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  • The Week in Green: Sept. 11-17

    A roundup of green building news including Lowe’s new Energy Centers and the state of sustainable building in South Florida.

  • Chinese Drywall Update: Medical Fears Persist

    Fears about possible health effects of the defective material are likely to impact the market value of affected housing—even after all the bad drywall has been removed and replaced with U.S.-made material.

  • Case Study: Tampa House Built to Sustainable and Storm-Resistant Standards

    High-performance Florida home meets requirements of the National Green Building Standard and the Florida Green Building Coalition, as well as achieving a Fortified for Safer Living designation.

  • Building a Model of Good Citizenship

    Leo A Daly shows that bureaucracy can be beautiful as well as sustainable in Orlando, Fla.

  • Thinking Big About Going Green

    When it comes to the issues of size and sustainability, it's time to think big about the scale of going green, not about consumption.

  • May Legislative Update

    Reaction to Senate climate legislation and Florida’s solar rebate troubles were some of the green legislative issues in the news this month.

  • Energy Star Challenge Deadline is April 30

    While the Energy Star Challenge is on-going, the deadline to be recognized at the 2010 AIA National Convention in Miami is April 30.

  • 2011 Solar Decathlon Teams Announced

    Twenty student teams representing five countries and four continents will compete in the 2011 competition in Washington, DC.

  • Going Sustainable on the Turnpike

    New plans are in the works to help Florida's service plazas go silver and green.

  • Strong Results for World of Concrete

    World of Concrete 2010delivered another strong event with 55,108 registered professionals and 1,354 exhibiting companies.