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Great River Energy Applies to Become One of Less Than 50 LEED Platinum Projects

Great River Energy is no stranger to employing energy efficient and environmentally sustainable building features. Its new headquarters in Maple Grove, Minn. is applying to become a LEED Platinum project, one of less tha...

4 Jun 2008

Renovation Report Service Helps Homeowners With Green Home Renovation Projects

ZeroEnergy Design's new Renovation Report service helps homeowners with green home renovation projects for any location in the United States. Each Renovation Report provides an existing homeowner with an objective th...

4 Jun 2008

EPA Recognizes LeadCheck Swabs for Lead Paint Testing

The makers of LeadCheck Swabs, the leading consumer lead detection kit, today said that as a result of recent government analysis and evaluation the US Environmental Protection Agency has recognized LeadCheck kits for us...

4 Jun 2008

German Copper Roofing Artisan Brings His Art to the United States

German artisan, Erno Ovari, of Copper Exclusive brings the old world art of copper and fine metal roofing to the United States. Ovari is responsible for the copper, zinc and fine metal roofs and ornaments on some of the world's most beautiful castles and cathedrals and important European buildings

4 Jun 2008

Top Five Backyard Enhancements For This Summer

With warmer weather enveloping the country, thoughts turn to lazy summer days enjoying the backyard. Leisure Woods, premier manufacturer of gazebo kits announces the top five enhancements for backyards this summer

4 Jun 2008

Corgan The First Architectural Firm in Texas Construct Own LEED Certified Building

Corgan Associates, Inc., one of the 10 largest U.S. based architectural firms focused exclusively on design, has been officially awarded LEED Silver certification by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) for its new he...

4 Jun 2008

Cabot Nanogel TLD201 Matting Agent for High Performance, Ultra-Low Gloss or Thermally Insulative Coatings

Cabot Corporation's Aerogel business will introduce Nanogel(R) aerogel TLD201, a new matting agent consisting of fine particle aerogel material, at the 2008 American Coatings Show, June 3-5, at the Charlotte Conventi...

3 Jun 2008

Folding Glass Wall Systems and Bi-Fold Doors Introduced by Solar Innovations

Solar Innovations, Inc., a custom manufacturer of residential and commercial greenhouses, conservatories, skylights, sunrooms, folding and sliding glass doors, walls, windows, and screens, introduces the addition of fold...

3 Jun 2008

The Science of Clean Technologies and Sustainability to be Showcased by the A to Z of CleanTech website, AZoCleanTech

AZoBuild has a new sister site in the AZoNetwork stable with the launch of AZoCleantech.com.AZoCleanTech.com is an online knowledge base to provide the global clean technology, science, design and engineering community with a continuously updating resource for all the information they need to make an informed decision on selecting a "Clean Technology" solution

2 Jun 2008

Award For Green Website

Greenworks, a sister company to Jewson, the UK's leading supplier of timber and building materials, has scooped a Bronze award for its B2B business website at the Horizon Interactive Awards 2008. The prestigious i...

2 Jun 2008

New Guide Ensures Sectional Overhead Doors are Fully Compliant With European Standards

A valuable guide to help specifiers choose sectional overhead doors that are fully compliant with the latest European product standards has been published by the Door and Hardware Federation (DHF). The guide, download...

2 Jun 2008

Manufacturing Agreement for Lightweight Retaining Wall System

Millenia Wall Solutions, developer of a revolutionary new retaining wall system, and Structural Plastics Group (SPG), a full-service molder of structural foam and injection molded plastic products, announced that they have entered into a manufacturing agreement

2 Jun 2008

Mitsubishi Electric Heating Division Picks Up Sustainability Award for Ecodan Low Carbon Heating Product

Mitsubishi Electric’s unique low carbon heating system has secured recognition for its carbon saving potential at the Environmental and Sustainability Awards 2008

2 Jun 2008

Solar Piling Light For Marine Market from American Solar

American Solar Products announces the introduction of their new Solar Piling Light for the marine market. Employing the latest in solar power technology, our Solar Piling Light offers marina and boat owners an attractive, cost effective lighting solution for their decorative lighting needs

2 Jun 2008

Samco Now Offering New Rollforming Products Including Roof Tile Rollforming Lines, Trapezoidal

Samco Machinery proudly adds new rollforming products after their alliance with Formia Technology Group, out of Jyvaskyla, Finland. Samco now offers advanced roof tile technology including Roof Tile Rollforming Lines, Tr...

2 Jun 2008