Quote of the Month

Quote of the Month

April 23, 2009

"Tough economic times like these weed out those who believe that green represents an added cost that can only be sold when clients have money to burn. The designers, builders, and owners pursuing green now are those who have made it a core value of their business. They understand that building green is ultimately the frugal choice, while building otherwise is wasteful." - Editors' Letter, Green Source Magazine, March/April 2009.

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