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Sustainability, Green Building & You?

While attending the Green Building Focus Conference, one of the most interesting items I noticed was how almost all the Architects started their seminars off with their definitions of certain items. While some may have considered this as strange, (especially when you consider who their audience was) in essence it is almost a necessity. In […]

Filed Under: Going Green?, Training, Education, & Confrence Tagged With: GBFC, Sustainable Building August 31, 2010 By SLS

Green Building Principles & Common Sense

Common sense unfortunately is missing from most discussions of building green. There are groups that state that petroleum based products, concrete, & other items should never be used. There are contractors that simply state that it is a fad, and a complete joke while others push it no matter what the […]

Filed Under: Common Sense Building, Going Green? Tagged With: Sustainable Building November 10, 2008 By SLS

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