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LEED Credentialing – Update
TweetIn a previous post (here) I talk about the new LEED Credentialing system and how my opinion of the LEED AP designation has changed over the past 5 years since I took the exam. Over at Real Life...
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Attention to detail
TweetWhen designing and building a new home or office, both the architects and builders need to pay attention to detail. The architect needs to make sure when they are generating the details on how...
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How Energy Efficient Is My Home? | GreenBuildingAdvisor.com
TweetHow Energy Efficient Is My Home? | GreenBuildingAdvisor.com Posted on Aug 25 by Lynn Underwood, GBA Advisor A newly adopted provision in the 2006 edition of the International Residential Code...
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Brutally Honest Attack on Homebuilders?
TweetI debated for a long time whether I should re-post this article or not, because it definitely belongs in the Burning Bridges category. However this is not representative of all builders. My...
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Incorporating LEED into Project Specs
Tweet“A LEED rating system does not confirm sustainability,” Susan Kaplan, CSI, CCS, a specifier for HLW International in NYC, explained to CSI’s Sustainability Practice Group during a recent meeting....
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Looking to drop the title "Intern"
TweetFor most of us in the architectural profession, this past year has been painful. Many have lost their jobs, and a good amount of us have had pay cuts, which is equally stressful with the amount...
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Something that I believe in
TweetI just happen to come across this post and it just struck a cord with me. With all my work on an affordable LEED Home and the AIA Ohio Affordable Green Home Design Competition, what this...
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Site Visit – CSCC Academic Center E
TweetAfter a couple of months of sitting in the office, I finally got a chance to go out to the jobsite for a project that I have been working on for the past 3 years. Construction is scheduled to be...
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Crawling in dark places and learning lots
TweetSo it has been a busy six weeks working with Conservation Services Group (CSG). The first week consisted of training from the Applied Building Sciences division of Conservation Services Group. A...
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Why do I torture myself?
TweetI am not one who gets very excited about trade shows. Mainly because most of the time the information the product representative is telling me I already know due to my own research. So typically...
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