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Longtime Tucson Green Building Pioneer Dies at 88

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After a lifetime of contributing to the Tucson home building industry and promoting sustainable building practices, revered developer and industry pioneer John Wesley Miller passed away on April 18, the Arizona Daily Star reports. Sustainability. Local Builders. Green Projects. Local Builders.

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Home Performance Counts in the Home Building and Buying Process

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Enter Home Performance Counts (HPC), a website created by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and the National Association of Realtors (NAR) devoted to educating and improving communication among those three stakeholders about high-performance homes. A Home for the Ages: Sustainability, Health, and Attainability in One.

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The New and Improved 2020 ICC 700 National Green Building Standard

Green Building Law Update

Moreover, the NGBS is a uniquely drafted “standard” in that it can be used by any builder for their individual project as a rating system (including obtaining third party certification), or may be adopted by a local government as a residential green building code. Replacing the 2015 edition (.

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Leading the Home Building Industry: Pro Builder's 2021 Forty Under 40

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million and gained entitlements for 208 single-family lots for Villamar at Toscana Isles • Won six 2020 Aurora Awards • Finalist in the National Association of Home Builders’ (NAHB) Young Professional Awards • Is spearheading the predevelopment of a 2,500-acre land parcel, Wilson Grove, in Port St. Lucie, Fla. Elise Goodell, 39.