As Green Builder Matt Hoots points out, "Indoor air quality was not top of mind" during maintenance and renovations of the #1920sMakeoverATL Showhouse over the past 100+ years. Indeed, Matt found a 2" gap on top of the air filter, so the system wasn't doing very much. One worrisome question: How many old homes have systems in this condition? Stay tuned and follow along with Matt and our Partner blogs, videos, and virtual reality tours!
#1920sMakeoverATL Indoor Air Quality Content includes:
Thank you to our terrific Project Partners, including: Aprilaire, Clean Vapor, Constructive Renovations, Cosentino, Georgia Blinds and Interiors, Helvex, LG Squared, Inc., Mitsusbishi/TRANE Electric HVAC - US, Mythos Media, Pure 365, Rasmus Real Estate Group, ROCKWOOL, and of course, Sawhorse, Inc.. Reply to this email, or email Matt@sawhorse.net if you'd like to get involved!
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Member Conversations: Discussing Whole House Ventilation, Filtration, and Humifity with Aprilaire
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Join Matt Hoots and Joseph Hillenmeyer of Aprilaire for a series of Rate It Green Member Conversations to learn more about whole house ventilation, filtration and humidity control:
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Demystifying Ventilation and Energy Recovery Ventilators (ERVs)
An ERV is a device that sucks out the “Bad Air” while bringing in “Fresh Air.” The ERV is like a vent fan and fresh air intake, however it does not have an energy penalty because of its unique technology that transfers energy from the air and humidity from the air as it leaves and enters... read more.
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Become a LEED Green Associate -
Free 24/7 Prep Class
The Free LEED Exam Prep course is designed to help you pass the test the first time. The LEED Green Associate exam tests your knowledge about LEED certification and green building. This course provides you with 10 video modules that explore credit categories, the USGBC, and tips to pass the exam.....read more.
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Rate It Green's Premium Listings offer your business a variety of affordable marketing opportunities and promotional channels to boost exposure and awareness with your target audience. Upgrade to a Bronze, Silver, or Gold listing and put us to work amplifying your content! To learn more about Premium Listings and other Partnership Opportunities, reply to this email or contact afriedman@rateitgreen.com.
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The 25th International Passive House Conference, including the Passive House Exhibition, will take place in two parts, in a hybrid format. From 10 to 12 September 2021, the first part of the conference will be broadcast live from the Historische Stadthalle Wuppertal. On 14 and 15 September 2021, the second part of the conference will take place as an online-only event.
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Greenbuild International Conference & Expo will be both an in-person and virtual event experience, September 21-23 in San Diego, CA, and broadcast globally. Greenbuild will offer 4 live keynotes, over 100 conference sessions, networking opportunities, and a world-class trade show. Greenbuild also will be offering three preconference summits: Green Business, August 12, Resilience August 26, and Global Health & Wellness Summit September 9.
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Upcoming Green Building Events:
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Keep checking our Green Building Calendar, as we're always finding and posting more events, and trainings. Rate It Green's Members can add events to the calendar as well.
- Sustainability in Tile and Stone Installations, 9/1, 1 pm EDT
- 2021 SPEER Energy Conference, 9/2-3, San Antonio, TX
- Facilities & Campus Energy, The American Institute of Architects, 9/8-9, Washington DC
- Free Webinar: Creating Flexible Spaces Using Vertical Openings, 9/8, 12 pm EDT
- Passive House Primer, 9/8 1 pm EDT
- Every School Can Be a Green School, 9/8, 4:30 pm
- Greenbuild's Global Health & Wellness Summit, 9/9
- The 25th International Passive House Conference, 9/10 & 12, 14 and 15
- Women in Architecture Leadership Summit, 9/10, Glastonbury, CT
- NZ21, Net Zero Conference, 9/13-16, Online and in Los Angeles, California
- EEBA High Performance Homes Summit, 9/14 -16, Denver, CO
- Workshop: Contracts, Climate, & Compliance, 9/14, 8:30 am
- Free Green Building Webinar: Designing Touchless Solutions for Proper Hand Hygiene in Commercial Restrooms, 9/14, 12pm EDT
- Climate Mobilization Act Primer, 9/16, 1 pm
- World Green Building Week, 2021, 9/20-24: Building Resilience to Climate, People and Economies
- BUILD UPON2 Virtual Summit by World Green Building Council, 9/20
- Greenbuild International Conference & Expo, In Person and Online, 9/21-23, In person and online, San Diego, CA
- Advancing Environmental Education Conference, 9/21, 24 & 25
- Climate Mobilization Act Series: Integrative Environmental Justice, 9/23, 12pm
- 2021 Zero Energy commercial Buildings Conference, Online, 9/23
- Free Green Building Webinar: The Wave of the
- Future: Sustainable Hand Dryer Solutions, 9/28 12 pm EDT
*We recommend confirming all events that are not virtual before attending
And... Add Your Events!
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