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Green Building

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Green Building 

Affordable Housing can be Green and Benefits the Communities Most in Need

November 4, 2022November 4, 2022 USGBC 179 Views 0 Comments affordable housing, fall 2022

Designing truly sustainable infrastructure requires creating sustainable, resilient and equitable buildings and communities.

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Expert Advice Green Building 

Green Homes are Designed to Address Today’s Environmental and Energy Challenges

September 8, 2022September 9, 2022 Deisy Verdinez 142 Views 0 Comments green homes, Summer 2022

Green homes, like those certified by the LEED rating system, are designed, constructed and operated to be resilient in adverse

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Expert Advice Green Building Industry and Economy 

Demands for Green Jobs Require More Green Professionals

May 9, 2022May 9, 2022 Deisy Verdinez 155 Views 0 Comments energy, jobs, Spring 2022

Clean energy jobs recovered more than half of the jobs lost, and are expected to recover at faster rate compared

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Build Expert Advice Green Building 

Latest Report Shows Growing Demand for Green Buildings

March 2, 2022November 9, 2022 Deisy Verdinez 211 Views 0 Comments green building, Winter 2022

The U.S. Green Building Council recently partnered with Dodge Data and Analytics to release the results of the 2021 World Green

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Colorado Housing Authority’s proposal supports greener communities across state

October 14, 2021January 25, 2022 Deisy Verdinez 169 Views 0 Comments #Fall 2021, affordable housing, green building

While negotiations over an infrastructure bill continue in Washington, D.C., Colorado is taking its own steps to improve upon local

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Build Green Building Technology 

Get Smart: Homes for a New Era

September 20, 2021September 22, 2021 Carol Brzozowski 579 Views 0 Comments #Fall 2021, #technology, sustainability

Paving the way for “smart” homes are smart cities, which are laying down the infrastructure foundation with notable programs underway

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Green building starts in the bathroom

July 27, 2021July 27, 2021 Matthew Libby 283 Views 0 Comments Energy Efficiency, green building, water use

Bathrooms are one of the highest consumers of energy and water, with on average a family of four using 400

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Build Community Outreach Green Building Infrastructure and Development 

Social impact of sustainability: Passive House calls builders to action

July 19, 2021July 21, 2021 Amy Guettler 425 Views 0 Comments affordable housing, builders, green building, sustainability

Overlooking the social impact of sustainability is a mistake for many green builders. Learn why addressing social issues is so crucial.

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Build Green Building Materials 

Innovative new green building products and materials from the mountain region: Product spotlight

July 16, 2021July 21, 2021 Amy Guettler 228 Views 0 Comments green building, materials, sustainability

Mountain area companies have developed innovative new green building products. Discover three new sustainable materials in this slideshow.

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Business Management Green Building 

Education is key: Helping builders embrace Passive House standards

June 28, 2021 Amy Guettler 248 Views 0 Comments builders, construction defect, construction industry, education, green building, passive house

Builders are often unfamiliar with the tenets of Passive House. Emu Systems provides specific, relevant training to help them be successful.

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Home Technology Pros Help Bring Homes to Life with Modern Lighting Systems
Design Expert Advice 

Home Technology Pros Help Bring Homes to Life with Modern Lighting Systems

November 25, 2022 Andy Cochran 0
Colorado’s New Retail Delivery Fee – Effective 7/1/22
Expert Advice Industry and Economy 

Colorado’s New Retail Delivery Fee – Effective 7/1/22

November 5, 2022 Alan Smith 0
Are Your Landscapes a Deferred Expense?
Expert Advice Outdoor Living 

Are Your Landscapes a Deferred Expense?

November 3, 2022 Ann Kendall 0
Offshore Asset Protection Trusts
Expert Advice Insurance and Risk Management 

Offshore Asset Protection Trusts

November 2, 2022 David McLain 0

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Custom Installed vs. DIY Home Technology
Design Technology 

Custom Installed vs. DIY Home Technology

January 24, 2023 Andy Cochran 0

One of the questions I hear the most is, “What makes your products different from what I can buy online

Spend Some Time Sharpening Your Ax
Legislation and Regulation 

Spend Some Time Sharpening Your Ax

January 24, 2023 David McLain 0
Women Adding Value to the Construction Industry Every Day in Every Way
Business Management 

Women Adding Value to the Construction Industry Every Day in Every Way

January 23, 2023 S. Robert August 0
The Hearth of the Home
Design Materials Outdoor Living 

The Hearth of the Home

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