Green Building Product Discussions

AKUART by Kirei - Artistic Sound Proofing for your Workplace or Home (Video)

Design,Interior Design,Acoustic Paneling,Acoustics,Caragreen,Kirei,Wall Panels,acoustic panels

by Rate It Green Team

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...

  Filed under: Wall Panels

Stone and Thin Brick Veneers from Boral Stone Division and Eldorado Stone - Lighter and Easy to Install (Video)

Walls,Stone Veneer,Cementitious Stone,Manufactured Stone,Thin Brick,Stone,Brick

by Rate It Green Team

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...

  Filed under: Other

Return to Wellness, A Free Webinar Presented by Cambria: How Research will Transform Our Workplaces, January 14, 1 pm CST

Design,Health,Resilience,Wellness,Offices,Cambria,Workplaces

by Cambria

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...

  Filed under: Quartz Countertops

Cambria’s Coordinates Collection - 14 New Quartz Surfaces Designed in Collaboration with Gensler

Green Building,Materials,Sustainability,Countertops,Cambria,Quartz Surfaces,Coordinates Collection

by Rate It Green Team

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...

  Filed under: Quartz Countertops

Clean Surfaces - Bringing CASPR (Continuous Air & Surface Pathogen Reduction) to Hospitals, and Homes, Offices, Facilities & Schools

Mold,Air Quality,Indoor Air Quality,Disinfectant,Sanitizing,Cleaning,Pathogens,Fungi,Bacteria,Viruses

by Rate It Green Team

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...

  Filed under: Disinfectants

Green Building Myth Busters: Nope, You're Not Allergic to Wool (Video)

Green Building,Sustainability,Insulation,Green Myth Busting,Green Building Myth Busting,Wool,Wool Insulation,Allergies,Caragreen

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 Caragreen Healthy Building Materials about Havelock loose fill wool insulation (100% wool and no synthetic mix - it&rsquo… more...

  Filed under: Insulation

Webinar: Heat Pump Application & Design (Content Available 24/7)

Energy Efficiency,HVAC,Heat Pumps

by Allison Friedman Rate It Green Admin

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...

  Filed under: Heat Pumps

ROCKWOOL Elite Webinar: Vapor Barriers: Do we REALLY need them? January 7, 4-5:30 pm EST

by ROCKWOOL

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...

  Filed under: Other Products

Webinar: New Heat Pump Technologies to the Rescue, Tuesday, January 19, 3pm PT / 6pm ET

Energy Efficiency,HVAC,Heat Pumps

by Allison Friedman Rate It Green Admin

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...

  Filed under: Heat Pumps

Intro to Living Green Wall Gardens - A CEU Presentation (Online) by Urbanstrong, December 22, 12pm EST

Green Roofs,Green Walls,UrbanStrong,Living Walls

by Allison Friedman Rate It Green Admin

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...

  Filed under: Green Roof Systems (see Landscaping)