Healthy Savannah

Benefits of LEED schools to be discussed at meeting

By Healthy Savannah on August 19, 2010

Dennis Hutton will speak Aug. 24 at the meeting of the U.S. Green Building Council-Georgia Savannah Branch. Hutton will discuss the health benefits of LEED-certified schools and how building high-performance schools that are LEED certified does not cost more than building conventional schools.

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