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Chapter Resources

2011 Ballot for Board of Directors

Annual Reports

Product Information Form 
(Thank you to Prairie Architects for developing and sharing their Product Information Form. The form can assist your efforts in collecting the appropriate information from your product reps and sales people.) 

Manitoba Green Building Products 

Liability and LEED® Event March 2, 1010 Articles


Hidden Risks of Green Buildings

Shaw Development vs Southern Builders: the Anatomy of America’s First Green Building Litigation

Don’t Let Green Design Cause Red Ink (Power Point Presentation c/w audio)

100 Mile Building Resource Links

As a follow up to our 100 Mile Building event on October 6, 2009, we have researched information that may be applicable and useful, based on the event discussions.
Below, are a number of links to assist you in building your "100 Mile Building" and a good place to get started.
Please continue to check back as we will be updating on a regular basis.

Canadian Architect Building Product Directory

"Canada's largest source of building products and the companies
that manufacture and distribute them. 10,000 companies 25,000 products."

BuildingGreen.com and GreenSpec

Thousands of green building professionals rely on GreenSpec to find products that are truly green. With more and more products entering the market with green claims, having dependable information is more important than ever.

EcoLogo Program

The EcoBuyer Green Products and Service Database is your portal to over 7500 EcoLogoM certified "green" products and services.

Forest Stewardship Council

FSC is an international certification and labeling system that guarantees that the forest products you purchase come from responsibly managed forests and verified recycled sources.

SMACNA Guidelines

SMACNA's mission is to provide products, services, and representation to enhance members' businesses, markets, and profitability.

South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQD)

AQMD is the air pollution control agency for all of Orange County and the urban portions of Los Angeles, Riverside and San Bernardino counties, the smoggiest region of the U.S. We are committed to protecting the health of residents, while remaining sensitive to businesses.

Carpet & Rug Institute

CRIs job is to go well beneath the surface and prove how our environment for living, working, learning and healing is better — thanks to carpet and rugs. Through science-based research, customer advocacy, environmental stewardship and consensus building, we serve our members and their customers. Our initiatives help protect carpet's life and beauty and demonstrate its air quality benefit.

BuiltGreen™ Canada

Only products and services that have been accepted by the Built Green™ Society of Canada are listed.

Green Alberta

Green Alberta is a growing online resource of green building products and materials

Unique Combination of Power Smart Gold and LEED

by Al Dueck, President Duxton Windows & Doors
Revovations Home Improvement & Design Magazine Aug-Sept 2009

Canadian Property Management Magazine

Sustainability Merges with the Mainstream
Vol. 23 NO.7 November 2008

Geothermal a Wellspring of Operational Savings

(Manitoba Code to Include Energy Efficiency Standards)

LEED Gold Lies and the End of the Learning Curve

CaGBC Pilot Projects

Invitation to Continue the 2008 CaGBC Pilot Projects

CaGBC Invitation to Participate in Pilot Projects

CaGBC Pilot Project for Commercial Office Buildings

CaGBC Pilot Project for K-12 Schools

CaGBC Pilot Project for Arenas

CaGBC Pilot Project for Hospitals

CaGBC Pilot Projects for Non-food Retail Buildings

CaGBC Pilot Projects for Universities

ACU Tour October 21, 2008, Rodney McDonald Speaking Notes

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Rodney McDonald, Chair Manitoba Chapter, Canada Green Building Council, spoke to a crowd of over 60 who attended a tour of the Assiniboine Credit Union's Fort Richmond Branch. The Branch was still under construction at the time of the tour.

Speaking Notes for Rodney McDonald

Magazines and Articles

Canadian Journal of Green Building and Design

Spring 2010 Issue

Green Guide Magazine 2006

The Guide details green projects and materials for your home. It provides information on local procurement and green building in general. To download a copy see the pdf at the bottom of this page.

Province of Manitoba Green Building Policy

http://www.gov.mb.ca/est/energy/green_bldg.html

Manitoba Energy Code Advisory Committee Report

Integrated Building Design

Roadmap for the Integrated Design Process
(Published by BC Green Building Round Table)


Integrated Design Process Guide
(Published by Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation)


Planning and Conducting Green Design Charrettes
(Online course offered by Southface)

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