the bay st. louis, miss., house was built to leed-platinum standards with 95% volunteer labor and will serve as a model for other high-performance habitat homes.

Case Study: Post-Katrina, Mississippi Habitat Chapter Sets Its Sights on Green Building

Bay-Waveland affiliate builds state’s first LEED-Platinum home.

Five years after the hurricane leveled much of the region, this ultra-green home is part of the Bay-Waveland chapter’s commitment to building sustainable, affordable dwellings.

 

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    A North Carolina construction-debris ordinance and Indianapolis’ new green building incentives were some of the green legislative issues in...

     

  • Dallas Apartment Builders Going Green

    Aug. 27--The new Belmont Apartments in East Dallas have a fitness center, a swimming pool and skyline views.

     

  • The Week in Green: August 21-27

    A roundup of green building news including GE’s smart homes research and the upcoming release of the FTC’s revised Green Guides.

     
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the locomo will start at $200 per square foot.

High-End Prefab Home Purveyor Launches More Affordable Collection

Marmol Radziner says new Locomo modular line will have fewer bells and whistles.


 
 
 
high-density and transit-oriented, the crossing at anaheim is located on the site of a former warehouse in a low-rise industrial complex.

Case Study: Southern California Transit-Oriented Multifamily Project Aims for LEED-Silver

Anaheim, Calif., luxury apartment community taps into renters’ desire for sustainable, healthy living and walkable access to public...


becker + becker's 360 state street in new haven, conn. will be the first multifamily platinum-rated project plan to emerge from the leed nd pilot program and site of the first large-scale residential fuel-cell installation.

Multifamily Enters New Era of Green Building

Forget Washington, D.C., and California: The market that’s making multifamily history right now is New Haven, Conn., where Fairfield, Conn...


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Video: Award-Winning Phoenix Developer Offers Tips for Successful Green Remodeling

Philip Beere, recently named NAHB’s Green Remodeling Advocate of the Year, finds success transforming foreclosures into efficient, healthy remodels.

 
 

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