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Learn about the big 3 green home certification programs

By: McCoy's Editorial Team

If you're thinking about building a green home, but don't already have a degree in architecture, design and sustainability, you'll need a beginner's guide to green building terms to get you started. There are a lot of local and regional green-home certification programs out there but here's a primer about the big three: NAHB's National Green Building Program, U.S. Green Building Council's LEED for Homes, and the EPA's Energy Star for Homes.

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