Author: LEED Blogger
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Books Turned Into Chairs
Bookniture is a book, which can be transformed into a chair. It was created by Mike Mak, a designer from Hong Kong and has already been successfully funded through Kickstarter. Folded up it looks like a book, but it unfolds to create a three-dimensional support for a seat, side table, coffee table or a worktable,…
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Tool to Itemize Green Building Features
Form will aid lenders in assessing value of sustainable design. More…
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Students Promoting Shipping Containers as Affordable Housing Solutions
Shipping containers might be a great way to build affordable homes fast and cheaply, but one of the problems is spreading awareness that such an affordable solution exists. To solve this, a team of University of Florida (UF) students is building a simple shipping container home in a month long campaign called “Imagine … a…
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Obama Budget for 2016 Includes Investment in Federal Buildings
GSA announces plans for construction and repair projects. More…
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New Refrigerant Options Approved by the EPA
Expanded choices offer climate-friendly solutions. More…