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New this year, the EcoHome Design Awards have been combined with the prestigious Builder's Choice Awards, offering categories for sustainable custom, production, renovation, multifamily, and affordable projects.
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Owners must report whole-building energy and water use.
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Residential installations of solar panels are on the rise, but face some restrictions when it comes to historic neighborhoods and landmarked buildings.
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Federal changes to support mid-rise, mixed-use developments would deliver both environmental and public benefits.
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Award honors schools and districts for reducing environmental footprint and costs.
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A new tear-inspired material developed by scientists at Harvard's Wyss Institute could help architects with stormwater management in buildings.
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A round up of the week's green building news.
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Performance-based EBie awards are based on measurable energy-efficiency improvements.
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As the GSA considers which green building rating system to use, its Green Building Advisory Committee officially recommends LEED for all GSA buildings.
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Eight outstanding green-building professionals are under consideration for the 2013 award, which includes a $50,000 prize, from The Hanley Foundation, ECOHOME, and BUILDER.