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The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) this week approved the National Green Building Standard, making it the only green certification program to receive the endorsement.
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Winners to be announced at International Home Builders’ Show in January.
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Number of designess has increased by 500 since August.
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The NAHB’s Green Building for Building Professionals program reminds pros how green they already are.
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NAHB’s program certifies 800 pros in its first five months.
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The bill, which would provide lending incentives to encourage energy-efficient and sustainable building, gains USGBC support, mixed reaction from NAHB.
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Natural and VOC-free paints are gaining ground as Earth-friendly options that deliver comparable performance to conventional coatings.
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I returned from the NAHB National Green Building Conference this morning with my head swimming with new products, cool projects, and lots of new green builder contacts. Though set against a backdrop of a still-recovering New Orleans, the atmosphere was positive, with a vibe of enthusiasm coursing...
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About six years ago, attorneys who were involved in home building and construction litigation were in a frenzy as “mold is gold” lawsuits were emerging around the country. At its peak, the “mold is gold” movement was about 10,000 lawsuits strong. But, according to David Jaffe, a vice president for...
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When you meet Anna Porter, owner and developer of a Warm Beach, Wash., custom home dubbed “Going Green at the Beach,” she doesn’t strike you as the type who would allow just anyone into her home.