Author: LEED Blogger
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Modern Shipping Container Home Built in Costa Rica
Eight recycled shipping containers were used to construct the so-called Casa Incubo in Costa Rica. This modern home is sustainable from the ground up, right down to being build around an existing cedar tree growing on the building site, which the builders were loathe to cut down. The home was designed by architect Maria José…
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Guidelines for Sustainable Purchasing
New system to help FMs find the greenest products. More…
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New RBI Solar Location Better Serves the West Coast
Mark your calendars for Feb. 10 because that’s the day that RBI Solar will open its new office in Temecula, California. RBI Solar, the leading solar racking manufacturer for ground mount and carport solar, says the office will be dedicated to manufacturing solar mounting systems and business development. The newRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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MiniHouse Grows Up into a Real Home
Mini House was developed as a collaboration between architect and designer Jonas Wagell and the Swedish house producer Sommarnöjen, and could be used as a cabin or guest house. Due to its success, the company has now developed Mini House 2.0, which could conceivably become a true family home. And the best thing about it…
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Security Protection for EV Charging Stations
Combination of cyber and physical measures to prevent electricity theft. More…