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All About Ducted Mini Splits - Free CE Webinar, April 7, 12pm EDT

by Ashley Freeman

This session is a follow up to "Introduction to Fully Ducted Heat Pumps for All Electric Heating & Cooling." It reviews different types of ducted indoor units, the special design conside

Filed under: Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning (HVAC)

Keywords: HVAC,Heat Pumps,Minisplit

0 replies | 1786 views | Posted on: 03/15/2021 | Last updated: 03/15/2021

Commercial Building Decarb Summit: Getting Past Politics to the Technical, Economic, and Practical Reality, July 26, 1-6 pm, Chicago, Illinois

by Hani // Social media manager

Use the promo code IGA23 at checkout to receive the member price of $25!

Join BOMA Chicago and Illinois Green Alliance for a timely half-day summit exploring industry trends and best prac

Illinois Green Building Group

0 replies | 821 views | Posted on: 07/03/2023 | Last updated: 07/03/2023

Free Webinar, YMCA: Constructing the Future- Green Building Program Info Session, July 12, 10-11am ET

by himj // Student Of Green Building

YMCA Green Building Program provides the skills training required to work successfully in the Green Building Construction industry. Training focuses on pre-employment preparation, hands-on training fo

0 replies | 675 views | Posted on: 06/12/2023 | Last updated: 06/12/2023

Free Green Building Webinar: Designing Touchless Solutions for Proper Hand Hygiene in Commercial Restrooms, June 14, 12-1 Pm EDT

by Hani // Social media manager

How can commercial restroom design reduce touchpoints, promote proper hand hygiene, and reduce the spread of infection? This course explores this timely question. Attendees will first hear an overview

0 replies | 869 views | Posted on: 05/30/2023 | Last updated: 05/31/2023

What’s New in the 2020 NYC Energy Code, A Free Online Class, 12 - 1:30 pm, May 31

by lc // Associate, Education O&D at Urban Green Council

This free online class, tailored for design and building professionals, covers the major updates to the 2020 NYCECC and how they relate to Local Law 97.

Filed under: Education

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: AIA credits,PDH,GCBI,LU-HSW

0 replies | 1395 views | Posted on: 05/10/2023 | Last updated: 05/13/2023

What is ACH50, and why does it matter?

by Matt Hoots // Rate It Green Admin

We have been making good progress on the #1920sMakeoverATL learning house. In some content we created about this project, we have thrown out the term ACH50 without explaining why it matters. &nbs

Filed under: #1920sMakeoverATL

0 replies | 11028 views | Posted on: 04/23/2023 | Last updated: 04/28/2023

Free Webinar: How Can We Create Sustainable and Affordable Housing for Everyone?, April 26, 2 Sessions: 9:30am & 4pm BST

by Hani // Social media manager

The launch of World Green Building Council’s flagship 'Sustainable and Affordable Housing' Report. 

Delivered by our #BetterPlacesForPeople team, the webinar will explore how the

0 replies | 976 views | Posted on: 04/06/2023 | Last updated: 04/13/2023

Sustainability Symposium 2023: The Great Conversion, April 19-20, 12-3pm ET

by Hani // Social media manager

Green Builder Media invites you to attend the Seventh annual Sustainability Symposium 2023: The Great Conversion.  Held virtually on April 19 & 20, this event is designed to el

0 replies | 1027 views | Posted on: 03/17/2023 | Last updated: 03/17/2023

New York Energy Summit, April 4-6, Albany, New York

by Hani // Social media manager

Hear Key NY Decision-Makers Provide a Comprehensive Review and Outlook for the Empire State’s Progress Towards Its Clean Energy Goals

A remarkable group of senior policymakers and key players

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 1190 views | Posted on: 03/02/2023 | Last updated: 03/07/2023

Asbestos Testing at the #1920sMakeoverATL Deep Energy Retrofit Project

by Rate It Green Team


In collaboration with Green Builder Matt Hoots of Sawhorse, Inc., Derek Williams of Bruce Environmental reminds us that asbestos is a serious safety hazard and concern for both workers on site a

Filed under: #1920sMakeoverATL

Keywords: 1920sMakeoverATL,Asbestos

0 replies | 9328 views | Posted on: 05/21/2021 | Last updated: 08/01/2025

Virtual Conference: 2021 Energy Efficiency Finance Forum, May 25-26

by samanthaklein // Intern

Want to know how financing can drive a clean energy future? Join us for the 13th Energy Efficiency Finance Forum (EEFF) — the premier conference for industry leaders like you

Filed under: Energy

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: finance,Energy Efficiency,Real Estate,Emissions,Greenhouse Gas Emissions

0 replies | 2976 views | Posted on: 04/27/2021 | Last updated: 04/27/2021

Wall Street Green Summit, April 26 - 30, Online

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Launched in 2002 by Peter Fusaro, the Wall Street Green Summit covers industry developments and features the leading practitioners in sustainability. More importantly, it is aimed at building the sust

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 2181 views | Posted on: 04/14/2021 | Last updated: 04/14/2021

Women in Green: “…remember the ladies…” Gather Online with Built Environment Plus, March 31, 12-1:30 pm EDT

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Women are driving the sustainability of the built environment. We are tasked with the most important mission of all: healing the earth.

