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US Commerce Says Alternative Building Services is The Best
Wednesday, November 18th, 2009
I’m pleased to announce that Alternative Building Services has been awarded the “Best of” award in the Building Contractors category by the US Commerce Association (USCA).
I’d like to thank the USCA for the honor. If memory serves, this is the second time it has awarded Alternative Building Services the award. All of us here are very proud of the quality of work we do and the service we provide to our community.
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Deconstruction Catches On — Sort Of
Sunday, November 1st, 2009It’s no secret that here in California’s Pacific Northwest the idea of deconstruction is a pretty foreign concept. What little recycled lumber there is around has usually been salvaged from rotting rail road trestles or old barns. The idea of actually un-building a house to reuse the lumber in a new house just hasn’t caught on.
But as Erin Golden reports in Central Oregon’s The Bulletin, a little further north the idea is catching on. Read “Want to build green? Demolish with care here.
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Las Vegas CityCenter Leads Charge in Sustainable Urban Development
Thursday, October 1st, 2009CityCenter Emerges as Leader of Sustainable Urban Development, Driving Green Economies of Scale in Multiple Industry Segments:
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The Now Future of Green Homes
Friday, August 7th, 2009A fascinating look at where energy efficiency in headed in the future of today.
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