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Extreme Green Design Edging into the Mainstream - TidewaterCurrent.com. The Pacific Northwest is not the only green building corridor in the Nation. Within the Mid Atlantic and particularly the Chesapeake Bay region, the green construction movement is exploding. Pictured is a LEED Platinum Virginia Beach home designed by Watershed Architects.

 

 

 

Educational Endeavors Promote Eco Friendly Building - TidewaterCurrent.com. Government support has certainly helped diffuse sustainable building principles, but credit must also be given to educational programs, particularly those that support environmental stewardship. Around the Bay Watershed, there are a number of non profits and learning institutions that are pioneering new territory in the field of green design.

 

 

 

 

Solar Decathlon 2013 - Team Tidewater's Canopy House Video Tour

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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