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Greening Portlands' Affordable Housing: A Resource Guide

URL: http://www.green-rated.org/g_rated/resources/001.pdf
Description: Aiming to improve environmental performance, tenant health and long-term durability this comprehensive guide (100 pages) provides information about local products, building materials, construction practices, vendors and services needed to successfully complete a green building project. Guidelines help to set measurable goals and performance specifications that can be achieved with limited funds.
Source: City of Portland Office of Sustainable Development and Portland Development Commission
Resource Type: Manual/handbook/curriculum


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