REC Solar Cells, Modules and Systems —
REC Solar offers solar cells and modules, as well as system-level services. Manufactured in Singapore, REC's muliticrystalline cells have an average efficiency of 16.8%. REC's Peak Energy Module comes…
Waste Wise Recycling Containers —
Waste Wise Products' Cambridge, Cornell, and Princeton receptacle lines are made of 98% post-consumer recycled HDPE. They are available in many configurations to accommodate up to five waste streams,…
WorldGreen Graphics & Signs —
Worldwide Graphics' WorldGreen signage line is printed with low-VOC UV-cured ink on a variety of biodegradable substrate options. Foamcore is a bioresin foam center with 15% recycled content, faced…
Jeld-Wen Wood and Vinyl Windows —
Jeld-Wen offers wood and vinyl windows that meet GreenSpec standards for thermal performance. Jeld-Wen wood windows achieve U-factors ranging from 0.19–0.50 and are available in pine, knotty alder,…
Linwood Custom Wood Windows —
Linwood Windows offers custom-made, European-style tilt-turn windows with Douglas fir frames. The windows are available with double-, triple-, or quadruple-glazing. According to the company, the…
Easy Access to LEED Online Forms
LEEDuser has added another essential tool you've been asking for: sample LEED Online forms. Through a special arrangement with USGBC, LEEDuser has integrated these sample forms into the member toolkit we provide.
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in CI 2009 MRc7: Certified Wood
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PI Form 1, MPR 6, Option 1
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Project Scorecard Status
in Do you have questions for GBCI?
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RE: Webinar Available On-Demand?
in Webcast: Top-20 LEED-EBOM Documentation Mistakes—And How to Avoid Them
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RE: IEQp1 - Occupant diversity
in NC-2009 IEQp1: Minimum IAQ Performance
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RE: Tenant Guidelines Now Required for all NC projects
in Review Comments with Phantom Requirements
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RE: Low-emitting Certification for Walkoff Mats?
in CI 2009 IEQc5: Indoor Chemical and Pollutant Source Control
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Defining number of parking spaces
in NC 2009 SSc4.3: Alternative Transportation—Low-Emitting and Fuel-Efficient Vehicles
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RE: Plant Confusion
in EBOM 2009 SSc2: Building Exterior and Hardscape Management Plan
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RE: Tenant's Access to BMS Room
in CS 2009 EAc5.2: Measurement and Verification—Tenant Submetering
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LEEDuser Webcast: Top-20 LEED-EBOM Documentation Mistakes--And How to Avoid Them
Biobased Materials: Not Always Greener
It seems like biobased materials should be inherently preferable—but that doesn’t mean they always are. Even the most “natural” and “rapidly renewable” materials can carry big environmental impacts.
Equity, Community Featured in AIA–COTE Top Ten for 2012 —
This year’s AIA–COTE Top Ten winners include an unusual number of adaptive reuse projects and highlight community ties, social equity, and attentiveness to water issues on par with what we’ve customarily seen for energy performance.Healing Gardens Make Hospital Stays a Walk in the Park —
Healing gardens make hospitals more humane and contribute to healing and sustainable design—as well as the facility’s bottom line.Mixed News for Birds, Wind Farms, and Buildings —
Some conservation groups snipe about whether wind power is acceptable, while others take their complaints about glass buildings to court.EPA: New Coal Plants Must Limit Greenhouse Gases —
EPA will limit carbon emissions from new power plants only.Federal Government Issues Challenge: Fix Our Buildings! —
GSA has found a way to do deep energy retrofits without any upfront cost to taxpayers.“Manufacturers tended to be very optimistic about energy production numbers in order to compete.”
— Larry Sherwood of SWCC on the wind turbine field prior to the availability of certification
From Certification Gets Small Wind Turbine Market Turning