Green Built Homes is a voluntary green-building certification program administered by the Green Built Alliance. This program offers a certificate for meeting green-building guidelines, technical and marketing assistance, design reviews, workshops, as well as field consultation services that enable builders to increase their green-building expertise, gain market share of home buyers interested in high-performance building techniques, and boost profitability. The starting pay for this 40-hour-per-week position is $42,000 per year.
" Surely there was a better way to build that reduced demand for virgin material and make use of resources that have already been extracted? That's how she came up with the idea for FabBRICK, her award-winning company that makes decorative and insulative bricks out of old clothes. " " All in all it...
" Shining a Light on Solar: A Tour of Cutting-Edge Solar Research with the U.S. Department of Energy Wednesday, March 17, 2021 1-2 p.m. ET The U.S. Department of Energy Solar Energy Technologies Office will highlight some of DOE’s research that will shape the future of solar—from enabling farms to...
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"All-electric construction isn’t a pipe dream that might be possible sometime in the future. It is already common practice in most states (60 percent of new construction in the U.S. is all-electric, 40 percent using heat pumps), and it costs less to build and operate."
" The project site rests on a mountain lake in western North Carolina, a region known for its biologically diverse habitats and species. The green roofs on the buildings integrate the structures into the landscape and are planted with species native to the region and support a wide variety of...
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