Top Spot For Green Building Ideas

Construction jobs are at an all time low. Where will the new jobs be.

At FastFloors our main goal is to bring manufacturer direct floor covering to your door, at the guaranteed lowest prices in the world.

Did you make it to the IBS show this year in Las Vegas? If so, did you get a chance to go to the NextGen Home experience?

Reducing waste is one key to all green build certifications, looking for ways to reduce waste in the framing process? Here is one solution.

National Green Building Standard is the first green building rating system to be approved by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI)

With more people looking to save energy and the increasing cost of water in many communities, the idea of recycling rain water gaining more demand.

There have been some changes in energy efficency in the new 2009 IECC. Many think that the new President is making lots of strides to improve green building and he may. But the fact is the Department of Energy has been working on this for years. Here is a update from October 2008. This is [...]

Before you start any project you should understand how to complete and if it complies with local codes.

Gain certification points by using reclaimed wood and have a story to tell behind the product.

Learn the Green process if you want to supply the green projects.

Showrooms are a growing part of new home construction.

The square footage of a home does matter in planning of a Green Home.

In February 2008 the U.S. Department of Energy unveiled the Builders Challenge. This program is designed to give the consumer a rating scale similar to the MPG on a vehicle.

Energy efficient windows tops the chart for energy saving remodels.

Trex composite products are made of a unique combination of wood and plastic fibers. Our manufacturing process keeps thousands of tons of wood and plastic scrap out of landfills every year.

I would like to provide my readers with great information. I came across this blog yesterday that has some great Green Building articles.     www.greenbuildinglawblog.com
This blog has topics on Green Building Law. I am not an attorney so I would not be the best to write this type of information. So go to Green Building Law [...]

The debate on Green Building certification

Can a product be Green and sustainable? This is a difficult question and it can be a yes or a no.

When I see home owners driving their Hummer and building their multi million dollar vacation home, say “I want our building products to be green”, don’t understand what going green is about.