<rss version="2.0" xmlns:hwi="http://www.hanleywood.com" xmlns:tcm="http://www.tridion.com/ContentManager/5.0" xmlns:tcmse="http://www.tridion.com/ContentManager/5.1/TcmScriptAssistant" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:tcl="urn:TridionComponentLink"><channel><title>EcoBuilding Pulse: Latest Articles</title><link>http://www.ecobuildingpulse.com/all-site-content.aspx?organization=+has+received+support+in+its+introduction+from+organizations+including+the+Natural+Resources+Defense+Council&amp;view=rss&amp;id=Query_tcm1311763825</link><image><title /><url /><link /></image><description>
				The Information Source for the Home Building Industry
			</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>&amp;copy;2013 Hanleywood</copyright><pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 10:30:44 EST
	</pubDate><webMaster /><item><title>ICYMI: This Week in Green Building</title><link>http://www.ecobuildingpulse.com/green-building/icymi-this-week-in-green-building5.aspx?rssLink=ICYMI%3a+This+Week+in+Green+Building5</link><description>
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            A roundup of this week's top green building stories.</description><pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 10:30:44 EST
      </pubDate><category>Green Building</category><category>Building Performance</category><category>Building Science</category><category>Carbon Footprint</category><category>Climate Change</category><category>Green Builders</category><category>Green Building</category><category>High-Performance Building</category><category>Home Office</category><category>Home Star</category><category>Performance Metrics</category><category>Post-Occupancy Performance</category><category>Renewable Energy</category></item><item><title>Fjord, Oborain</title><link>http://www.ecobuildingpulse.com/shower/product--fjord--oborain.aspx?rssLink=Product%3a+Fjord%2c+Oborain</link><description>
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            Showering au naturel gets even greener.</description><pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 06:02:15 EST
      </pubDate><category>Shower</category><category>Outdoor Rooms</category></item><item><title>How to Win the Water Wars</title><link>http://www.ecobuildingpulse.com/technology/water-wars.aspx?rssLink=Water+Wars</link><description>
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              &lt;img src=/Images/tmp5540%2Etmp_tcm131-1915481.jpg width=90 height=60 alt=Technology_Moisture Control_HERO.jpg(90) title=Technology_Moisture Control_HERO.jpg(90) /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;
            Want to avoid callbacks about moisture infiltration? Deploy a mix of new and old strategies.</description><pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 06:01:18 EST
      </pubDate><category>Technology</category><category>Moisture Barriers</category><category>Water Conservation</category><category>Snow and Ice Control</category></item><item><title>Building Energy Labeling Program Expanded</title><link>http://www.ecobuildingpulse.com/energy-efficiency/building-energy-labeling-program-expanded.aspx?rssLink=Building+Energy+Labeling+Program+Expanded</link><description>
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            ASHRAE’s Building Energy Quotient is now two labels in one.</description><pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 08:52:05 EST
      </pubDate><category>Energy Efficiency</category><category>Commercial Construction</category><category>Energy-Efficient Construction</category></item><item><title>C-range, Urban Front</title><link>http://www.ecobuildingpulse.com/wood/product--c-range--urban-front.aspx?rssLink=Product%3a+C-range%2c+Urban+Front</link><description>
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              &lt;img src=/Images/Urban-Front_C-range-Door_HERO_tcm131-1919130.jpg width=90 height=60 alt=Urban-Front_C-range-Door_HERO(90) title=Urban-Front_C-range-Door_HERO(90) /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;
            Energy-efficient features and sustainable wood options are a few of the eco-friendly options for this modern front door collection.  </description><pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 05:55:50 EST
      </pubDate><category>Wood</category><category>Doors</category></item><item><title>Creating a Sculptural and Sustainable Statement</title><link>http://www.ecobuildingpulse.com/single-family/sculptural-statement.aspx?rssLink=Sculptural+Statement</link><description>
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              &lt;img src=/Images/tmp2DCF%2Etmp_tcm131-1915457.jpg width=90 height=60 alt=LA_Exterior_HERO.jpg(90) title=LA_Exterior_HERO.jpg(90) /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;
            A Los Angeles firm creates the ultimate home office.</description><pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 06:00:20 EST
      </pubDate><category>Single Family</category><category>Green Design</category><category>Daylighting</category><category>Small Projects</category></item><item><title>Reaching the Developer-Builder for Evolutionary Change</title><link>http://www.ecobuildingpulse.com/carbon-footprint/reaching-the-developer-builder-for-evolutionary-change-.aspx?rssLink=Reaching+the+Developer-Builder+for+Evolutionary+Change</link><description>
              &lt;a href=http://www.ecobuildingpulse.com/carbon-footprint/reaching-the-developer-builder-for-evolutionary-change-.aspx?rssLink=Reaching+the+Developer-Builder+for+Evolutionary+Change &gt;
              
