Looking for your local "green" build experts? Look for these logo's for accrediations. These accredited professionals can help you with your "green" build, be it a renovation, an addition or new construction. These individual have gone through hours of education and past an exam to achieve the various levels of accreditation. The accreditation's below come from the U.S. Green Build Council (USGBC) and the National of Home Builders (NAHB). You will find many different professional backgrounds with these accreditation's; builders. architects, engineers, carpenters, landscapers, painters, lumber yard associates, window & door specialists just to mention a … (1 comments)
I was lucky enough to be able to go on the home tour organized by PACE-Clean Energy over the weekend of the Kantor Home in New Canaan, Ct. which is seeking the USGBC LEED for Homes rating of Platinum. Until the permeable driveway and all the plantings/landscaping is done the certification is on hold, but they have already been awarded the Emerald Certification from the National Green Build Standard with a score of over 800 points. The craftsman-style house is over 4,000 square feet situated on almost 5 acres … (2 comments)
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