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American Hometec. The AHQ-T16 point-of-use electric tankless water heater features the companys coil-less technology, which heats water indirectly through heat transfer to prevent lime-scale buildup that can decrease heating efficiency over time. The 16-kW unit can provide heated water for the...
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Featuring a reformulated core and manufacturing process, Sheetrock UltraLight 1/2-inch panels are up to 30% lighter than competing wallboard, the company says, providing for more fuel-efficient shipping and easier handling on the jobsite. The panels carry ULs Environmental Claims Validation...
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Leveraging its experience building a $100,000 LEED-Platinum home and a Passive House, developer Postgreen offers up three rowhouses that showcase modern design and energy efficiency, all within a price point for middle-class Philly buyers.
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Barry Andrews Homes’ Murphy’s Run community in Maryland reaches certification milestone.
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James Hardie. The re-engineered HardieShingle fiber-cement siding line offers an authentic-looking wood-grain appearance in a straight-edge panel, a staggered-edge panel, and individual shingles in five widths. The siding is available primed or with ColorPlus pre-finishing. Under the companys...
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Online system tallies a project’s estimated LEED points, allowing pros to experiment with and better understand the green building standard.
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Students and supporters express relief that the competition, which was forced to move away from its traditional spot in front of the U.S. Capitol, will still be held in the heart of downtown Washington.
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Boral Bricks. These 4-inch-by-8-inch permeable clay pavers are available in standard and super permeable profiles. The standard pavers have 1/4-inch-wide joints for an 8% void area. Incorporating six notches around their edges, the super permeable pavers have a 12% void area for more rapid...
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Hastings Tile & Bath. The Chelsea H125 faucet offers a WaterSense-certified flow rate of 1.5 gpm. The unit combines a curvaceous, hourglass-like shape with square corners and a slender spout. It comes in 35 finishes. 516.379.3500. www.hastingstilebath.com.
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Before the wallboard goes up, Bethesda Bungalows’ green rater was on site to verify a sealed envelope, tight ducts, and other key elements of the high-performance home.