Certifiably Green

by Brita Belli
Green Home 2013

Homeowners looking to build green have plenty of certification programs to choose from, but they all revolve around one key principle – saving energy.

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Reprinted with the permission of Green Home 2013.

By Guest Author|2019-01-24T15:21:24-05:00January 24th, 2013|Categories: Other Articles about Green Building|

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