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4 Mar
2015

MI Solar works in Muskegon – Project update

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Hesselink Installation – Completed May 19, 2014 – Update January 2015 Why? Someone has to take a risk and start the ball rolling. I have always believed in leading by […]

5 Jan
2015

Rural Homes can be Green too!

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Sometimes in the Green Building world we look to the urbanization of homes and buildings to improve location efficiency and give the benefit of community connectivity. Often times we may […]

31 Dec
2014

New Habitat Home Positioned to Receive LEED v4 Certification

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Habitat for Humanity of Kent County, a long time partner but new member of the institute, hopes to complete its first LEED for Homes v4 certified home in the spring of […]

23 Dec
2014

Michigan’s First GreenStar Gold Certified New Home

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Marsha Traxler Reeves and John Reeves, Homeowners During the time when Marsha & John Reeves were in the market for a new home after deciding to move from the Ann […]

7 Dec
2014

GHI Executive Director Makes Top 30 Entrepreneur Under 30

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Grand Rapids, MI – Home Energy Magazine is celebrating their 30 year anniversary. To honor this milestone, they have compiled a list of the top thirty entrepreneurs under the age of […]

7 Dec
2014

Mission Zero Home: A Greenstar Gold Remodel & CE Webinar

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While sitting in his living room, spending the day documenting his home to verify all the measures and requirements for GreenStar, I showed Matt Grocoff the GreenStar checklist tool and […]

24 Nov
2014

Understanding LEED For Homes Version 4 (V4) Recorded Webinar Series

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LEED for Homes version 4 (V4) will be in full swing October 31st 2016 but it’s important to get started early on understanding the updates from 2008. In anticipation of […]

23 Nov
2014

Wege Foundation Funds Green Affordable Housing

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In 2015, the GreenHome Institute (GHI) will also be continuing their work with affordable housing developers by replicating a very successful program delivered in partnership with their Chicago office and […]

23 Nov
2014

Partnership with Blue House Energy for Online Training

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GreenHome Institute has partnered with the Blue House Energy to deliver to deliver convenient online education that earns you CEUs. This is training is ideal for contractors, remodelers, trades, architects, raters, […]

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