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Lumber Liquidators to Drop Some Vinyl Flooring
When a new policy is phased in, suppliers won't be allowed to use recycled vinyl in flooring they supply to the retailer
Builders Have New Options for High-Performance Windows
Two new companies can help builders choose or order the right windows for Passivhaus and other high-performance projects
Developer Readies Micro-Studios in New York
The project features studio apartments as small as 260 sq. ft. for renters who don't want roomies. But small doesn't mean cheap.
Life in a Passivhaus School
Students like the vibrant colors, the air conditioning, and even the dual-flush toilets
BuildingGreen Names Top 10 Products
This year's list includes a variety of products that save water or energy
Stuffy Offices Lower Cognitive Function
Office workers would feel better and work more effectively if they had access to fresh air, a new study says
Meet Canada’s Newest LEED Platinum Home
This demonstration house in Quebec is designed to use $2.30 in energy per day — including the commute to work
Homeowner Groups (Still) Battling Solar
In California, installers complain that hassles with homeowners associations mean lengthy application delays and frustration for residential customers
Passivhaus Days Are Coming Up
Building owners throw open the doors to a variety of these energy-efficient designs for two days in November
Demand for Cooling Spiraling Upward
By the middle of the century, cooling will require more energy than heating and potentially make global warming worse

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