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Eco Friendly Homes: How To Increase the Value of Your Home By Going Green

Green Business Bureau

In the real estate world, making green upgrades for a home often results in a significant increase in property value. This Green Business Bureau Real Estate Agent Guide on how to sell an eco friendly home describes some of the features agents like to emphasize. The Financial Benefits of Owning an Eco Friendly Home.

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Why Empty Office Buildings Still Consume Lots of Power During a Global Pandemic

GreenTechMedia

What happens to an office building’s electricity demand when almost everyone who works there is stuck at home? The result has been significant drops in electricity demand in big commercial centers like New York City and the San Francisco Bay Area , and forecasts that commercial energy usage across the country will decline by 4.7

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Leveraging Inflation Reduction Act Funding and California’s GC 4217 for Better Learning Outcomes

Green Technology

But beyond that, how can my school secure the required investment for replacement HVAC, LED Lighting, Solar, and ventilation improvements? the California Conservation Corps, Ferguson HVAC, Whitson Contracting and Management, Smart Rain, Veregy, MBTechnology, Constructive Systems Inc. and many more.

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Sustainable Real Estate: How To Sell and Market Eco-Friendly Homes

Green Business Bureau

This has brought a spike in the demand for eco-friendly homes. Thus, making your real estate practice focused on the green home market will show eco-conscious clients that you’re the go-to agency for sustainable real estate. Who Wants to Purchase a Green Home and Why? Don’t Greenwash.

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6 Takeaways for Staying Cool on a Warming Planet

Elemental Excelerator

And the regions that will see the most warming, and therefore the highest demand for cooling, are economies that are expected to stay reliant on fossil fuels through 2040. The notoriously risk-averse real estate industry has historically been a laggard when it comes to technology adoption. Creating a confluence of influence.

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GCSHE Summit – Our Sponsors

Green Technology

CLICK HERE for more information Ferguson HVAC Ferguson HVAC has the Indoor Air Quality expertise and product depth to you assess and address environmental health issues and deliver the solution needed to ensure your school buildings are healthy and that your staff and students are protected. Filters that will remove 99.25

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Why the District of Columbia is a leader in energy efficiency

GreenBiz

The technical fixes register considerable energy savings, prevent energy waste and demonstrate there is still so much we can do to reduce pollution, especially within old existing infrastructure, such as data centers, commercial real estate and transportation systems. capital’s buildings. .