So You Want Your Lumber Green? (Part 1)
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So You Want Your Lumber Green? (Part 1)
- When it comes to green building standards, not all lumber is created equal.
- In the U.S. there are three main standards that define “green” buildings: USGBC’s LEED, GBI’s Green Globes and NAHB’s Green Home Buliding Guidelines.
- There are a variety of forest certification processes that regulate forest management practices and encourage conservation.
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