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Article: Green Building And Surface Fabrication: An Inside Look At How LEED Can Play A Role In Your Business.(Tips of the Trade)
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- October 1, 2008
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Green Building And Surface Fabrication: An Inside Look At How LEED Can Play A Role In Your Business
By Ashley Katz
Green building has been making a lot of headlines lately -- it seems as if you can't turn on the TV, read a magazine or attend a conference without hearing about it. You have probably heard buzz about Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) and wondered how this green certification system applies to you.
The LEED Green Building Rating System is a voluntary certification program developed by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) to define high-performance green buildings, which are more environmentally responsible, ...