              &lt;img src=/Images/Hauser%20image_hero_tcm131-1919572.jpg width=90 height=60 alt=Hauser_hero(90) title=Hauser_hero(90) /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;
            In order to achieve carbon neutrality by 2030, the industry must engage large-production developers and builders.</description><pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 12:27:41 EST
      </pubDate><category>Carbon Footprint</category><category>Developers</category><category>Green Builders</category><category>Green Products</category><category>Passive Design</category><category>Renewable Energy</category><category>Return on Investment</category></item><item><title>Green From the Ground Up</title><link>http://www.ecobuildingpulse.com/carbon-footprint/green-from-the-ground-up.aspx?rssLink=Green+from+the+Ground+Up</link><description>
              &lt;a href=http://www.ecobuildingpulse.com/carbon-footprint/green-from-the-ground-up.aspx?rssLink=Green+from+the+Ground+Up &gt;
              
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            Manufacturing a sustainable ceramic tile requires more than recycled content.</description><pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 05:51:22 EST
      </pubDate><category>Carbon Footprint</category><category>Recycled Materials</category><category>Flooring</category><category>Green Products</category></item><item><title>EcoSky, Wasco and Evonik Cyro</title><link>http://www.ecobuildingpulse.com/skylights/product--ecosky--wasco-and-evonik-cyro.aspx?rssLink=Product%3a+EcoSky%2c+Wasco+and+Evonik+Cyro</link><description>
              &lt;a href=http://www.ecobuildingpulse.com/skylights/product--ecosky--wasco-and-evonik-cyro.aspx?rssLink=Product%3a+EcoSky%2c+Wasco+and+Evonik+Cyro &gt;
              
              &lt;img src=/Images/Wasco-Evonik-Cyro-EcoSky_HERO_tcm131-1918529.jpg width=90 height=60 alt=Wasco-Evonik-Cyro-EcoSky_HERO(90) title=Wasco-Evonik-Cyro-EcoSky_HERO(90) /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;
            Two companies unite to create a more efficient skylight.</description><pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 05:49:58 EST
      </pubDate><category>Skylights</category><category>Technology</category></item><item><title>Team Capitol DC: A Look Inside the Harvest House</title><link>http://www.ecobuildingpulse.com/single-family/team-capitol-dc-a-look-inside-the-harvest-house.aspx?rssLink=Team+Capitol+DC%3a+A+Look+Inside+the+Harvest+House</link><description>
              &lt;a href=http://www.ecobuildingpulse.com/single-family/team-capitol-dc-a-look-inside-the-harvest-house.aspx?rssLink=Team+Capitol+DC%3a+A+Look+Inside+the+Harvest+House &gt;
              
              &lt;img src=/Images/1835711479_Harvest%20House_TeamCapitolDC_HERO_tcm131-1918607.jpg width=90 height=60 alt=Harvest House_TeamCapitolDC_HERO(90) title=Harvest House_TeamCapitolDC_HERO(90) /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;
            Three D.C.-based universities join forces in the first Solar Decathlon to be held outside the  District.</description><pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 03:32:49 EST
      </pubDate><category>Solar Power</category></item><item><title>NYC Mayor’s Carbon Challenge Fosters Awareness</title><link>http://www.ecobuildingpulse.com/carbon-footprint/nyc-mayors-carbon-challenge-fosters-awareness.aspx?rssLink=NYC+Mayor%e2%80%99s+Carbon+Challenge+Fosters+Awareness</link><description>
              &lt;a href=http://www.ecobuildingpulse.com/carbon-footprint/nyc-mayors-carbon-challenge-fosters-awareness.aspx?rssLink=NYC+Mayor%e2%80%99s+Carbon+Challenge+Fosters+Awareness &gt;
              
