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Everyone, or almost everyone, wants to be “green” these days. And there has been an explosion of green products and services in the last few years. BNP Plumbing Group editors share their observations of the greening of the construction industry, as well as the world at large.

Green plumbing practices for World Plumbing Day

Employing green practices not only strengthens the communities in which you work but increases the value of your business in the eyes of potential clients.

March 11, 2013

By Leo Borton

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In honor of World Plumbing Day — today, March 11 — green building practices and LEED certification guidelines are in the limelight. In order to exist in this world in a way that benefits our local and national communities and conserves water, our most valuable resource, clean and sustainable plumbing practices are essential.

Tips To Reduce Holiday Waste

December 1, 2011

By Kelly Faloon

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You can get your family involved at home, and your coworkers involved at the office.

March Focuses On World Plumbing, Fixing Leaks

March 11, 2011

By Kelly Faloon

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What are you doing to promote plumbing sanitation and water conservation in your community?

Green Construction & Energy-Efficiency Jobs - For Women

November 15, 2010

By Kelly Faloon

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If you’re a woman in the construction trades, invest the time to hone your green building skills. And if you’re a woman looking for a career change, don’t overlook the construction trades; the green building movement could change your life.

Be A Part Of The National Solar Tour

September 10, 2010

By Kelly Faloon

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If your company installs solar thermal systems, get involved in a local or state tour.

The Home Star Program: Energy-Efficiency Retrofits

June 15, 2010

By Kelly Faloon

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[Update, 8/18/10: The Home Star Energy Retrofit bill has been included in the Clean Energy Jobs and Oil Company Accountability Bill of 2010 (S. 3663), now pending in the Senate.]

ISH China: Last Day at the Show

March 12, 2010

By Kelly Faloon

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Show news ... and food!

ISH China: Greetings from Beijing!

March 11, 2010

By Kelly Faloon

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My first trip to China!

Solar Radiant At The Solar Decathlon

October 28, 2009

By Kelly Faloon

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Some tidbits regarding this year's contestants and their designs.

Water Heater Rebates & Tax Credits Explained

September 29, 2009

By Kelly Faloon

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The state-run refund programs funded by the stimulus act for Energy Star-rated appliances, including water heaters, may not be available until after Thanksgiving. Read more to find out which water heaters are eligible for this rebate program, as well as federal tax credits.

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