| The Southface Journal
of Sustainable Building
The Southface Journal of Sustainable Building is
a quarterly publication of Southface. You can receive a subscription
to this journal by joining Southface. |
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Summer 2008 - Green Building takes the Gold
Features include:Welcome from Dennis Creech; Georgia Tech’s Klaus Building Takes Gold; EcoLumina Shines a Light on Green Building; Weather Resistant EarthCraft Houses Survive Tornado; EarthCraft Light Commercial Pilot Program; Modular EarthCraft Certified Homes |
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Spring 2008 - Greenprints hits the streets - 10th annual Conference
Leading the Charge for Sustainability - Interview with Lynnette Young, Damespointe;
Southface Launches Online Training; EarthCraft Eco-Cottages;Geothermal Upgrade for Southface; Book and Film Reviews.
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Fall 2007 - Indoor Air Quality
Features include: Welcome from Beth Hayne; Southface News & Sun Spots; EPA’s New ENERGY STAR Indoor Air Package; Indoor Air Quality and what it means to you; Onboard Recycling Takes Flight; Independent Inspectors in the EarthCraft House Program; Book Reviews |
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Summer 2007 - Trending to Water Efficiency
Features include: Welcome from Ruth Ann Rosenberg; Southface News & Sun Spots; Gwinnett Environmental & Heritage Center; Wasting Water; Water Conservation Tips; Water Efficiency at Southface; EarthCraft Light Commercial Pilot Program; Detecting Carbon Monoxide |
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Spring 2007 - Greenprints Program
This issue of the Southface Journal has a different look because we have included the program for the Greenprints Conference as part of the publication.
Highlights in this journal include a feature article about the Atlanta BeltLine, which corresponds to the opening keynote at the Greenprints Conference by Terri Montague, President and CEO of Atlanta Beltline, Inc.. |
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Fall 2006 - Green Schools and Education issue.
Welcome from Nadine L. Lang; Southface News & Sun Spots; Buildings that Teach; Sun Power for Schools; Southface Eco Office Raises the Bar for Training and Collaboraton; Home Building School Testimonial; Atlanta Habitat for Humanity and EarthCraft House; Meet the EarthCraft House Team
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Summer 2006 -Natural Cooling
Articles: Welcome from Beth Haynes; Southface News & Sun Spots; Our Own Bit of Shade; Getting the Biggest Bang for your Buck-Home Performance with ENERGY STAR; Natural Step: The System Conditions for Sustainability and their Implications for Green Building; Les maisons écologiques:What about green buildings in France? ; Southface Home Energy Rating System |
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Spring
2006 - The Leak Hunter
Articles: Welcome from Dennis Creech; Southface New & Sun Spots; Greenprints Wrap Up; The Leak Hunter; Southface Residential Green Building Services; Petroleum, Natural Gas and Sustainability; Home and Community Construction That's Naturally Better! |
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Winter
2005- Special Greenprints issue
Articles: Welcome from Elizabeth Robertson; Southface News & Sun Spots; Greenprints 2006; The Southface Eco Office is 100% Wind Powered!; Regional and National Green Building Partnerships; Get Smart Clark; Keys to Good Indoor Air Quality in Homes; Burn Clean - hot tips for a better fire |
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Fall 2005 - Special Greenbuild issue / Green Bulding in Georgia - LEED® certified buildings in and around Atlanta.
Articles: Welcome from Rick Fedrizzi; Southface News & Sun Spots; Eco Office Product Donors; Green Bulding in Georgia; Energy Policy Act of 2005; Greenbuild 2005; Southface Green Building Services |
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Summer 2005 - Eco Office groundbreaking
Articles: Welcome Letter; Southface News & Sunspots; Southface
Eco Office—the power of the products; Improving the Environment
One SEER at a Time; EarthCraft House: A regional role model;
Greenbuild 2005: An International Affair; Environmental Philanthropy
at Work; Southface Membership
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Spring 2005 - The Southern Living Idea House
Articles: Welcome from Walter Brown; Southface News & Sun
Spots; Southern Living Idea House at Glenwood Park:
a case in high performance; Brookhaven Solar EarthCraft House;
Whole Foods Market Chefs Panel makes Visionary Dinner a success;
Right Choice partnership helps Georgia builders provide energy
efficiency to today’s homebuyers; Greenbuild 2005: Is
Georgia on your mind?; Earth Share of Georgia celebrates milestone
Earth Day in a big way |
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Winter
2005 - Eco Office Contractors
Articles: Welcome from Dennis Creech; Southface News &
Sun Spots; Building Green is Gaining Steam; Eco Office Contractors:
A Consortium of Green Builders; “Green” Book Reviews;
EarthCraft House Ultimate Upgrade Follow Up; Insights into
socially responsible investing; Organic foods continue to
grow
in popularity |
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Fall
2004 - Greener Work Places.
