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  • … where her premier development could reduce its carbon footprint. Originally, Kim wanted the building to be LEED certified, but due to the enormous costs involved in the certification process, she opted to keep purchase prices down and add luxurious, green finishes. From the Energy Star appliances …

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  • … the building to be LEED certified, but due to the enormous costs involved in the certification process, she opted to keep purchase prices down and add luxurious, green finishes. From the Energy Star appliances to energy efficient air conditioning and LED/CFL lighting, Baylights has everything …

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  • … or Energy Star rated products- Consumers NEED to see a Certification on their Home. There is that skepticism of ‘Is it really green?’ Builders, if there is an opportunity for a Certification or 3rd Party Verification on the Home- I say take it. Spend the money and Pump UP the marketing behind …

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  • Before reading the rest of this entry, write or type the names every green certification or regulation that you can remember. Does your list include REACH? What about Energy Star and Green Globe? If any of these are on your list, please comment back to me about what’s going on inside your …

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  • If you are planning a home improvement project, chances are you’ve spent some time thinking about how to make that project a green one. You’ve probably starting thinking about countertops or tile made from recycled material, no-VOC paints, and Energy Star lighting, appliances and windows. But have …

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  • If you are planning a home improvement project, chances are you’ve spent some time thinking about how to make that project a green one. You’ve probably started thinking about countertops or tile made from recycled material, no-VOC paints, and Energy Star lighting, appliances and windows. But have …

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  • … BECAUSE THEY CAN DO IT FOR “LESS” IT IS GOING TO BE BETTER? Specialty Built Construction has the the proven facts from the Energy Certification Programs PROVIDED BY THE MASTER BUILDERS ASSOCIATION AND THE BUILT GREEN ASSOCIATION OF KING AND SNOHOMISH COUNTIES. So “WE CAN” verify that your Home …

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  • … arsenic and PVC and made the remaining parts nearly all recyclable. The software has also been redesigned to run on 30% less power than previous models, earning them Energy Star certification. And finally, Apple cut out nearly half of the bulky packaging to streamline their distribution and create less …

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  • … and more dance companies and schools are going green in the spaces where they perform and give classes. Point Park University in Pittsburgh opened an environmentally-friendly dance complex in 2007, and was awarded the NC-Gold level certification by the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design …

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  • … on piles driven 35 feet into clay-like soil. But rooftop escape hatches address worst-case scenarios. The houses are among the first in the city to earn LEED Platinum certification. Some materials used, such as sustainable wood cabinetry, non-toxic paints, and Energy Star appliances, are in broad use …