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Kredich Joins USGBC as VP for Residential Market Development: Will oversee USGBC's LEED for Homes program after spending last five years with Creative Touch Interiors. Read more »
PCBC "Builder-to-Builder Green Forum" Explores Green Movement: One-day session will discuss green building perspectives, securing capital and entitlements for green projects and much more. Read more »
D. Brown Management Expands Financial Services: Will provide solutions for companies wanting to improve long-term profitability. Read more »
Maxwell Systems Annual Conference: "Turn Potential into Performance": Offers construction business management customers educational and networking opportunities to help maximize profits. Read more »
Nationwide Marketing Wins ENERGY STAR Excellence Award: Won Excellence in Promotion Award for second straight year for efforts to protect environment and conserve energy. Read more »
Ad Hoc Electronics Announces Illumra Products: Use self-powered wireless controls, reducing the amount of time and materials needed to install energy management systems in green buildings. Read more »

From The Magazine

Up to The Tech Challenge: Water-retention and geothermal heat were new concepts to MAFFCO. See how the Dallas-based contractor, brought it all together.

Illuminating Evidence: Here are five reasons for considering lighting control as a green feature.

7 Tips for Saving on Land Development: Here are several easy ways to increase profits during land development.

Tools for a Tough Market: Technology builds buying prospects' trust while converting leads.

Technology Features to Look For: As you look at various software solutions, here are some basic considerations you should evaluate.

A Tale of Two Builders: One builder didn't communicate well with the integrator. The other did. Guess who got the job done.

Editorial: Dangerous Shades of Green: Is it detrimental to have green-building programs? In the short term, no; in the long term, yes.