thegroundfloor.typepad.com - 1/24/2009
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A newly built home in an upscale neighborhood in Las Vegas, Nevada has become a real-world laboratory demonstrating concepts, materials, designs, and construction techniques that can be replicated in housing built in any price range anywhere in the country. The New American Home ?? was a ...
buildersshow.com - 1/23/2009
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buildersshow.com —
Cutting-edge energy efficiency and stunning contemporary design are
the keywords for the 2009 edition of The New...
American Home®, America's premier show home and construction technology laboratory. The New American Home offers real-world demonstrations ...
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The New American Home, Las Vegas Showcase home | The ...
unr.edu - 1/27/2009
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unr.edu —
The first real-world, demonstration-scale project in Nevada for
turning algae into biofuel has successfully completed the initial...
stage of research at the University of Nevada, Reno. The project is on track to show the process is an economical, ...
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Nevada News | University of Nevada, Reno
tnah.com - 1/22/2009
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tnah.com —
Cutting-edge energy efficiency and stunning contemporary design are
the keywords for the 2009 edition of The New...
American Home®, America's premier show home and construction technology laboratory. The New American Home offers real-world demonstrations ...
(more)
The New American Home, Las Vegas Showcase home | The ...
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vegasgreenhome.jpg The New American Home creates its most energy efficient home in Las Vegas. This 9,000 square foot contemporary home features: a heating and cooling system that runs on clean-burning natural gas, photovoltaic cells, a solar water-heating system, insulating concrete forms and many other innovative technologies. The contemporary home also includes fountains, pools and a basement-level subterranean courtyard. The U.S. Green Building Council New Mexico Chapter ( ...
National Green Building Program's gold standard
Super Eco News Feed —
... , recently awarded a gold rating to a Las Vegas home with fountains, a cascading waterfall window and a bathroom for each bedroom. I have to admit, this display of water use initially put me off. After all, Las Vegas is a desert. ...
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