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            The initiative is drawing attention to the importance of greenhouse gas reduction in commercial buildings.</description><pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 08:25:02 EST
      </pubDate><category>Carbon Footprint</category><category>Building Performance</category><category>Carbon Footprint</category><category>Climate Change</category><category>Commercial Projects</category><category>Energy Efficiency</category><category>Energy-Efficient Construction</category><category>Energy-Efficient Design</category><category>Home Office</category><category>Interior Design</category><category>Performance Metrics</category><category>Post-Occupancy Performance</category><category>Return on Investment</category><category>Value Engineering</category></item><item><title>Natural Beauty</title><link>http://www.ecobuildingpulse.com/green-building/natural-beauty.aspx?rssLink=Natural+Beauty</link><description>
              &lt;a href=http://www.ecobuildingpulse.com/green-building/natural-beauty.aspx?rssLink=Natural+Beauty &gt;
              
              &lt;img src=/Images/tmp7DFC%2Etmp_tcm131-1915529.jpg width=90 height=59 alt=Vt_Snapshot_01_HERO.jpg(90) title=Vt_Snapshot_01_HERO.jpg(90) /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;
            A Vermont house sips energy in a leafy lakeside setting.</description><pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 08:51:52 EST
      </pubDate><category>Green Building</category><category>Building Performance</category><category>Design-Build</category><category>Energy Efficiency</category><category>Energy-Efficient Design</category><category>Green Materials</category></item><item><title>Campground Blue Pine, Sustainable Northwest Wood</title><link>http://www.ecobuildingpulse.com/wood/product--campground-blue-pine--sustainable-northwest-wood.aspx?rssLink=Product%3a+Campground+Blue+Pine%2c+Sustainable+Northwest+Wood</link><description>
              &lt;a href=http://www.ecobuildingpulse.com/wood/product--campground-blue-pine--sustainable-northwest-wood.aspx?rssLink=Product%3a+Campground+Blue+Pine%2c+Sustainable+Northwest+Wood &gt;
              
              &lt;img src=/Images/Sustainable-Northwest-Wood-Campground-Blue-Pine-bar_HERO_tcm131-1917661.jpg width=90 height=60 alt=Sustainable-Northwest-Wood-Campground-Blue-Pine-bar_HERO(90) title=Sustainable-Northwest-Wood-Campground-Blue-Pine-bar_HERO(90) /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;
            Trees killed by insect infestations are given new lives as flooring and paneling.</description><pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 08:46:33 EST
      </pubDate><category>Wood</category><category>Sustainable Materials</category></item><item><title>New Name, Same Purpose at NAHB Research Center</title><link>http://www.ecobuildingpulse.com/building-science/embracing-new-ideas.aspx?rssLink=Embracing+New+Ideas</link><description>
              &lt;a href=http://www.ecobuildingpulse.com/building-science/embracing-new-ideas.aspx?rssLink=Embracing+New+Ideas &gt;
              
              &lt;img src=/Images/tmp3A1E%2Etmp_tcm131-1917342.jpg width=90 height=60 alt=NAHB-Research-Center_Hero.jpg(90) title=NAHB-Research-Center_Hero.jpg(90) /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;
            The NAHB Research Center hopes rebranding itself as the Home Innovation Research Labs will help to better communicate its mission.</description><pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 05:37:38 EST
      </pubDate><category>Building Science</category><category>Marketing</category><category>Green Products</category></item><item><title>Project Gallery: Aliceville - Federal Correctional Institution and Satellite Camp</title><link>http://www.ecobuildingpulse.com/government-projects/project-gallery--aliceville---federal-correctional-institution-and-satellite-camp.aspx?rssLink=Project+Gallery%3a+Aliceville+-+Federal+Correctional+Institution+and+Satellite+Camp</link><description>
              &lt;a href=http://www.ecobuildingpulse.com/government-projects/project-gallery--aliceville---federal-correctional-institution-and-satellite-camp.aspx?rssLink=Project+Gallery%3a+Aliceville+-+Federal+Correctional+Institution+and+Satellite+Camp &gt;
              
              &lt;img src=/Images/Aliceville-Federal-Correctional-Institution_HERO_tcm131-1916774.jpg width=90 height=60 alt=Aliceville-Federal-Correctional-Institution_HERO(90) title=Aliceville-Federal-Correctional-Institution_HERO(90) /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;
            The first LEED Silver federal correctional institute and campus: User-generated architecture from GRW.</description><pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 02:42:36 EST
      </pubDate><category>Government Projects</category></item><item><title>Porch Flooring, Perennial Wood</title><link>http://www.ecobuildingpulse.com/wood/product--porch-flooring--perennial-wood.aspx?rssLink=Product%3a+Porch+Flooring%2c+Perennial+Wood</link><description>
              &lt;a href=http://www.ecobuildingpulse.com/wood/product--porch-flooring--perennial-wood.aspx?rssLink=Product%3a+Porch+Flooring%2c+Perennial+Wood &gt;
              
