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Attaining a Green Building with Good Indoor Air Quality

May 21, 2013

By Karthik Guduru

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Green buildings are the new trend in today’s market. One of the most successful ways of getting a better rating for your green building is by maintaining good indoor air quality.

George W. Bush Presidential Center Certified LEED Platinum

May 6, 2013

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The new George W. Bush Presidential Center has been awarded Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED®) Platinum certification from the U.S. Green Building Council, its highest level of certification. It is the first presidential library to earn LEED Platinum certification for new construction.

April 25, 2013: Linstroth Named Co-Chair of Green Affordable Housing Campaign

April 25, 2013

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The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) has appointed Tommy Linstroth, owner and founder of Savannah, Ga.-based Trident Sustainability Group, a sustainability and green building consulting firm, as a 2013 co-chair for its Value Healthy and Efficient Affordable Housing advocacy campaign.

GSA Completes Restoration of Hipolito Federal Building

April 8, 2013

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The General Services Administration (GSA) has completed the restoration of the Hipolito Garcia Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse in San Antonio. The renovated building is expected to achieve a 38.8 percent reduction in energy usage, which will result in energy cost savings of approximately $87,515 per year.

Consultant Offers Top 10 Green Building Trends for 2013

January 21, 2013

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Leading green building and sustainability consultant Jerry Yudelson has released his annual list of “Top 10 Megatrends” for the green building industry. Yudelson said, “It looks like a good year ahead for the green building industry.”

Dec. 28, 2012: Four Sterling University Housing Communities Receive LEED for Homes Gold Certification

December 28, 2012

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Sterling University Housing, the student housing affiliate of The Dinerstein Companies, has been awarded Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED®) for Homes Gold certification from the U.S. Green Building Council for four of its student housing communities.

Guest Blog: Dec. 17, 2012

December 17, 2012

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Here is a condensed version of a guest blog that appeared on The NEWS website. To read it in its entirety, go to the bit.ly link that appears at the end.

Contractor Showcases Intelligent Home

December 10, 2012

By John Conrad

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Hugh Joyce, owner of James River Air Conditioning in Richmond, Va., initially wanted to create a place to showcase some innovative and energy-efficient products. However, after a year of planning and construction he opened something much greater. What is it?

LEED Trend Losing Steam

November 30, 2012

By Briana Davis

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Despite widespread popularity over the past several years, LEED certifications may soon start to dwindle, according to a new survey.

USGBC Announces Changes to LEED 2012

June 25, 2012

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The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) recently announced that it will delay ballot on LEED 2012 until June 1, 2013. Because of this date change, LEED 2012 is being renamed LEED v4.

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