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Low Income Weatherization Program and SEON announce partnership

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Low Income Weatherization Program and SEON announce partnership REGION – The Sustainable Energy Outreach Network (SEON) is proud to announce a new partnership with Vermont’s Office of Economic Opportunity (OEO) Low Income Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP). This collaboration extends SEON’s full Sustainer Level benefits to all five of the state’s Regional Weatherization Assistance Programs, giving crews […]

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Vermont Builders - Mindel Morse - members of SEON the Sustainable Energy Outreach Network

Building Science: Volume 3, Issue 8

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In this issue Message from the Executive Director New Training Classes Dog Days of Summer Conversations: Building With Glavel Our Members – In Action Interesting Links Events Thank You, Members From SEON’s Executive Director   It’s August! Strengthening Our Community Partnerships Last month, I had the pleasure of attending the ribbon-cutting for the new Weatherization Training

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Letter from Our Executive Director – July

Executive Director Letter, News /

It’s July, and the air here in Vermont is truly buzzing with innovation and fresh opportunities! This month, I’m excited to share some big updates, from new training programs designed to boost your expertise to inspiring highlights of our members’ fantastic projects. You’ll also see some exciting media recognition for the great work happening right

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Portland concrete, which is made using Portland cement as the binding agent, is commonly used in building homes. It is one of the primary materials used in the construction of residential structures due to its durability, versatility, and affordability. But here is what you need to know about it before you build or remodel in Vermont.

Letter from Our Executive Director – June

Executive Director Letter, News /

It’s June! This month, you’ll find my thoughts on cultivating a more dynamic and growth-oriented company culture in my article about Learning Organizations: Future-Proof Your Building Company. I believe these insights offer practical strategies for tackling our current workforce challenges, and I’ll be developing more blog posts on these concepts in the hopes of fostering

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Why Crew Leadership Development is the Best Training for your Construction Business

Why Unlocking Your Crew’s Potential is the Right Course for You

Training /

Unlock Your Crew’s Potential: Why True Leadership Matters More Than Ever In today’s residential building industry, we’re facing some real challenges: a shortage of skilled workers, a perceived decline in the “grit” of the workforce, and a culture that sometimes resists new approaches and ongoing learning. If you’re a builder, you’ve likely felt the pressure

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Building Science: Volume 3, Issue 5

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In this issue Message from the Executive Director Before and After Project Fine Homebuilding Perfection Our Members – In Action Interesting Links Events Thank You, Members From SEON’s Executive Director It’s May! We’re focused on strengthening Vermont’s high-performance building community. Our fundraising plan is developing, and we’re making progress on the Registered Apprenticeship Program for

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