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BP Glass Garage Doors - Insulated and Hurricane Rated

buildaroo wrote 22 hours ago: At the CA Boom show this year, Carmen from buildaroo.com interviewed Rob and Julio about BP Gla … more →

Tags: Building products, Caboom '09, Conferences, Garage Doors, videos, BP Glass Garage Doors, Buildaroo, buildaroo.com, Certified

It's getting hot (or cold) in here

earthwarrior wrote 1 day ago: “The system of nature, of which man is a part, tends to be self-balancing, self-adjusting, sel … more →

Tags: Seasonal, Home & Garden, cool-n-save, Cooling costs, programmable thermostats, energy savings, electric bill

Barbara Boxer - They All Look/Think Alike - Right?

speakmymindblog wrote 2 days ago: What an idiot! I must admit, I don’t believe Ms. Boxer is a racist. However I wonder how she w … more →

Tags: Politics, obama, Congress, racism, Black Chamber of Commerce, Harry Alford, EPW Committee, Barbara Boxer, Brigadier General Michael Walsh

$6.2 million in Federal Stimulus funds go to GE - surprised?

speakmymindblog wrote 3 days ago: O.K., I exaggerated a little. But not really. U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Steven Chu announc … more →

Tags: Ge, immelt, obama, Politics, recovery, stimulus

New Model Green Lease Reduces Energy Use 30 to 50 Percent

modelgreenlease wrote 4 days ago: Real estate brokers on both the East and West Coasts are among those thrilled by release of the Mode … more →

Tags: green lease, Energy, leed, Green Globes, ASHRAE, Green Buildings, Office buildings, Boma, RealPac

Reflections from a Recent Hotel Stay

mce68 wrote 5 days ago: On a recent trip to one of my offices in St. Louis I stayed in a well-know national hotel chain. As … more →

Tags: Energy efficiency, Commissioning, energy audit, building efficiency, retrofit, Energy, Energy Conservation, Energy consumption, Green Building

Clean Energy Too Techie or Costly? You Can Still Buy Green Power

CyberGreenRealty wrote 1 week ago: I’m slightly off-focus in this entry, wanting to talk about purchasing green power as opposed … more →

Tags: green, sustainable living, real estate, realty, Community Information, Real Estate, Arlington, Massachusetts, Green, Sustainable living, Realty, cybergreenrealty

DOE Rep Says Window Film Should Be Next on Energy Star’s Agenda

scsolar wrote 1 week ago: t is rare that we hear the words “window film” amidst architectural glass or window manufacturers—es … more →

BCA Certification for CxAs

mce68 wrote 1 week ago: Recently, I’ve been working with the BCA to create new certification guidelines and I wonder how we … more →

Tags: Energy efficiency, Commissioning, energy audit, building efficiency, retrofit, Energy, Energy Conservation, Energy consumption, Green Building

What Can a 203(k) Loan Do For You?

CyberGreenRealty wrote 1 week ago: For some reason, I’ve been attracting a lot of buyers interested in finding a rehab property l … more →

Tags: green, sustainable living, real estate, realty, Community Information, Real Estate, Arlington, Green, Sustainable living, Realty, cybergreenrealty, Cyber

It's Worth Going Green!

ambikasubramony wrote 1 week ago: Written by: Ambika at buildaroo.com In this economy it’s hard to justify an extra penny spent … more →

Tags: government organizations, Green, Articles, regulation, In-Depth, San Francisco, Berkeley, Energy, California

Energy Star Rating for Religious Facilities: (Bill C.)

Sara wrote 1 week ago: By the end of August, EPA will launch a new energy performance rating capability for religious worsh … more →

Tags: News, sustainability

Cooper Lighting: LED lights cut 70% on electricity!

buildaroo wrote 1 week ago: Tali interviewed Scott from Cooper Lighting about their energy efficient LED lights. Tali: I’m … more →

Tags: PCBC '09, lighting, Conferences, Buildaroo, pcbc 2009, buildaroo.com, Energy Efficient lighting, COOPER LIGHTING, LED lights

ENERGY STAR: Don't build a home without it!

homecreationsblog wrote 1 week ago: This morning our sales team got a refresher course in what it means to be an ENERGY STAR builder fro … more →

Tags: Uncategorized

What Makes a House Planet Friendly?

ecogayle wrote 1 week ago: As everyone tries to jump on the “green” bandwagon it’s getting more and more diff … more →

Tags: Real Estate, Green Living, Home Buying, green real estate agents, Green Remodeling, Home Selling, Energy efficiency, Energy Efficient, Home Improvement

When it comes to solar, are you passive?

CyberGreenRealty wrote 1 week ago: A passive solar home means there are no moving parts or equipment that need to be maintained. Being … more →

Tags: green, sustainable living, real estate, realty, Alternative Energy, Arlington, Boston, Cambridge, Condo, Condo For Sale, cybergreenrealty, Eco-Consious

Looking for money to make home improvements?1 comment

CyberGreenRealty wrote 2 weeks ago: Are you a home-buyer who’s looking to get “more home for your money”? What buyer … more →

Tags: Community Information, green, sustainable living, real estate, realty, Arlington, Boston, Cambridge, Condo, Condo For Sale, Cyber, cybergreenrealty

Are We Spending Money in the Right Spot?

mce68 wrote 2 weeks ago: Is the current Obama administration’s approach to eliminating greenhouse gases (GHG) balanced? It se … more →

Tags: Energy efficiency, Commissioning, energy audit, building efficiency, retrofit, Energy, Energy Conservation, Energy consumption, wind farm

Green? By what standard?

AMDA wrote 2 weeks ago: I was recently at a meeting between local leaders, discussing how the newly released National Green … more →

Tags: Accomplishing Green, LEED for Homes, Mascord Efficient Living, Earth Advantage, Green, greenwashing, National green building Standard, oregon code, Standards


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