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Earning LEED certification is an exciting and admirable accomplishment, but publicly celebrating the achievement is also important, to spread the word, demonstrate excellence in green building and inspire others. With that in mind, we were thrilled to participate last month in unveiling the LEED Silver plaque at the Agrarian Hotel in Arroyo Grande.
(This is the tenth in our series of reflections on real construction decisions for one of our local projects: The Bishop Passive House)
Like most industries, trends come and go. What doesn’t go out of fashion is a smart strategy that makes a home comfortable, is easy on the planet, and equally so on the wallet.
We're excited to share that 3C-REN is now offering select webinars free on-demand.
In Balance Green Consulting has been working with 3C-REN for the past two years providing courses on high performance building, Zero Net Energy, energy codes and more. With Jennifer Rennick and Mike Horgan as lead instructors, we first offered the 1-hour workshops through in-person events, then switched to online for the past year.
(This is the ninth in our series of reflections on real construction decisions for one of our local projects: The Bishop Passive House)
We all know that insulation can make a difference in keeping the cold out of our homes and buildings, even with California’s fairly mild climates. It turns out, it can do a whole lot more!
