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Laborvision Green Construction Jobs 1 of 3

August 24, 2010

Construction workers in metro St. Louis are facing high levels of unemployment. One solution to this problem is energy efficient building, including retrofitting existing buildings and erecting new green buildings. Thanks to President Obamas stimulus program, more green construction jobs are available in home weatherization. Green building provides three distinct benefits: jobs for construction workers, […]

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Cooper Union Academic Building Time Lapse Construction

August 17, 2010

This is two and a half years of construction at about 4 frames per day up until May 24, 2009. The new Cooper Union Academic located in Cooper Square in the East Village of Manhattan will be a LEED platinum certified “green” building. The Cooper Union celebrated 150 years of tuition-free education this year. Check […]

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Construction materials recycling

August 10, 2010

New green home building staying even greener by recycling the leftover materials Enjoyed this article?More information on Go Green Tips!

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Straw Bale Home Construction Instructional Video

July 22, 2010

Straw bale house conctruction is shown in this movie trailer for the “Building With Awareness” DVD video. Straw bale walls, thermal mass walls, earth plaster techniques, and passive solar design are all explained in this how-to DVD on building with natural materials. Enjoyed this article?More information on Go Green Tips!

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Earthship under construction at the Homestead at Denison University

June 26, 2010

Part of the ecocommunity and green home tour series featured at ZEDD UP (Zero Emissions Diverse Development for Urban Populations) Pittsburgh, zeddup.wordpress.com. Enjoyed this article?More information on Go Green Tips!

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Panelized Construction Can Help Builders Trim Overhead

June 24, 2010

This video, by the Panelized Building Systems Council and Building Systems Councils of the National Association of Home Builders, shows how traditional home builders can incorporate panelized building systems or components into their home building operations, a transition that potentially can help them survive the downturn by enabling them to operate with a smaller staff […]

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Green Construction Eco Friendly House

May 28, 2010

www.blueoceanhomes.info call 877 961-2332 Eco friendly house designed and built 100% green construction. Stronger, fire resistant, wind resistant, PV for electricity, solar heating and hot water, utilizing recycled materials while being very affordable! visit http or call 877 961-2332 Enjoyed this article?More information on Go Green Tips!

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201 Sweetwater Dr. Pre Construction of First Energy Star Homes

May 8, 2010

Capital Home Builders is the First Eco Custom Home Builder in South Georgia. We are the nation’s #1 On-Your-Lot Custom Green Home Builder. We are also the first smart home builder in south georgia. We strive for quality in the materials we use and the services we provide to differentiate ourselves from other builders. in […]

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Green Building Design & Construction #3

May 3, 2010

Part 3 of 5. Learn about green building materials that help make homes more energy-efficient and building easier. www.GreenBuildingSolutions.org Enjoyed this article?More information on Go Green Tips!

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ICF Construction: ARXX Green Building System – NBC News-2

April 29, 2010

ICF Construction: ARXX Green Build System. Conduit is proud to have partnered with Arxx, the #1 Insulated Concrete Form (ICF) Wall System in North America. Arxx has been approved by all major North American building codes, and is the only ICF to receive a UL/ULC fire rating. At Conduit, we build better tomorrows by protecting […]

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Green Building Design & Construction #1

April 27, 2010

Part 1 of 5. Learn about green building materials that help make homes more energy-efficient and less expensive. www.GreenBuildingSolutions.org Enjoyed this article?More information on Go Green Tips!

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