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New Energy-Efficient Community Near Tacoma

A $6.2 million, 30-unit sustainable community has broken ground in western Washington. The community will feature cottage-style residences gathered around a central open space with natural areas and trails. All homes in the seven-acre development will be Energy Star certified and receive a four-star rating through the Master Builders Association’s Built Green program. The project will include 30 raised garden beds and rain gardens to control storm water drainage.
To learn more: http://www.blscourierherald.com/news/164671546.html

News, Washington –  Aug. 7, 2012

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