July 21, 2010
When we think about appliances as they relate to green homes, we tend to consider the energy and water savings from dishwashers, refrigerators, and washing machines, or about the inherent indoor air quality benefits of range hoods and bath fans. But some appliances go even further, representatives from German appliance maker Miele tell EcoHome, with special cycles, improved engineering, and add-on options that provide a host of bonus attributes that can take a healthy-built home to the next level.
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June 30, 2010
Green building conference and expo to be held in Chicago Nov. 16-19.
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June 16, 2010
A.O. Smith announced a joint venture with Japanese manufacturer Takagi in which A.O. Smith will manufacture, market, and distribute Takagi tankless units in North America.
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June 16, 2010
The Department of Energy is requesting public comment to help develop a National Energy Rating Program for Homes, an effort to help consumers better understand their homes’ energy use and the benefits of retrofits.
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June 11, 2010
Executive Cabinetry recently earned Greenguard Indoor Air Quality Certification and Greenguard Children & Schools Certification, the first residential cabinet manufacturer to do so.
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