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Energy Is Only One Part of the Building Inspector’s World
Health and safety come first, and flexibility rules
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Test Your Green Readiness — Part 2
A Step-by-Step Guide to Going Green for Homebuilders
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Ground-Source Heat Pumps Have Low Operating Costs
Ground-source heat pumps are the most efficient heating and cooling systems with the lowest life-cycle cost. They are operating in all 50 states and the Canadian provinces, so there is no justification for the statement, "They don’t work here."
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LEED for Homes Registrations Increase Despite Housing Woes
The USGBC says it is seeing program participation increasing, even as the balance of new-home starts declines Given current interest in its LEED for Homes program, the U.S. Green Building…
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Efficiency in the Desert
A production builder adopts green building practices
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Green Design and Planning
Green Building and Remodeling Begins with Design and Construction Planning
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Green Rating Systems for Home Building
Green Rating Systems With a National Reach — and Some Local Programs
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LEED for Homes
USGBC's Residential Green Building Program is Born
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Local Green Building Programs
Local Programs Can Be Geared Towards Local Issues
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Environments for Living
A Rating System Based on Performance Rather Than Points