Green Building appears to be poised for a rebound in 2012 according to trend predictions from industry experts and prognosticators. Expectations are mixed on new construction but retrofitting existing buildings for improved energy efficiency appears to be a green wave as energy costs continue to rise.
Read global green building guru Jerry Yudelson’s 2012 trend report and Green Building Services Top 10 Trends in 2012 for ideas on where green building is headed this year and beyond.
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