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First Multifamily Buildings Achieve National Green Building Certification

Posted on 21. Jan, 2010 by admin.

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Two Tennessee condominium buildings have become the first recipients of green multifamily certification under the National Green Building Standard, the National Association of Home Builders announced Monday.

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Cambrian College Pioneers Green Construction Education

Posted on 15. Oct, 2009 by admin.

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On September 21, 2009, Cambrian College brought to life three living labs as the first phase of its Xstrata Nickel Sustainable Energy Centre. The centre is one of the first of its kind in North America, and will specifically hone in on sustainable energy for both small commercial and residential buildings. As for phase one, [...]

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Taking the LEED in eco-friendly construction

Posted on 02. Mar, 2009 by admin.

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LEED-A-Palooza led the way in environmental design education last Thursday in the Administrative Building. Eco-friendly construction techniques and the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification process were the focus of the conference which was co-sponsored by Clayco Corporation, the company building the new residence hall on Oak Street, and the United States Green [...]