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- Case Studies
| Nov 7, 2018
Green Canopy Homes: Net Zero Energy Magnolia Single Family

As Green Canopy Homes’ first net zero energy house and third overall Built Green® Net Zero Energy-labeled project, "Louise," exemplifies the care and attention to detail it takes to achieve Built Green 5-Star and Net Zero Energy certification.
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- Councils
- Remodelers Council
- Seattle Times HomeWork
- Remodel
- Homeowners
| Nov 1, 2018
Remodeling Dos and Don’ts

You’ve made the decision to turn your dream home into a reality. Congratulations. Here’s what you need to know: basic dos and don’ts, with don’ts placed first because, like your remodel, we want you to end on a good note.
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- Builders Bulletin
| Oct 30, 2018
November 2018 Builder's Bulletin: Washington’s Labor Force Continues to Grow

The Employment Security Department’s latest Monthly Employment Report shows a strong labor market in Washington and Seattle.
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| Oct 23, 2018

Still Using Windows 7 or Server 2008 R2? You Need to Read This

October is budget season. Advertising, hiring costs, and accounting services may be high on your list, but have you factored system updates into your 2019 budget?
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- Advocacy
- Press Releases
- Events
| Oct 19, 2018
Sen. Palumbo, Matthew Gardner to Speak at Housing Solutions Breakfast

There is growing momentum in Olympia for housing reform in the upcoming 2019 legislative session. Come hear a wide range of views from the Seattle area’s top housing experts as we work to increase housing supply and address our housing affordability crisis.
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- Homeowners
- Events
- Volunteer Opportunities
- Community Stewardship
| Oct 1, 2018
Fall Gloom Got You Down? Volunteer to Brighten the Walls of a Local Service Organization (Along With Your Mood)

Painting a Better Tomorrow is a one-day experience unlike any other. Join us Nov. 10 to help us paint and change someone’s life forever—maybe even your own.
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- Case Studies
| Oct 1, 2018
The Cottage Company: 4-Star Brentwood Beach Cottages

The Cottage Company integrated many of the project’s details early in the design process, from stormwater mitigation to architectural spaces and finished materials to mechanical systems.
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- Seattle Times HomeWork
- Remodel
- Homeowners
| Sep 27, 2018
Is ‘Visitability’ Included in Your Home Remodel Goals?

Articulating a clear goal and vision for your home space will help clarify what you want to get from your remodel project when it’s time to talk with design and construction firms.
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