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Jumping into Uno Online is an awesome way to experience the fast-paced, classic card-matching fun directly in a web brow… more...
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Posted by: Rate It Green Team
Rate It Green Member ZeroEnergy Design’s helped a Brookline, Massachusetts family reimagine their aging house and … more...
0 replies | 245 views | Posted on: 11/06/2026
Wasted* Introduces the Wasted*Can at Greenbuild 2026, Wins Attendees' Choice Award
Posted by: Rate It Green Team
Wasted* debuted a bright orange, 20-foot shipping container jobsite restroom, the Wasted*Can, at Greenbuild 2026, attrac… more...
0 replies | 310 views | Posted on: 11/06/2026
SCS Global Services Launches AI-Assisted EPD Verification Platform Proveriti™
Posted by: Rate It Green Team
SCS Global Services, an international leader in third-party environmental and sustainability verification, launched Prov… more...
0 replies | 255 views | Posted on: 11/06/2026
Home Back Up Battery Power - Success Starts with Design and Client Expectations
Posted by: Allison Friedman
As electric demand grows with an increased emphasis on electrification and resilience in a time where the temperat… more...
1 replies | 256 views | Posted on: 07/31/2026
Green Building Market: Driving the Future of Sustainable Construction
Posted by: alexa kelly
The Green Building Market is gaining significant momentum as the global construction industry shifts toward sustainabili… more...
11 replies | 210 views | Posted on: 04/13/2026
Our Ice Dam - Frustrating, Expensive, and a bit of a Mystery
Posted by: Allison Friedman
If you've had an ice dam, you're not alone. I heard a funny noise late at night in our kitchen, and though… more...
2 replies | 1492 views | Posted on: 05/01/2026
How are your Heat Pumps Doing in Winter: The Good, the Bad, & The Ugly?
Posted by: Allison Friedman
I don't want to gloat about my heat pumps entirely, believe me, as I just found out an older mini split we have… more...
2 replies | 1936 views | Posted on: 05/01/2026
Basics of Solar Electric Systems, a Free On Demand Webinar Hosted by PG&E
Posted by: Rate It Green Team
On Demand Course Title: Basics of Solar Electric Systems Host: Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) Avai… more...
2 replies | 1550 views | Posted on: 12/24/2025
Posted by: Rate It Green Team
Brett little hosts this informative webinar comparing the more widely known residential energy ratings system… more...
1 replies | 1489 views | Posted on: 12/17/2025
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I need a fabulous water-based poly or other eco floor coating
Posted by: Allison Friedman
I need a recommendation for a water-based poly. When I mentioned using a more environmentally friendly floor coating, I… more...
17 replies | 10776 views | Posted on: 05/13/2015
Green Building Market: Driving the Future of Sustainable Construction
Posted by: alexa kelly
The Green Building Market is gaining significant momentum as the global construction industry shifts toward sustainabili
… more...11 replies | 210 views | Posted on: 04/13/2026
Posted by: StyroHome
If you attempt to build a "GREEN" home almost anywhere in America fo probably will run head-on to the Invisible Green Wa… more...
8 replies | 6038 views | Posted on: 10/08/2015
use of linoleum flooring in bathrooms
Posted by: Christine O.
Does anyone have any practical experience with linoleum, such as Marmoleum, in a bathroom? The general contractor with w
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Posted by: Steven Fitzgerald
The EPA Clean Power Plan is the nation’s first comprehensive effort to reduce carbon pollution from electric power pla… more...
5 replies | 5829 views | Posted on: 05/01/2015
Posted by: Louwrens van der Walt
Is there a company that supplies detailed drawings / specifications for the various green construction methods such as s
… more...5 replies | 4589 views | Posted on: 03/14/2019
Please help my Mother-In-Law with a simple Intro to MDF products :)
Posted by: Allison Friedman
My mother-in-law is building a new home, and she wants an introduction to the difference between MDF and "real wood." I… more...
4 replies | 4694 views | Posted on: 05/06/2015
How do you determine how "green" a cabinet is?
Posted by: Jonathan Cabinet Representative
When looking at purchasing cabinetry for you home or business, what do you look for? I look for domestically manufactur… more...
4 replies | 6247 views | Posted on: 06/04/2015
Green Building Myth Busting: Nope, You're Not Allergic to Wool (Video)
Posted by: Rate It Green Team
Matt Hoots is always ready to bust a myth. Recently, he was talking with Daman Dillon and Kristine Hart of C
4 replies | 10813 views | Posted on: 12/24/2020
Mini Split Compressor Placement in Cold Climates (Think about Snow and Other Conditions)
Posted by: Allison Friedman
It’s important to think about mini split condenser location in cold climates where it’s likely to snow, or r
… more...4 replies | 17803 views | Posted on: 02/03/2022
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