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Where to Learn More About Building Green with Concrete

By Anne Balogh

PCAs Concrete Homes site: www.cement.org/homes

U.S. Green Building Council: www.usgbc.org

PCAs sustainable development page:www.cement.org/concretethinking

Environmental Council of Concrete Organizations:www.ecco.org

Sustainable Buildings Industry Councils residential program: www.sbicouncil.org/prog_res.htm - Green_Building_Guidelines

Information on stucco from the Northwest Wall & Ceiling Bureau: www.nwcb.org/stucco.php

U.S. Environmental Protection Agencys site on heat-island effects: www.epa.gov/heatisland

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