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We are hiring a Education and Marketing Manager – Apply now

July 19, 2019/0 Comments/in Green Home Institute /by Brett Little

GreenHome Institute (GHI) is a non-profit organization that works to empower people to make healthier and more sustainable choices in the renovation and construction of the place we live. GHI is looking for a highly motivated individual that is able to self-manage. This is a remote position with no office location. About 30% of the […]

Stephanie Gingerich of LINC UP achieves LEED Green Associates to help affordable housing

July 17, 2019/0 Comments/in GRGAH /by Brett Little

Congrats Stephanie Gingerich of Linc UP on passing her U.S. Green Building Council LEED Green Associates exam! Next? The LEED AP Homes! Through the GreenHome Institute Grand Rapids Green Affordable Housing program funded by the Wege Foundation we are providing training and capacity building to those in organizations serving low income and supportive housing in […]

Consumers Energy boosts performance-based incentives and more, ready’s for zero!

July 6, 2019/0 Comments/in Local, GRGAH, Michigan /by Brett Little

Consumers Energy is offering some new rebates and incentives focused on performance-based energy reduction for new and existing commercial and mixed-use/multifamily as well as new single-family homes. For new and existing multifamily properties they are allowing some new pilot incentives for heat pump HVAC and water heaters. For mixed-use multifamily & commercial, they have a […]

Simonetta Residence Receives 2018 Zero Energy Hero Award – Home for sale!

May 29, 2019/0 Comments/in Zero Hero Award /by Brett Little

Webinar Attendees – Who tunes into GHI Sessions?

May 28, 2019/0 Comments/in Local /by Brett Little

Since 2013 the GreenHome Institute has elevated many skills-based volunteers as well as internal staff and partners to help spread the word about good ideas, processes, new technology, and design focused on improving green building. Here is a little information on who is coming to our sessions as of early 2018 through mid-2019. From a […]