LEED Challenge: USGBC Not Wavering From Decision in Northland Pines Challenge
Northland Pine Cafeteria (Note: Im running out of NPHS pictures) - Photo: Cpbmagazine.com Our favorite green building news source, Chris Cheatham, has published a new blog article yesterday pertaining...
View ArticleIGCC Hearings Are Fast Approaching – What’s the Verdict?
The IGCC is set to head to hearing next month in Chicago The International Code Council (ICC) is responsible for authoring most of the building codes implemented around the US. Back in March, the ICC...
View ArticleDown South This Week? Don’t Miss The Green Legal Matters Conference
New Orleans hosts Green Legal Matters this week This week, I will be headed back to New Orleans (where I once attended law school) for the Green Legal Matters Conference. GLM is a 3 day conference...
View ArticleThe LEED Brigade: A World of Questions (& Answers) at Green Legal Matters
LEED is now. Is the law keeping pace? If you have read this blog before, you already know that I have maintained a fixation on the Green Legal Matters Conference (GLM), for the past few weeks. Never...
View ArticleLawsuit Pending: BIAW Prepares Contractors for New State Energy Code
BIAW providing education on new state energy code Sweeping changes to the Washington State Energy Code are on their way. Its time to get prepared. Earlier this year, I discussed how these changes had...
View ArticleGreen Builders: Feds Roll Out Two New Energy Efficiency Programs
Energy upgrades are getting a boost from the federal government Yesterday, the federal government released information on two new energy efficiency programs that should present opportunity for local...
View ArticleThis Week in Green Building: Greenbuild 2010
Greenbuild is upon us! On Wednesday, November 17, Greenbuild 2010 kicks off in Chicago. The annual festival of green building is once again upon us. The US Green Building Council throws Greenbuild each...
View ArticleBIAW Suit To Stall Washington Energy Code Headed to Summary Judgment
The fight for energy efficient building continues. On to Summary Judgment. We have discussed the lawsuit filed by the Building Industry Association of Washington (BIAW) on the blog, before. The BIAW...
View ArticleBuilders Counsel Hits One Year Anniversary!
A full year of service! Many more to come. Yesterday, I had planned on posting my 1st anniversary post. Unfortunately, my hosting service had a meltdown and the site had some major problems; this is...
View ArticleNo More LEED Gold Or Platinum For Department of Defense?
No more LEED Gold for DoD, might soon mean no more LEED anything. Last week, the President signed a new law that will effectively make green building more difficult for the Department of Defense...
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