As we head towards the finish line of 2008, we turn our eyes towards 2009 and what lies ahead for green building. The next two posts at Green Building Law Update will highlight the shift in political support for green building policies that will soon occur.
In order to understand the shift, we must start [...]
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SunCache pre-heats cold water before it enters a conventional backup water heater.When a hot water tap is opened inside the house, water moves through the circuit. No pumps or controls are necessary. The amount of heat added to the cold water by the SunCache system depends on weather, time of day, season, and recent [...]
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The built-in thermostats on portable space heaters, air conditioners, and ventilating fans are almost always inaccurate. They typically read the output temperature of the unit rather than the room temperature and shut off too soon. Our Plug-In Thermostat mounts away from the unit and adjusts from 30 to 110 degrees. Use it with a heater [...]
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As we close out 2008 here at Green Building Law Update, we must acknowledge all of the people, contributors and thought leaders out there that helped us come up with our content.
This list could go on forever but neither you nor I are interested in long posts this time of year. Please feel free [...]
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Ideal for homes in moderately humid climates from 3,001 to 4,500 square feet.• Delivers 60 to 142 CFM of whole-house balanced ventilation.• Replaces stale and polluted indoor air with fresh outdoor air minimizing negative or positive pressure in the house.• The energy recovery enthalpic core slows moisture transfer from outdoor air and [...]
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The whole family can get involved and use the hughie sink. With its light weight design and sturdy handle, the hughie sink is used by children, the elderly and even Dad will find a use around the garden or boat! * Inexpensive way to reuse water, with no plumbing required [...]
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From Jetson Green:”There’s so much innovation in the green building space, it’s pretty hard to keep up with it all. I mean, check out these articles below. In the past year alone, we’ve discussed at least thirty-three different LEED Platinum projects — some are done, some are under way, and some are still [...]
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The Z-Bar Lamp, a super sleek lamp about as wide as your finger, longer than your arm, and ultra-adjustable. 66 super-bright LEDs provide a strip of bright white light with low heat, minimal electricity, no bulky head, and a super long lifespan. Use the weighted stand to place it anywhere on your desk, or use [...]
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* DESIGNED TO WORK WITH STANDARD RESIDENTIAL WATER AND WASTE 1/2” Water Supply Line * Combination Toilet/Washbasin * Large D Shaped Basin * Uses Separate Potable Water Inlets for Toilet and Washbasin * Towel Rack & Compartment for Toilet Paper
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As we all settle in for the Holidays, I want to extend a thank you to all of my readers. Green Building Law Update has far exceeded my expectations in just a few short months. None of this could have happened without all of you reading my blog, subscribing to my blog and telling other [...]
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