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Center for Urban Agriculture – Vertical Farming Concept

July 18, 2010

A conceptual high-rise net-zero vertical farm designed for the Cascadia Green Building Council’s 2007 Living Building Challenge. Learn more about this project at: mithun.com/projects/project_detail/center_for_urban_agriculture/ Enjoyed this article?More information on Go Green Tips!

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Green eco-activism in the Washington DC area exposing corporate waste.wmv

July 17, 2010

Green building standards and how operations factor into them really do matter. I’m a former journalist, University of Maryland College of Journalism grad, a former Marine, and a USGBC LEED AP who witnessed something during the past few weeks’ DC-area heat emergency. What I saw blew my mind. Is it corporately-sanctioned waste? What was it? […]

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QuietRock Sound Proofing Field Tested After Installation

July 16, 2010

This is a follow up video to one I did 6 months ago about how we installed QuietRock and some insulation between a Master Bedroom and a Kids Bathroom. We’re going to crank up the stereo and see how it works. -Matt Risinger Principle of Risinger Homes a High Performance Custom Building and Remodeling Company […]

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Buiding a conditioned attic in a hot & humid climate the right way!

July 15, 2010

My name is Matt Risinger of Risinger Homes and welcome to my Video Blog on Green Building and Building Science topics. Check out our latest creation. This is a tour of a spray foam insulated attic in Austin, TX. I’ll show you the why & the how of conditioned attics. Enjoyed this article?More information on […]

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Preview of Autodesk Ecotect Analysis 2010

July 14, 2010

Autodesk’s Chico Membrano provides a preview of the features and functionality of Autodesk Ecotect Analysis 2010, a comprehensive, concept-to-detail sustainable design analysis tool that provides a wide range of simulation and analysis functionality. Includes energy, water and carbon emission analysis using Autodesk Green Building Studio web-service and detailed environmental studies using powerful visualization tools on […]

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Autodesk Revit Sustainable BIM Software – buildaroo.com

July 12, 2010

Autodesk is one of the leading manufacturers of architectural design software. At this year’s Greenbuild conference, the Buildaroo News Team interviewed Catherine from Autodesk about the company’s Revit software, which is a Building Information Modeling (BIM) software that helps you explore early design concepts and forms. And the essential building information modeling (BIM) data that […]

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New energy technologies

July 11, 2010

Israel has one of the most developed research and implementation of advanced water and energy technologies. As every year it hosted the International Clean Tech exhibition. [Gideon Ezra, Israeli Environmental Protection Minister]: “Israel is a country that’s been short of water and energy for a long time. While other countries didn’t have such problems, Israel […]

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Swamp with albino alligator California Academy of Sciences S

July 10, 2010

California Academy of Sciences San Francisco Record-setting ‘Green’ Building Houses an Aquarium, Planetarium, Four Story Rainforest and Natural History Museum All Under One Roof One of the world’s most innovative museum building projects has reached completion. After nearly a decade of planning, the California Academy of Sciences opened its new doors to the public on […]

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Kokoon Homes show Open house Building GREEN

July 9, 2010

This video will show you our latest storage panels and show you a little bit about our company family. Affordable green building that you can DIY. Green buildings are within YOUR reach! Can you run a power driver and saw? build your own green house.patent pending Enjoyed this article?More information on Go Green Tips!

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Judith’s Papercrete Mixing Technique

July 6, 2010

An update to Judith’s previous two papercrete mixing videos. Judith shows you how to take recycled paper and a little cement and make a eco- friendly green building material. The resulting papercrete is very light and easy to work with, plus it has an R value of about 3 per inch, uses recycled and easily […]

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Building Green in Maryland Series- Straw Bale House Project

July 5, 2010

Mark Leisher Productions & Green Roads TV Produces another segment for “Building green in Maryland” Series has been documenting the build of a straw bale, natural build home in Davidsonville MD, This is a ” teaser” project update. The project will be completed in early 2010. Enjoyed this article?More information on Go Green Tips!

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