 replies | 389 views | Posted on: 01/08/2021 | Last updated: 01/09/2021
Clean Surfaces - Bringing CASPR (Continuous Air & Surface Pathogen Reduction) to Hospitals, and Homes, Offices, Facilities & Schools
Brett Duffy with Clean Surfaces recently shared a helpful introduction to CASPR Group’s "hands-free” disinfecting technology with Rate It Green’s Matt Hoots. Clean Surfaces is a distributor for… more...

3 replies | 714 views | Posted on: 12/16/2020 | Last updated: 01/05/2021
Green Building Myth Busters: Nope, You're Not Allergic to Wool (Video)
Matt Hoots is always ready to bust a myth. Recently, he was talking with Daman Dillon and Kristine Hart of Caragreen Healthy Building Materials about Havelock loose fill wool insulation (100% wool and no synthetic mix - it&rsquo… more...

1 replies | 749 views | Posted on: 12/24/2020 | Last updated: 12/30/2020
Webinar: Heat Pump Application & Design (Content Available 24/7)
Recorded Webinar: Heat Pump Application & Design Recorded: Tuesday, June 16 | 2:00 pm Central Speaker: Kimberly Llewellyn - Performance Construction Technical Lead at Mitsubishi Cost: Free This webinar will focus on sizing an… more...

0 replies | 1498 views | Posted on: 11/09/2020 | Last updated: 12/16/2020
ROCKWOOL Elite Webinar: Vapor Barriers: Do we REALLY need them? January 7, 4-5:30 pm EST
Join us as we welcome back Elite Builders to co-host, Randy Williams, Northern Built Pro, Willcon Inc on from Climate Zone 7 along with Travis Brungardt from Catalyst Construction in Prairie Village, KS and myself-Dan Edelman with ROCKWOOL… more...

0 replies | 1195 views | Posted on: 12/16/2020 | Last updated: 12/16/2020
Webinar: New Heat Pump Technologies to the Rescue, Tuesday, January 19, 3pm PT / 6pm ET
There is no one-size-fits-all technology for the wide range of building types. Jordan Dent and Evan Hellas lead a session that will provide an overview of four new technologies that the speakers are working with. Learn about an integrated/m… more...

0 replies | 664 views | Posted on: 12/14/2020 | Last updated: 12/14/2020
Intro to Living Green Wall Gardens - A CEU Presentation (Online) by Urbanstrong, December 22, 12pm EST
A thriving green wall in a lobby makes a striking first impression and tends to be a conversation-starter. It is a beautiful living work of art that cools and cleans the air and has been proven to have a positive impact on the health and we… more...

0 replies | 981 views | Posted on: 12/13/2020 | Last updated: 12/13/2020
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