On Oct. 3, President Bush signed into law H.R. 1424 and extended the Energy Efficient Commercial Building Tax Deduction as part of the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008. > Read more
Chart illustrating how 40% of all U.S. energy use is used by commercial and residential buildings. > Read more
The Red Dog Office Building, proposed for a prominent thoroughfare in Northeast Raleigh, will be designed and constructed to meet USGBC LEED-Silver requirements. The proposed office building will also be the new home of Gontram Architecture.
First Bank, a regional bank based in Troy, NC, has embraced the green movement and is currently developing a sustainable branch building in Shallotte, NC. The First Bank site is part of a larger sustainable development called Ward's Preserve.