Jan. 1, 2011, was always going to be a landmark day for firsts. Middle schoolers (and inevitably some of us grown ups) gleefully awaited the moment they could wish at 11:11 on 1.1.11. Determined ...

California’s new building standards mandate various eco-friendly measures starting in 2011, including: • A 20 percent reduction in indoor water use. • Separate water meters for indoor and outdoor ...

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LOS ANGELES, CA — In response to the introduction of the CALGreen legislation, One Click LCA, a global leader in construction life-cycle assessment (LCA) software, has launched an innovative tool ...

On Jan. 19-20, 2016, the California Building Standards Commission (CBSC) met at its regularly scheduled public meeting and adopted the 2016 California Plumbing, Electrical, Mechanical, CalGreen and ...

Correction: The $2000 worth of rebates provided by GreenPoint Rated homes are only available to people from Los Angeles County and Alameda. And Kubert did not say green homes are less expensive to buy ...

California's newest green building code will push the industry toward a more holistic development approach, but at what additional cost? California is known for many things, from its dynamic coastline ...

As green building becomes a popular trend in housing, Iris Harrell and Ciro Giammona from Harrell Remodeling have been educating local realty professionals about California’s first-in-the-nation green ...

The California Green Building Standards Code (CALGreen), the country’s first statewide green building code, seeks to establish minimum green building standards for the majority of residential and ...

One Click LCA recently launched a new software tool to help building teams comply with Part 11, Title 24, of the California Code of Regulations—CALGreen. The regulation is the nation’s first ...

The CALGreen-compliant StyleTherm shower system from California Faucets meets stringent water conservation codes while preserving a spa-like shower experience. Huntington Beach, Calif.—StyleTherm from ...

These workshops will give builders, architects, designers, planners and others an overview of the new, mandatory statewide green building codes and standards, including an understanding of the Tier 1 ...