              &lt;img src=/Images/Perennial-Wood_Porch-flooring_HERO_tcm131-1916689.jpg width=90 height=60 alt=Perennial-Wood_Porch-flooring_HERO(90) title=Perennial-Wood_Porch-flooring_HERO(90) /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;
            Modified through a proprietary process, this wood porch flooring stands the test of time.</description><pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 01:03:50 EST
      </pubDate><category>Wood</category><category>Flooring</category></item><item><title>High-Performance Buildings in the Developing World</title><link>http://www.ecobuildingpulse.com/international-projects/high-performance-buildings-in-the-developing-world.aspx?rssLink=High-Performance+Buildings+in+the+Developing+World</link><description>
              &lt;a href=http://www.ecobuildingpulse.com/international-projects/high-performance-buildings-in-the-developing-world.aspx?rssLink=High-Performance+Buildings+in+the+Developing+World &gt;
              
              &lt;img src=/Images/712302226_Croteau_SA_tcm131-1913096.jpg width=90 height=60 alt=Croteau_SA(90) title=Croteau_SA(90) /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;
            Fast-growing economies overseas offer a range of opportunities for sustainable solutions, and David Croteau, AIA, a principal at Flasnburgh Architects, shows how a firm can capitalize on this mix.

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      </pubDate><category>International Projects</category><category>Green Building</category></item><item><title>ICYMI: This Week in Green Building</title><link>http://www.ecobuildingpulse.com/green-building/icymi-this-week-in-green-building4.aspx?rssLink=ICYMI%3a+This+Week+in+Green+Building4</link><description>
              &lt;a href=http://www.ecobuildingpulse.com/green-building/icymi-this-week-in-green-building4.aspx?rssLink=ICYMI%3a+This+Week+in+Green+Building4 &gt;
              
              &lt;img src=/Images/EBP_600x400_tcm131-1803451.jpg width=90 height=60 alt=EBP logo HERO(90) title=EBP logo HERO(90) /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;
            A roundup of this week's top green building stories.</description><pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 02:06:58 EST
      </pubDate><category>Green Building</category><category>2030 Challenge</category><category>Green Building</category><category>Green Products</category><category>Passive Design</category><category>Preservation</category><category>Recycling</category><category>Renewable Energy</category><category>Salvaged Materials</category><category>Water Heaters</category></item><item><title>Sonar Collection, Aparici	</title><link>http://www.ecobuildingpulse.com/flooring/product--sonar-collection--aparici.aspx?rssLink=Product%3a+Sonar+Collection%2c+Aparici</link><description>
              &lt;a href=http://www.ecobuildingpulse.com/flooring/product--sonar-collection--aparici.aspx?rssLink=Product%3a+Sonar+Collection%2c+Aparici &gt;
              
              &lt;img src=/Images/Aparici-Sonar_HERO_tcm131-1915728.jpg width=90 height=60 alt=Aparici-Sonar_HERO(90) title=Aparici-Sonar_HERO(90) /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;
            Get the look of concrete and distressed wood in porcelain tile.</description><pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 09:37:27 EST
      </pubDate><category>Flooring</category><category>Walls</category></item><item><title>Out of the Ordinary</title><link>http://www.ecobuildingpulse.com/architecture/out-of-the-ordinary-anything-goes-at-guild-house-.aspx?rssLink=Out+of+the+Ordinary</link><description>
              &lt;a href=http://www.ecobuildingpulse.com/architecture/out-of-the-ordinary-anything-goes-at-guild-house-.aspx?rssLink=Out+of+the+Ordinary &gt;
              
              &lt;img src=/Images/tmp3527%2Etmp_tcm131-1915187.jpg width=90 height=59 alt=0513_EH_AIADesign-HERO.jpg(90) title=0513_EH_AIADesign-HERO.jpg(90) /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;
            Anything goes at Guild House.</description><pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 06:01:04 EST
      </pubDate><category>Architecture</category><category>Preservation</category><category>Residential Projects</category><category>History</category><category>Architects</category></item></channel></rss>