Green Builder Media
Green Builder Media LLC is North America's leading media company focused on green building and sustainability, affecting positive change by providing inspirational information to over 200,000 progressive building professionals and millions of consumers who are interested in sustainable living.
Green Builder Media generates the most innovative, award-winning editorial available in the market today, including breaking news, prominent market research, original insights and visionary thought pieces. With a comprehensive suite of content marketing, digital, social, and print media options, high-profile demonstration projects, market intelligence and data services, and live events, Green Builder Media offers a blend of visionary and practical information covering a broad spectrum of sustainable living topics, including Internet of Things, smart home technologies, energy efficiency, intelligent water, indoor air quality, resilient housing, renewables and clean transportation.
2018 marks the company's thirteenth year of offering innovative media, communications, and data services that provide real value to a diverse spectrum of clients.
Green Builder Magazine
Founded by internationally esteemed green builder Ron Jones and former venture capitalist Sara Gutterman, Green Builder Media produces the award-winning monthly business-to-business magazine Green Builder. The magazine covers sustainable homes, high performance construction techniques, innovations in energy efficiency, water conservation, eco-landscaping, resilient housing, building science, indoor air quality and many other topics related to sustainability and construction.
The current Editor-in-Chief is Matt Power[1](University of Florida[2]). Power is a veteran writer and editor who previously served as Editor-in-Chief of Custom Builder and Senior Editor for both Builder and Professional Builder, recipient of dozens of writing awards including several Jesse H. Neal awards which are "the most prestigious editorial honors in the field of specialized journalism".[2][3]
Projects
Along with the magazine, Green Builder Media constructs high-performance demonstration homes around the country. To date, they have completed homes and interactive exhibits in Tucson, AZ; Los Angeles, CA; Orlando, FL; Aspen, CO; Las Vegas, NV and Lake City, CO.[4]
From 2012 to 2015, Green Builder Media partnered with the National Fire Protection Association, Siemens, GM, Ingersoll-Rand, Armstrong, Boral, Hanwha Solar, Kohler, Panasonic, Pella and Schott AG in collaboration with Walt Disney Imagineering, to create the VISION HOUSE at Innoventions (Epcot).[5] The exhibit was the latest in a series of futuristic representations of the American home. Its predecessors include the famous Monsanto House of the Future, a popular exhibit at Disney's Tomorrowland.
In 2015, GreenBuilder ran a 9-part series called "The Celestia Project",[6] which looked at what life might be like in the year 2100, through a lens of sustainability and green living.
The company also produces high profile Sustainability Symposiums and offers an advanced suite of market intelligence and data services called COGNITION Smart Data.
Awards and Accolades
- 2017 NAREE 67th Annual Real Estate Journalism Award Best Residential Trade Magazine – Gold Award[7]
- 2016 NAREE 66th Annual Real Estate Journalism Award Best Web Site – Silver Award[8]
- 2016 NAREE 66th Annual Real Estate Journalism Award Best Residential Trade Magazine – Silver Award[8]
- 2015 FOLIO Awards (Eddies) Winner for The Celestia Project.[9]
- 2015 NAREE 65th Annual Real Estate Journalism Award Best Residential Trade Magazine – Gold Award[10]
- 2015 NAREE 65th Annual Real Estate Journalism Award Best Web Site – Gold Award[10]
- 2014 NAREE 64th Annual Real Estate Journalism Award Best Residential Trade Magazine – Gold Award[11]
- 2013 NAREE 60th Annual Real Estate Journalism Award[12] Best Trade Magazine Report on Residential Real Estate, Mortgage/Finance, or Home Building/Residential Development Industries – Silver Award
- 2013 NAREE 60th Annual Real Estate Journalism Award[12] Best Residential Trade Magazine – Silver Award
- 2010 NAREE 60th Annual Real Estate Journalism Award[13] Best Trade Magazine Report for the Residential Real Estate, Mortgage/Finance, or Home Building/Residential Development Industries – Gold Award
References
- ↑ Contact Green Builder Media, retrieved Feb 15, 2016.
- 1 2 Linkedin Profile for Matt Power, retrieved Feb 15, 2016.
- ↑ What are the Neal Awards?, retrieved Feb 15, 2016.
- ↑ About the VISION House Demonstration Homes and Exhibits, retrieved Feb 15, 2016.
- ↑ NFPA partners with Green Builder® Media to launch inspirational new green home exhibit: VISION House® in INNOVENTIONS at Epcot®, retrieved Feb 15, 2016.
- ↑ The Celestia Project, retrieved Feb 15, 2016.
- ↑ NAREE’s 67th Annual Real Estate Journalism Award Winners, retrieved Feb 23, 2018.
- 1 2 NAREE’s 66th Annual Real Estate Journalism Award Winners, retrieved Feb 23, 2018.
- ↑ Celestia Project Takes Top Editorial Honors in This Year's FOLIO Awards, retrieved Feb 15, 2016.
- 1 2 NAREE’s 65th Annual Real Estate Journalism Award Winners Announced with Judges' comments, retrieved Feb 15, 2016.
- ↑ NAREE’s 64th Annual Real Estate Journalism Award Winners Announced, retrieved Feb 15, 2016.
- 1 2 63rd ANNUAL REAL ESTATE JOURNALISM AWARD WINNERS ANNOUNCED, retrieved Feb 15, 2016.
- ↑ 60th Year of Annual Real Estate Journalism Awards Presented, retrieved Feb 15, 2016.