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Green Building

Green building guidance for contractors—sustainable materials, energy-efficient design and eco-friendly construction practices.

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    Selling Solar to Customers

    Address customers’ concerns over volatile energy rates to win more construction jobs.
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    A Smart Approach to the Green Construction Marketplace

    Establish expectations and carefully assess sustainable products to successfully complete LEED projects.
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    New Territory: Green Building Disputes

    Since green building is still a relatively new practice, little legal analysis exists regarding LEED disputes’protect yourself by properly maintaining records.
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    Sustainable Building: Federal Incentives and Regulations

    Green building represents one of the most significant cultural and economic forces of the decade.
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    Why LEED Certification Is Gaining Importance

    Learn why LEED certification is gaining importance not only for government contracts, but for private projects, too.
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    Retrofitting Older Buildings for Energy Efficiency

    Consider green building products that deliver maximum impact when retrofitting structures.
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    Energy Modeling Provides Tangible Benefits for Contractors and Developers

    Learn to forecast your building’s energy usage and attract more customers.
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    More Efficient Green Roof Installation Methods Mean More Profit

    The ‘green’ movement has taken over our way of thinking.
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    The Liability Implications of Building Sustainable Design

    The sustainable design movement, which is about fifteen years old, has exploded in the last five years.
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    Bid and Negotiation Considerations for LEED Projects

    Avoiding the common procurement pitfalls
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    Builders Get Their Own Shade of Green Certification

    Back when it was a niche movement, “green” building was driven by the aspiration of less raw material and resource usage. While that is still a popular motivation, another familiar factor has emerged for builders that is taking sustainability to new levels: competition.
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    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
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