Articles: Welcome from Jeff George; Southface News &
Sun Spots; Greening Your Office; Livin’ la Vida LOHAS;
Atlanta Home Show; EarthCraft House Q & A; Recycling Your
Cell Phones |
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Summer
2004 - Solar in South Georgia
Articles: Welcome from George Bandy; Southface News
-Governor visits first EarthCraft House in south Georgia -
Project emphasizes state’s commitment to sustainable
design ; Noisette: The New American City; Home Performance
Contracting: the newest wave of ENERGY STAR; LEED™ for
Existing Buildings Update; Shaping the Future: student architects
take on smart growth at Serenbe; Top Ten List for Sealed Crawlspace
Success |
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Spring 2004
- Catching Green Fever
Articles: Welcome from Dennis Creech, Southface News,
Greenprints Wrap Up, Grey Water in Georgia, Faithfully
Green: Georgia Interfaith Power & Light, 2004 AIA Green Design
Showcase, Radon: A Real Life Story, Tips for Green Meetings
& Events |
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Winter
2004 - Sustainable Business Practices -
the Visionary Dinner
Articles: Welcome from Elizabeth Robertson, GEFA: Southface
News; Greenprints Curriculum; Tales of the Visionary
Dinner; AIA Green Design Showcase; Vent-Free Fireplaces:
Are they legal?; Solar Initiatives in Schools- A local Case
Study; New Energy Code components go into effect January 1,
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Fall 2003 - Energy Smart Schools Issue
Articles: Welcome from Dennis Creech; Southface News and
Sun Spots; EarthCraft House Benchmarks & Report Card 2003;
Opening Keynote Address Set for Greenprints 2004; Energy
Smart Schools Case Study: Kingston School District; An Energy
Smart School for Dekalb County; ASHRAE Studies Impact of IAQ
on Classroom Performance; Energy Smart Schools 101;
AIA Green Design Showcase; Savings for the City of Atlanta |
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Summer
2003 - Southface Eco Office
Articles: Welcome from Pam Sessions; Southface News and Sun
Spots; Meeting Sustainability Through Green Design—Southface
Eco Office; EarthCraft House Communities; Summer Months
Bring Air Quality Concerns; Keep your home cool this summer
while saving money on A/C costs; Georgia’s Energy Thirst;
AIA Green Design Showcase; How Eco-Friendly is that “GREEN
PRODUCT,” really? |
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Spring
2003 - Southface Commercial
Building Collaboration
Articles: Welcome from Dennis Creech; Southface
News and Sun Spots; Greenprints 2003 a resounding success!;John
Ash shares recipe from Visionary dinner; Newest EarthCraft
Homes Go “Systems-built”; Hydrogen power… at
what cost?; TVS Architects & Southface partner
to make history |
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Winter
2003 - Smart Growth in Atlanta
Articles:
Welcome Letter from
Christine Ervin, U.S. Green Building Council; Southface
News and Sun Spots; Greenprints 2003; Energy Policy: Will
Solar Gain Momentum in the Sunny South?; Smart
Growth Needs Smart Building: Atlanta sets an example; The
New Georgia Energy Code; Walking the Talk: Southface Hits
the Road; Master Speakers at Greenprints 2003 |
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Fall
2002 - LEED Building in the South
Introduction Letter
by John Wegner, Professor of environmental studies at Emory
University;
Southface
News
and
Sun Spots;
Visionary Dinner; Slow Food— Take Time to Smell the
Aroma; Energy Policy: Green Power; Commercial Water; Commissioning:
A Greenprints Interview with David Sellers; Building America
Spotlight: Macon, GA Site; SawHorse Pioneers Environmental
Efforts; Waste, Water, Wattage at Home Show
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