What is Green Remodeling?

Explore these resources to learn more about what makes a remodeling project green, terminology and definitions of common green concepts, basics steps for starting green remodeling, and an introduction to NAHB resources like the Certified Green Professional designation, National Green Building Standard, and NAHB National Green Building Program.

What is Green Remodeling?
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7/28/2009
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WASHINGTON, May 21 – A recently completed remodeling project in Munster, Ind. is the first home remodel to earn certification under the National Green Building Standard, the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) announced today.   The 1,100-square-foot ranch home built in …
5/21/2009
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WHEN:   Tuesday, May 12, 2009 2:00 p.m. EDT     WHO:   - Rob Dietz, Director of Tax Issues for the National Association of Home Builders - Greg Miedema, CGR, CAPS, GMB, CGP, NAHB Remodelers Chairman and President of Dakota Builders, Tucson, Ariz. - Donna Shirey, CGR, …
5/14/2009
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Homeowners now can claim up to $1,500 in expanded energy-efficiency tax credits for remodeling their principal residence to reduce energy consumption. Available until the end of 2010, the revamped Existing Home Retrofit (25C) Tax Credit  helps consumers save two ways: on their costs and on …
5/5/2009
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3/30/2009
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3/30/2009
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3/30/2009
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Building green does not just mean building eco-friendly, it also means building smart. The Green Report educates the smart builder and interested consumer by detailing the basic principles of green building, numerous strategies designed to lower on-site costs and how to gain credibility …
3/6/2009
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Expanded tax credits for energy-efficient home improvements in the new economic stimulus package puts more money in consumers’ pockets by providing financial incentive for home owners to go green on their renovation projects in 2009 and 2010. While more efficient homes save on water and …
2/18/2009
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The National Green Building Standard™ for all residential construction work including single-family homes, apartments and condos, land development and remodeling and renovation was approved today by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI).   The approval signals a new era for …
1/29/2009
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Consumer tips on the benefits and outcomes of a home energy audit.
1/29/2009
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Fact sheet about green remodeling
12/17/2008
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Quick and Easy Green Remodeling
10/31/2008
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5/21/2008
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