Monthly Archives: May 2009

The Green Girls blog about Marrakesh House opening

<< You Had Me At Paraben-Free | Setting up your Green Business, Part 2 of 5 >> Who Killed the Electric Car? Director Chris Paine’s Marrakesh House Wednesday, 20 May 2009 07:54 by GreenGirls      Filmmaker and environmentalist Chris Paine, noted for his award winning documentary Who Killed The Electric Car? celebrates the completion of [...]

Posted May 20, 2009 – 5:37 pm
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Protected: Luncheon

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Posted May 17, 2009 – 11:46 am
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Grand Opening

Chris Paine and Friends invite you to celebrate the Grand Opening of: Marrakesh House – a 21st century sustainable showcase and plug-in vehicle mecca Saturday, June 6th – Doors open at 5pm Limited Presale Tickets Available Now only through Brown Paper Tickets! Here’s a high resolution flyer of this invitation. $50 VIP advance tickets – [...]

Posted May 17, 2009 – 11:46 am
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Reduce/Reuse/Recycle

“I’m very glad we spent time considering how to take advantage of what the house already had instead of tearing everything down. Sometimes the future is about simply remaking the present.” – Shellie Collier, Marrakesh House’s Project Manager/LEED AP We have taken pains during every phase of reconstruction to be environmentally-friendly and non-toxic, and also [...]

Posted May 9, 2009 – 11:17 am
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Welcome to Marrakesh House

The purpose of Marrakesh House is to provide an example of a 21st century sustainable home in action. We have attempted to create a private residence that doubles as venue for art, music and culture in the surrounding community. Our environmentally-friendly remodel is here to provide a working example of sustainable technologies in action. All [...]

Posted May 9, 2009 – 1:28 am
By chris | Posted in Background | Comments (2)