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Green homes market to increase five-fold by 2016

February 16, 2012
Green homes comprised 17% of the overall residential construction market in 2011 and are expected to grow to between 29% and 38% of the market by 2016, according to a Green Home Builders and Remodelers Study by McGraw-Hill Construction.
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NSF International Certifies Water Filter Bottles

February 7, 2012
CamelBak, Cool Gear, Brita and Move Collective’s Bobble water filter bottles are the first to earn certification to this standard.
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Blue is the new green

February 1, 2012
Plumbers have much to teach their customers about water conservation.
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Smart hydronics

February 1, 2012
Central Cooling and Heating embraces the latest in energy-efficient technologies.
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Study: Energy-efficiency upgrades could save renters, building owners $3.4 billion annually

January 31, 2012
The key to unlocking the savings, the report finds, is for energy utilities and apartment building owners to work together more closely to develop effective energy-efficiency policies.
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Davis & Warshow receives USGBC Urban Green honor

January 27, 2012
The Urban Green Council, New York’s chapter of the USGBC, honored Davis & Warshow at the organization’s annual Urban Green Gala.
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Solar Decathlon 2013 teams announced, location moved to California

January 26, 2012
The Orange County Great Park, located between Los Angeles and San Diego, can accommodate the 20 competition houses and the special needs of the Solar Decathlon event.
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Top 10 states for LEED green buildings

January 19, 2012
U.S. Green Building Council releases list of top U.S. states for LEED-certified projects in 2011.
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Plumbing prominent at Greenbuild

January 1, 2012
Products emphasize water savings in new and retrofit applications.
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'Zero-Energy' Construction Crosses The Ocean

December 6, 2011
Passive, or “zero energy,” houses maintain a comfortable interior climate without active heating and cooling systems.
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DEWALT media event at Stanley Black and Decker University

The DEWALT media event was hosted at the Stanley Black and Decker University in Towson, Md.
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