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Northwest EcoBuilding Guild Awarded Code Innovations Database Project Apr 25, 2012: Olympia, WA
Once an innovative approach has been approved by one local jurisdiction, the information and code interpretation used to justify the permit can be captured and published on this database, making it easier for builders to get that approach permitted in other localities.
NW EcoBuilding Guild Thanks Richard Kuhnel & Christopher Gronbeck Jun 06, 2011: The Northwest EcoBuilding Guild, and its past and current Board members, would like to give a heartfelt thanks to Richard Kuhnel and Christopher Gronbeck for their hard work and dedication in developing, enhancing and maintaining the Guild’s web presence over the past decade.
Upcoming Roundtables to Address High Performance Home Appraisals Mar 22, 2011: Northwest Residential Energy Efficiency Groups to Host Roundtables to Address Concerns in the Appraisal of High Efficiency Homes and Energy Efficient Retrofits
Northwest EcoBuilding Guild Chapters Join  Forces to Host Local Green Tours Feb 25, 2011: Inspiration, Education and Solutions - Two Puget Sound Green Tours, One Spectacular Weekend!
The Northwest EcoBuilding Guild Green Tours will celebrate the leadership and ingenuity of our local green builders, suppliers, and do-it-yourselfers, as well as demonstrate how they are making green an affordable solution for everyone.

Northwest EcoBuilding Guild Brings Workshops, Symposiums, And Annual Green Tour To Thurston County Apr 11, 2012 ThurstonTalk.com: Everyone knows that going green is on the rise. It has been, slowly but surely, for many years. But one industry that’s taken a bit longer to catch up to greening up is the building industry. Now even that’s changing. And with the help of the Northwest EcoBuilding Guild, those changes are happening faster and building green is moving much more quickly into the mainstream.
Tapping into the Sun’s Energy Sep 23, 2011 The Bellingham Herald: Stone Hedge House largest of 19 projects that can be viewed Oct 1st 2011 as part of the South Sound Solar Tour
Seattle cabinetmaker emphasizes using the right materials to protect the “indoor ecosystem.” Sep 02, 2011 CabinetMaker FDM.com: Northwest EcoBuilding Guild member Bob Margulis speaks directly about what’s green and what isn’t. Margulis, owner of Ravenworks LLC in Seattle makes a variety of cabinets, custom furniture, entertainment centers and wine cellars.
Local chapter of EcoBuilding Guild brings together sustainable pros Jul 29, 2011 Down to Earth NW News: Group plans fall events to celebrate sustainable community