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Homearama 2008 Green Home

January 14, 2011

A tornado cannon hurls two by fours into wall panels to demonstrate how wood stud and concete construction stand up to hurricane-force winds. The Polysteel concrete construction is a feature in Miller Custom Homes green-built Homearama home because of its energy-efficiency. The 6500 square foot luxury home will showcase cutting edge green technologies, including gray […]

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America’s Greenest School: The Green Bus Tango

January 13, 2011

Maharishi School’s entry in the “America’s Greenest School” contest, to win a hybrid school bus. The Green Bus Tango written and performed by girls in the Upper School speech class. Enjoyed this article?More information on Go Green Tips!

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Straw Bale Building – Rats Mice and Vermin

January 12, 2011

Straw Bale Building Basics — If you build your house from straw won’t mice and rats eat your house? Brian Hodge, a builder with over thirty years experience and Author of ‘Building Your Straw Bale Home’ answers this question. For more information on straw bale building visit www.straw-bale-houses.com. Enjoyed this article?More information on Go Green […]

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Oakland Green Jobs

January 11, 2011

This video is about green construction jobs in Oakland, California. Enjoyed this article?More information on Go Green Tips!

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LEED Green Construction

January 10, 2011

PIPE is committed to Green Construction that optimizes natural resources Enjoyed this article?More information on Go Green Tips!

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NY Developer Breaks Ground on Green Condo and Boutique Hotel

January 9, 2011

New York-based developer Time Equities, Inc. hosted a groundbreaking event June 23, 2008 to celebrate Lower Manhattan’s newest green residence and boutique hotel, 50 West Street. Designed by world-renowned architect Helmut Jahn, the $600 million, 580000-square-foot mixed-use skyscraper anticipates LEED-Gold certification upon its completion in 2011. Enjoyed this article?More information on Go Green Tips!

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Laborvision Green Construction Jobs 3 of 3

January 8, 2011

Construction workers in metro St. Louis are facing high levels of unemployment. One solution to this problem is energy efficient building, including retrofitting existing buildings and erecting new green buildings. Thanks to President Obamas stimulus program, more green construction jobs are available in home weatherization. Green building provides three distinct benefits: jobs for construction workers, […]

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Building a Greener Britain, featuring ABB’s Steve Ruddell

January 7, 2011

Steve Ruddell, ABB energy spokesperson talks to the business channel about variable speed drives and how they can help lower energy bills whilst reducing carbon output. Enjoyed this article?More information on Go Green Tips!

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Green Home Source visits Earthship Biotecture

January 4, 2011

Green Home Source visits Earthship Biotecture www.greenhomesource.com Enjoyed this article?More information on Go Green Tips!

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Maine Green Builder, Somes Sound Cedar Roof

January 3, 2011

Asian style roof DCampbell LLC Enjoyed this article?More information on Go Green Tips!

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The Green Build at San Diego International Airport

January 2, 2011

How San Diego International Airport will help the environment — and the economy — with its Green Build expansion program. Enjoyed this article?More information on Go Green Tips!

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