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Green Building Solutions for Home, Office and Community
Welcome...please explore our consumer and trade information that supports effective solutions for American homes, businesses and our communities' wellbeing. Solutions For Green Building provides information on sustainable value in selecting, buying, and caring for building shells and whole building perspectives.
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"Green business is today's buzz...but putting green to work is still a challenge. Solutions for Green brings you practical green information and links to solutions so you can implement best practices. Together we can green our workplaces, communities and homes." Carolyn Allen, Managing Editor and Publisher Are electricians the next hot profession = Energy Contractors Commercial Building Energy Use Reporting Is Coming! Green building has been ramped up mostly as a voluntary choice -- market and politically motivated. Has LEED Hit It's Limit? Factors Show Satisfaction with Office Building Occupancy It's interesting how we take for granted the functionality of a building. It keeps us warm and dry, right? Well, when you look closer, you discover that buildings are much more functional than weather shields. Here is a list of "general satisfaction" factors for an office building survey that are worth considering when you evaluate a building's "value". Innovation Note: Opportunities in the Environment & Water Sector Green Building in China and Asian Markets Green Building in China Integrated Green Construction Code for Commercial Buildings - March 2010 Debut Functional Obsolescence and Cost to Cure Energy Inefficient Buildings Scott Muldavin is executive director of the Green Building Finance Consortium. Strategies to Reduce Energy Use to 20% of Today's Levels Government leaders are projecting the need to reduce building energy use 80% by 2050 to reduce emissions and global climate change. That's a very tall order. 2009 Green Building Market & Impact Report According to the 2009 Green Building Market & Impact Report, the green building sector has maintained constant growth throughout 2009 despite a coarse year for the construction market, which has essentially terminated subdivision expansion. |
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