This event is for professionals to network and connect with l

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 854 views | Posted on: 03/30/2021 | Last updated: 03/30/2021

Gulf Coast: Green Building & Mobility on July 26 in Houston

by AbbieKnight

Getting to and from green buildings: People generally have to get themselves to and from buildings, green or otherwise. Most people are tired of traffic, and part of the population wants to bicycle, a…

Filed under: Events

Related to: Other

Texas Green Building

Keywords: Transportation

0 replies | 941 views | Posted on: 07/18/2017 | Last updated: 07/18/2017

Free Webinar: Collaboration, Not Competition: Building Partnerships in Sustainability, March 19, 6 pm GMT

by samanthaklein // Intern

Tune in to the Green Room with your questions as we host Dr. Amelia Clarke, Associate Dean of Research for the Faculty of Environment and an Associate Professor in the School of Environment, Enterpris

Filed under: Sustainable Communities and Developments

UK Green Building

Keywords: Green Communities,Urban Development

0 replies | 1484 views | Posted on: 02/28/2021 | Last updated: 03/01/2021

Webinar: Illinois Green’s Building Decarbonization Tech Series: Session 1, February 24, 12 pm CST

by samanthaklein // Intern

llinois Green’s Building Decarbonization Tech Series will feature a different theme and lineup of expert speakers each quarter throughout 2021. The tech roundtables will serve as

Filed under: Energy

Illinois Green Building Group

Keywords: Energy,clean energy,Carbon,Illinois

0 replies | 1150 views | Posted on: 02/12/2021 | Last updated: 02/12/2021

Announcing Sanitization - Concrobium Disinfectant II Treatment for Air Duct Systems

by Aeroseal Southeast - MediClean Air Pros

MediClean - Aeroseal Southeast is now offering a Concrobium treatment along with our other HVAC cleaning and sealing services. Concrobium is an EPA-registered, hospital-grade virucide, bactericid

Filed under: Ductwork

Keywords: Duct work,Ductwork

0 replies | 1798 views | Posted on: 01/28/2021 | Last updated: 01/11/2023

Grid Evolution Summit – A National Town Meeting, July 9 - 12, Washington, DC

by Oyin

From the state of the 51st State to expert insights from regulators and Congressman Paul Tonko, last year’s summit exceeded all expectations. Learn why regulators, utility commissioners, the de…

Filed under: Events

0 replies | 1123 views | Posted on: 10/15/2017 | Last updated: 10/15/2017

2017 HBS Energy Symposium Oct 21st Boston MA

by Amy

Building on last year's symposium that drew over 600 attendees, Energy Symposium 2017: Exploring New Horizons convenes utilities, startups, executives innovating in the energy ecosystem, and academics…

Filed under: Energy

Keywords: Green Building Finance

0 replies | 1100 views | Posted on: 10/11/2017 | Last updated: 10/11/2017

Built Positive New York Workshop: Exploring Buildings as Materials Banks Oct 17th

by Oyin

Built Positive, an initiative of the Cradle to Cradle Products Innovation Institute, is a co-creative movement to increase the built environment’s positive impact on people, planet, and economy by d…

Filed under: Events

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 822 views | Posted on: 10/07/2017 | Last updated: 10/07/2017

Boston's Green Day Out, Tour 4 Green Buildings, November 6

by Oyin

Visit three buildings designed to meet the Living Building Challenge (LBC), and a fourth using the most advanced cross-laminated timber construction in the United States. Boston Collaborative/MAGBC, w…

Filed under: Events

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Green Building Tour

0 replies | 1242 views | Posted on: 09/29/2017 | Last updated: 10/13/2017

2017 HPC Southeast Regional Home Performance Conference & Trade Show, 9/28-29, Greenville, South Carolina

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Engage with fellow industry leaders, weatherization professionals, home performance contracting businesses, builders and remodelers, program administrators, and others working in the residential energ…

Filed under: Events

0 replies | 650 views | Posted on: 09/25/2017 | Last updated: 09/29/2017

Soak up the Rain Webinar, Engaging Boston Public School Students in Green Infrastructure Learning- Sept 27, 2:30-3:30pm

by Amy

Back to School with Green Infrastructure: Linking Green Infrastructure with School Curricula and the Massachusetts Science, Technology and Engineering State Standards Using natural systems to tre…

Filed under: Education

Related to: Government Agencies and Initiatives

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 1089 views | Posted on: 09/17/2017 | Last updated: 09/26/2017

Construct, September 13-15 in Providence RI

by AbbieKnight

CONSTRUCT is your most cost effective strategy for combining educational opportunities with practical, real-world, product and service solutions for your business success. This event is dedicated to …

Filed under: Rhode Island

Rhode Island Green Building

0 replies | 1394 views | Posted on: 08/17/2017 | Last updated: 08/17/2017

Electric Cars and The Industry

by NSchepis // Student at Bridgewater State

Electric cars are closer than we think, “a much bigger risk would be to stick with internal combustion engines.” says Volvo Chief Executive. Volvo announced that in 2019 all cars will be either hy…

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 979 views | Posted on: 07/29/2017 | Last updated: 07/29/2017

 

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