New York’s First LEED Silver Home
Posted on October 9, 2008
Tag(s): Green Building, Greenhouse Gas Emissions / Global Warming
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I came across this interesting post at greenbuildingsNYC about the city’s first single-family LEED-silver certified home. The U.S. Green Building Council awarded The Building Studio Architects for their green renovation and addition to a 1939 home.
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