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LEED and high-performance update
October 7, 2008
Old and new - which is more energy-efficient?: A typical early 20th-century Chicago commercial building (left); Art Institute Modern Wing (right)
As data continues to come online, we’re getting a better understanding of how buildings old and new perform in terms of energy-efficiency.
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