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Proficient in Green

December 15, 2009
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The featured article in James Hardie’s Streetscapes Library this month is about New World Home and its goal to have a national presence for its LEED® certified homes. An excerpt: The company’s assembly lines, strategically located around the country, are fine-tuned for efficiency and green home innovation. Modular units are constructed with spray foam insulated […]

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Top 5 Green Building Products

November 19, 2009
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Ecomii, a green building and remodeling blog, visited the GreenBuild International Conference and Expo in Phoenix, Arizona last week and chose New World Home as their #1 green product for homes. An excerpt: This years’ 2009 GreenBuild International Conference and Expo drew more than 27,000 architects, developers, builders & innovators, making it clear that a […]

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Standards Ease Transition to Green Living

November 11, 2009
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The Wall Street Journal’s Joseph Dobrian explains that sustainably built homes do not have to be overly expensive or unusual looking. Dobrian also writes about New World Home’s traditional architectural designs and “state-of-the-art green practices.” Download a PDF of the article here.

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NYTimes: "Designed, Delivered and Sealed"

September 16, 2009
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The New York Times talks to a satisfied owner of a New World Home: A GLANCE at Lawrence Greene’s rustic colonial with wraparound porch in Livingston Manor, N.Y., might lead one to believe it’s a 150-year-old farmhouse. In fact, it’s two years old, one of the greenest houses in New York State, and built in […]

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Clean Living

September 10, 2009
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Atlanta Life Magazine writes about New World Home’s “elegant homes that keep the world beautiful.” Read the article [PDF].

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From the Past into the Future

August 24, 2009
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Forced Green blog takes a look inside a New World Home: A New Old Green Modular home is considered ‘green’ along several dimensions. New World Home is a member of the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) and is actively engaged in The Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Green Building Rating System, LEED for […]

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New World Home Achieves Historic 'Green' Milestones

August 24, 2009
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New World Home was the first factory-built home in the state of Georgia to achieve Platinum LEED certification. The homes in East Cobb County also received the EarthCraft Gold certification as well as the National Association of Home Builders’ National Green Building Certification Gold. Concrete Products magazine has the details [PDF].

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A Whole New World

August 7, 2009
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In New York House [download PDF], the home and real estate magazine for smarter living, Linsday Suchow profiles what New World Home is trying to do in New York State: Atop a picturesque hill on a quiet country road in Jeffersonville lies a 2,417-square foot colonial-style home. A sprawling front porch is adorned with a […]

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'Green' Home Gains National Recognition

July 7, 2009
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The Marietta Daily Journal is the latest newspaper to report on our two new homes in East Cobb, Georgia: Dennis Creech, executive director of Atlanta-based environmental nonprofit Southface, praised the home. “The word ‘green’ has gotten a lot of definitions and people tend to focus on some of the catchier aspects, like something is made […]

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Jetson Green on New World Home

July 1, 2009
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Jetson Green is one of the best green blogs on the web. See what they had to say about our home in Cobb County, Georgia: When you think of manufactured homes, you might think of the ranch house with vinyl siding that you gingerly pass on the interstate as it travels on the back of […]

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