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The Green Energy Show Helps People Make Their Homes More Energy Efficient

The Green Energy Show with Bill Tauber will be sharing valuable secret tips on how to make listeners' homes energy efficient GREEN and get a leg up on other homes in the same price range

5 May 2009

Toxic Chinese Drywall Can Be 'Cleaned' By Environmental Company

SabCo, Inc., has developed a specific process, referred to as the RISS System(TM), to remove the toxic and corrosive compounds from the Indoor Air caused by gases being emitted by Chinese Drywall

4 May 2009

Lighting and Electrical Product Exports From China Being Driven By Environmentally Friendly Products

Despite the financial crisis, demand for 'green' products continues to spur growth in China's lighting and electrical export industry

4 May 2009

'Stinky' Chinese Drywall Causing Health and Safety Concerns

Homeowners throughout the nation are complaining of stinky odors, copper pipe and wire corrosion, and respiratory problems in an ongoing crisis that officials say is linked to drywall imported from China. An article on t...

4 May 2009

Georgia-Pacific Gypsum to Showcase Products at Architects Convention

At the 2009 American Institute of Architects (AIA) convention, Georgia-Pacific Gypsum LLC - a leader in innovative building products and practices - will showcase the industry's only full portfolio of gypsum fibergla...

4 May 2009

Legal Teleconference on Litigation Issues Surrounding Toxic Chinese Made Drywall

HB Litigation Conferences LLC, formerly Mealey's Conferences, today announced a June 24 teleconference for construction and insurance counsel on litigation surrounding allegations that Chinese-made drywall may cause ...

4 May 2009

Historical Buildings Given New Lease on Life With Dow Corning Materials

Silicone sealants and coatings from Dow Corning are working behind the scenes to help construction engineers combat and repair weather damage to large, stately building facades

4 May 2009

Evident to Display New Lighting Products at LIGHTFAIR International 2009

Evident Technologies, Inc. today announced that they will display their line of quantum dot enabled energy efficient LED lighting products at Lightfair International 2009 in New York. Lightfair International is one o...

4 May 2009

Solar In A Box Turnkey Solar Electricity Solution Now Available from Clayton Homes

Ready Solar Inc., the company that created the solar-in-a-box industry, announced today that its SOLAR IN A BOX will be the solar PV system option for the new i-house available now from Clayton Homes. The i-house, the ho...

4 May 2009

Building Industry Experts Join Forces to Find Solutions to Toxic Chinese Drywall Problem

One of the leading forensic experts on building envelope water intrusion and toxic mold, Spiderman Mulholland, is joining forces with a network of professionals to combat the Toxic Chinese Drywall issues facing the Unite...

4 May 2009

PPG Makes Sustainable Building Design Easy

PPG Industries offers architects a single, comprehensive resource for designing sustainable building envelopes through advanced architectural glasses and metal roof coatings

4 May 2009

Right Way Contracting and Restoration Services Goes Nationwide

Right Way Contracting and Restoration Services, LLC corporate office headquarters is based out of Atlanta, Ga. Right Way is an IICRC certified firm and has expanded to service water damage repair, fire damage repair, mol...

4 May 2009

Corus Announces New Version of SIDS Software

Corus has announced the launch of a new and enhanced version of the SIDS software which has been developed by SCI. Offering a number of improvements over the previous SIDS 1.2, the latest SIDS 2.0 includes Design Exp...

4 May 2009

Technal Introduces Building Integrated Solar Photovoltaic Energy Systems

Hydro's Technal brand is bringing new product concepts to the Spanish building systems market, and moving forward in the development of building-integrated photovoltaic solutions that can conserve energy and also produce energy

3 May 2009

Insurance Claims Against Defective Chinese Drywall Set To Be Denied

Defective Chinese drywall used in many new homes since 2003 releases sulfur dioxide which is causing corrosion to electrical systems, copper piping, HVAC and other metal fixtures. The damages to tear out and replace the ...

3 May 2009