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Green Building Consultant Lists Top Ten Green Building MegaTrends for 2012

Green building consultant Jerry Yudelson, CEO of Yudelson Associates in Tucson, Arizona, released his annual list of green building trends for 2012, what he calls “MegaTrends.”

Scientists Analyze Hybrid Construction Vehicle Emissions

Scientists at the University of California, Riverside’s Center for Environmental Research and Technology have received $2 million to study hybrid construction vehicles.

New Sustainable Construction Certification for Construction Professionals

The demand for sustainable buildings has quickly transformed the way construction projects are handled.

How to Reduce Diesel Emissions

Comply with new EPA standards by reducing engine idling time, and reap rewards - fewer costs and increase productivity.

Learn How to Leverage Green Construction Practices

Gain a competitive advantage with sustainable building methods and materials.

Selling Solar to Customers

Customers’ concerns over volatile energy rates to win more construction jobs.

A Smart Approach to the Green Construction Marketplace

Establish expectations and carefully assess sustainable products to successfully complete LEED projects.

What's the Big Deal About Green?

Dear Jayme: Everything I hear is "Green, green, green." I don't disagree with it, and I know it's become a factor in my market, but how important is it? What should I be doing? Daniel

Energy Modeling Provides Tangible Benefits for Contractors and Developers

Learn to forecast your building's energy usage and attract more customers.

Risk Mitigation In Green Building

They say it's always greener on the other side, but Green-built and LEED-certified projects can have you seeing red if owners and contractors do not take precautions to mitigate risk.

Latest Green Articles

Green Building Consultant Lists Top Ten Green Building MegaTrends for 2012

Green building consultant Jerry Yudelson, CEO of Yudelson Associates in Tucson, Arizona, released his annual list of green building trends for 2012, what he calls “MegaTrends.”

Scientists Analyze Hybrid Construction Vehicle Emissions

Scientists at the University of California, Riverside’s Center for Environmental Research and Technology have received $2 million to study hybrid construction vehicles.

New Sustainable Construction Certification for Construction Professionals

The demand for sustainable buildings has quickly transformed the way construction projects are handled.

How to Reduce Diesel Emissions

Comply with new EPA standards by reducing engine idling time, and reap rewards - fewer costs and increase productivity.

Learn How to Leverage Green Construction Practices

Gain a competitive advantage with sustainable building methods and materials.

Selling Solar to Customers

Customers’ concerns over volatile energy rates to win more construction jobs.

A Smart Approach to the Green Construction Marketplace

Establish expectations and carefully assess sustainable products to successfully complete LEED projects.

What's the Big Deal About Green?

Dear Jayme: Everything I hear is "Green, green, green." I don't disagree with it, and I know it's become a factor in my market, but how important is it? What should I be doing? Daniel

Lean Construction: Maximize Value and Eliminate Waste

The construction industry is broken, and the five facts below represent why the industry needs to change:

More Efficient Green Roof Installation Methods Mean More Profit

The “green” movement has taken over our way of thinking.

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Problems Managing People? How to Strengthen Your Skills

Is Someone Stealing From You?

Do you know the 4 most common construction jobsite hazards?

10 Project Managment Tools to Use in 2012

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Earthwork Takeoff Checklist

Some of the major factors that must be addressed by site-work estimators.

Internal Controls to Protect Against Fraud

Internal controls to protect your company from fraud:

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