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Monthly Archives: July 2008

USGBC is beginning to release details about LEED 2009

Here is a press release from The U.S. Green Building Council about LEED 2009.
contact: Ashley Katz

Communications Manager, USGBC

202.742.3738

akatz@usgbc.org

Certification Bodies Announced for LEED Green Building Rating System

Move will expand service, eliminate backlogs and comply with ISO standards

(Washington, DC) July 29, 2008 – As a part of the broader vision for LEED V3, the
certification bodies for the [...]

GreenWave Solutions will be LEED Certified in LEED-NC v2.2

After much deliberation, I have decided that I am pursuing my LEED accreditation in LEED New Construction and Major Renovations version 2.2. I have been researching which track to take and this one seems to encompass that largest amount of information. I also think that it will be the most relevant in the [...]

GreenWave Solutions is available through other "green" websites.

GreenWave Solutions is active on other green forums and contractor listings.
We now write forum postings on www.treehugger.com
We have applied to get listings on Eco Business Links and Low Impact Living. Our approval is pending. I will update date this blog when we find out our status.

GreenWave Solution's is Chamblee's Eco-Friendly Painter!

On the heels of the discovery that Chamblee, GA is the “greenest” city in Georgia, as well as, the southeast, GreenWave Solutions is excited to announce that it is ready to serve Chamblee. As GreenWave Solutions is the first green paint contractor in Atlanta and Chamblee is the first green city is Atlanta, it’s [...]

Chamblee, GA is the "greenest" city in the southest!

Let’s hear it for Chamblee! I ran across this press release on http://www.usgbc.org/News/PressReleaseDetails.aspx?ID=3670 I didn’t see any copyrights, so I am going to paste the whole thing. I hope that no one gets mad at this free advertising…
CHAMBLEE, GA (March 2008) – We are pleased to announce that the City of [...]

Western Governors Offer Greenhouse Emissions Plan

I read this an article that the AP released today. It’s pretty encouraging. Here’s a synopsis of it.
In Salem, OR, Seven western states are joining four Canadian provinces to propose a plan to limit greenhouse gas emissions through use of a “cap and trade” system. The draft plan was released by Oregon’s [...]

Green Building Catching On.

GreenWave Solutions is Atlanta’s First Eco-Friendly Paint Contractor. We are also the best. In order to stay ahead of the competition, we have to keep up with current events and industry trends. The ‘green’ industry is moving so quickly, I find something new every day. I just read this article about [...]

8 Green Building Myths…BUSTED!

I found this great article on hgtvpro.com It is very informative. It is relevant to eco-friendly painting and green building. This is kind of eco-friendly work that GreenWave Solutions is delivering to Atlanta’s paint contractor community. Check it out….

Busted! Eight Green-Building Myths

Green building has come a very long way in the past [...]

Benefits of building an Eco-Friendly Building.

This article came from Q2 2008 issue of Construction Purchasing magazine. It has tons of great info about eco-friendly painting, LEED certification, and green building. It also outlines the benefits of getting a building LEED Certified. The entire article can be found at http://www.construction-purchasing.com/site/archives/cover_stories/Markgraff_Q208_LEED.php
Green means growth to contractors with the know-how to [...]

Eco Friendly Painting in Atlanta

I wanted to write this article to talk about some of the eco-painting buzz words. As eco-friendly painting and other green industries begin to operate in Atlanta, we will hear all sorts of environmental jargon. The most popular popular term you will hear is ‘green.’ We have green cleaners, green cars, and [...]