Green Newsroom

In this section, reporters will find the information they need to write timely stories on green building with the latest green building press releases, media advisories, and special alerts. For assistance with green building media inquiries, please contact Calli Schmidt at cschmidt@nahb.com.

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Appraisers Making Headway in Recognizing Value of Green Home Features The continuing effort to provide recognition for the added value of energy-saving and other green features in homes will take another step forward around mid-summer when the Appraisal Institute is expected to add a green and energy addendum to its appraisal report form. Green builders have been … 5/16/2011	NBN Article
NAHB Announces National Green Building Award Winners Thirteen builders, remodelers and other home building industry professionals were honored yesterday as winners of National Green Building Awards by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) at the 13th annual National Green Building Conference in Salt Lake City.  “These awards … 5/3/2011	Press Release
Investment in Resource Efficiency One of Many Ways to Celebrate Earth Day On the 41st anniversary of Earth Day, the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) reminds consumers that an investment in energy and resource efficiency can pay real dividends by reducing a home's energy use and the associated costs. This year, the Earth Day Network is encouraging people all … 4/22/2011	Press Release
National Green Building Conference to Showcase the Latest in Green Products and Services Housing professionals from across the country will convene at the Salt Palace Convention Center in Salt Lake City, Utah, May 1-3, for the 2011 National Green Building Conference and Expo.  Exhibitors showcasing the latest and most innovative green and energy efficient products and services … 3/29/2011	Press Release
Consensus Committee Selected for National Green Building Standard 2012 Update The NAHB Research Center recently announced appointments to the consensus committee for the next version (2012) of the National Green Building Standard. The standard is being developed by NAHB, in cooperation with the International Code Council (ICC). The Research Center, an American National … 3/28/2011	NBN Article
Holmes on Homes Host to Speak at Green Building Conference Mike Holmes, host of Holmes on Homes™ and Holmes Inspection on HGTV, will be the keynote speaker at the opening session of the National Green Building Conference and Expo in Salt Lake City, Utah. Holmes' keynote address will take place 9:00 a.m. on Monday, May 2, at the Salt Palace … 3/15/2011	Press Release
Baby Boomers Want Convenience and Energy Efficiency in New Homes According to New Survey - 9/15/2009 A survey released today reveals that 55+ Americans would prefer suburban living in single-story homes with amenities, particularly high-speed Internet access, for their later years, and they don't consider "universal" design a priority.  These are some of the findings from 55+ Housing: … 9/15/2009	Press Release
First Remodeled Home Certified to the National Green Building Standard Story about the first remodeled homw to earn certification under the National Green Building Standard. 5/21/2009	Press Release
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