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More Apartment, Condo Builders Choose To Build Green

September 5, 2008
More of the nation’s apartments and condominiums are going green as multifamily builders and developers respond to growing consumer interest in sustainable building practices, according to a recent survey by the NAHB.
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Online Tools Promote Water Conservation

August 26, 2008
American Standard recently launched two online tools that promote water conservation by personalizing the experience for users.
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Builder Aims For Nation's First Platinum LEED Home

August 22, 2008
The Santa Fe home uses 80 percent less energy. It includes a 5,000-gallon rainwater collection system, and a solar system that provides hot water and radiant heat.
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'Green Means Business' Webinar

August 13, 2008
As part of its online series of green building instruction, the MCAA and the MSCA have announced a new Webinar titled “Green Means Business” scheduled for Aug. 20.
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Pennsylvania Artist Creates Radiant, Solar Furniture To Encourage 'Green' Living

August 12, 2008
Joe Dillon sees as his artistic role engaging with the material he uses and his surroundings to make functional things beautiful.
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Taco's Johnny White Drives 'Smart'

August 1, 2008
Taco President and CEO John Hazen White Jr. now commutes to and from work most days in his new 2008 Smart fortwo.
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EPA Works With Builders On WaterSense New Homes Program

August 1, 2008
As part of its efforts to encourage water efficiency across the country, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced that five builders will participate in the Water-Efficient Single-Family New Homes Pilot Program.
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Certification Bodies Announced for LEED Green Building Rating System

July 29, 2008
Certification bodies nnounced for LEED Green Building Rating System will expand service, eliminate backlogs and comply with ISO standards.
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Plumbers Play Important Role In Green Revolution

July 11, 2008
PHCC member Kevin Tindall recently spoke to a Congressional committee exploring green technologies’ impact on economic growth.
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Remodelers Say Homeowners Calling For Energy Efficient Upgrades

July 9, 2008
As they grapple with skyrocketing energy costs, more homeowners are turning to remodelers for energy-saving solutions, according to the NAHB’s quarterly Remodeling Market Index.
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