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Builders’ Show Green Product Preview

15 products for sustainable homes—including energy-efficient windows, lighting, and insulation—that will be on display next week in Las Vegas.

GREEN PRODUCTS



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NEWS


First Online Green Building Conference Underway

The New Jersey Builders Association’s Virtual Green Build Event, being held Jan. 12-14, includes a virtual exhibit hall and 20 educational seminars, including presentations by representatives of the NAHB, the USGBC, and the EPA.


Texas Green Building Summit To Be Held Feb. 9

The green building spotlight will shine on Dallas early next month when the USGBC North Texas Chapter and the Home Builders Association of Greater Dallas team up to present the 2nd Annual Texas Green Building Summit Feb. 9. The one-day conference will cover a range of topics related to new and existing residential and commercial buildings.


Memphis Realtors Find Success Answering Demand for Eco-Friendly Homes

Forget granite countertops and marble floors; a home's eco-friendliness has become one of its biggest selling points, and Realtors in Memphis, Tenn., are taking notice.


The Week in Green: Jan. 2-8

Energy-efficient products from the CES show, $100 million allocated for green jobs training, 2010 green building trends, and other sustainable building news from around the Web.


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ECOHOME TV


Edward Mazria Wins First Hanley Award

Mazria's pioneering work in sustainable housing was recognized in a special ceremony during Greenbuild.

GREEN BUILDING & DESIGN


Beazer Homes Makes Green Features Standard

Starting this month, every new home built by Beazer will include additional air sealing and framing techniques that allow for more insulation in the homes, denser insulation within walls and attic spaces, and energy-efficient low-E windows at no additional cost to consumers.

Excel Homes’ Scoring Tool Helps Builders, Buyers Specify Green Modular Houses

Online tool tracks green building points, making it easier to select specs that meet clients’ efficiency and sustainability needs.

Boulder County, Colo., Housing Authority Project Would Add 153 Near-Zero-Energy Units in Lafayette

The Paradigm Pilot Project, a set of three near-zero-energy, low-income modular buildings, is a test run for the much larger green-building aspirations held by Boulder County’s housing authority.


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