Nevada Chapter Profile

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2008 - 2009 Nevada Chapter Profile

Published as a special addition to the September 2008 issue. Now, thanks to Southwest Contractor, you can read these informative articles online.

Content produced by the U.S. Green Building Council - Nevada Chapter Communications Committee.

Editor: Steve Rypka

Assistant Editor: Sarah Mojzer

Contributing Writers: Walter Cuculic, Melissa Gullickson, Sarah Mojzer, Dan Overbey, Deepika Padam, Eric Roberts, Steve Rypka, Gail Stranske

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Advertisers / Page #

Acciona Solar Power Inc. / 14
Affordable Concepts / 32
Bergman Walls & Associates / 6
Bombard Renewable Energy / 8
Breslin Builders / 16
Constructive Technologies / 24
DCC Architects / 5
DCSI / 29
Dekker/Perich/Sabatini / 28
Echelon / 35
Ecowall / 28
Energy & Environmental Solutions / 2
GES, Inc/Eagle Drilling / 34
Green Ideas, Inc. / 5
Gren A/E Consultants / 10
Harris & Associates / 21
James R. Stout / 27
kama Energy Efficient / 3
LMCC of IBEW / 22
Lucchesi Galati Architects / 27
Nedco Supply / 13
Nevada Construction Clean Up / 4
Nevada Ready Mix / 14
Perini Building / 33
Pugsley Simpson Coulter / 30
Rosendin Electric / 19
Service Rock Products / 24
SR Construction / 11
Sun Cat Skylights / 34
The Korte Company / 9
The Weidt Group / 28
Tishman / 36
TWC Construction / 18
Wright Engineers / 28

Cover & President's Message

Pages 1 - 4

Friends of the Chapter

Mission Statement

Pages 5 - 6

Nevada Chapter Update

CO2 Emissions and the Future of LEED

2030 Challenge: Get On Board

Pages 7 - 11

SCAQMD Primer

Pages 12-14

Greening Our Schools

Blue is the New Green

Pages 15 - 19

Grounded Energy Efficiency

Pages 20 - 22

Home Energy Ratings

The State of LEED in Nevada

What’s Green about paint?

Pages 23 - 28

USGBC Guiding Principles

Pages 29 - 30

Henderson, of Course!

Advertiser Index

Pages 31 - 36