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SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENET:

EcoHome and Hanley Wood Business Media Announce First Annual Hanley Award for Vision and Leadership in Sustainable Housing

Hanley Award winner to be honored with $50,000, the largest annual prize in the housing industry recognizing significant achievement in sustainable building. Nominations for the award will be submitted by members of a select and diverse nominating committee.

GREEN PRODUCTS



NEWS


Study: Consumers Willing to Spend on Green Products—If They Get Green in Return

Consumers are worried about the faltering economy, but say they are willing to buy energy-efficient products if they see immediate savings.


Fund to Finance 500 Affordable Green Homes in California

Enterprise Community Investment and partners announce $40 million in financing for Los Angeles, Oakland, and San Francisco


HUD, DOT Join Forces to Promote Sustainable Communities

A new interagency partnership seeks to align land and transportation planning with an eye toward compact growth.


Survey: Pro Dealers Say Customers Split on Green Building

In a ProSales magazine study, LBM dealers report getting most green inquiries from custom builders and remodelers, significantly fewer from production builders.


ECOWATCH BLOG


Economy Claims Green Countertop Manufacturer



Ridgid’s Fiber-Cement Saw Promises Less Dust

GREEN BUILDING AND DESIGN


Fireplace Industry Eyes Energy Issues, Tax Credits to Lift Slowing Shipments

Pellet-burning stoves and wood inserts remain hot items for consumers, who appreciate these appliances' money-saving energy efficiency.

Pardee Homes Builds Certified Green Homes in Los Angeles County

The houses exceed California’s stringent Title 24 energy requirements by at least 15%.


Reader Survey

TAX CREDITS

Have you seen an uptick in inquiries from prospective clients--or even an increase in sales--due to the new energy-efficiency tax credits?

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