Congratulations Jimmie Sparks, Certified Green Rater in MN.
Jimmie Sparks of the neighborhood Energy Connection in St Paul MN has passed his Green Rater exam and is ready to service the state of Minnesota as a LEED for Homes […]
Entries by Brett Little
Vote for & Green Building
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LEED for Homes prerequisites
Here are a few simple steps that need to be accomplished on any project looking to achieve LEED for Homes certification. 1. Durability evaluation form and checklist. 2. Erosion control. Most of this […]
LEED for Homes Discount
The USGBC will be offering a 10% discount on LEED for Homes registration fees effective 8/8/11 for projects that register for both LEED for Homes and LEED for Neighborhood Development. LEED-ND […]
LEED for Homes 2nd Public Comment Period is now open.
It is important that all residential stakeholders comment on the proposed changes to the LEED for Homes rating system. This is your chance to shape the LEED rating system, […]
How do we ensure a home is Green?
Green living and environmental sustainability is proving to be much more than just a recent fad. More and more people are jumping on the environmental bandwagon, which has created more […]
Michigan Beach Homes on Target for LEED Platinum & on SALE!
More details Here! Cottage Homes Summer Gate Open Houses LEED Platinum
2011 Energy Star Tax credits
Anyone building a Green Home or looking to build to the LEED for Homes standard could certainly benefit from the renewed 2011 energy star tax credits for energy efficiency and renewable energy […]
How to find a Green Appraiser
One of the key players in the real estate transaction process is the appraiser. Much like a certified green home has a third-party verification, an appraiser provides an independent third-party […]
Renewable Energy Systems for Building Professionals
presents two, one-day seminars on: Day 1. Grand Rapids July 19th Tuesday & Detroit July 21st Thursday Solar and Wind Energy Systems: Residential and Small Commercial Learn about renewable energy […]
