Seattle is known for it’s great coffee and becoming more popular for it’s wine industry but even more exciting is Seattle’s ever increasing availability of excellent “green” or “sustainable” building materials and resources. Saturday, I had the opportunity to tour a 5 star built green home in Wedgewood. This event was hosted by Eco-Haus and fellow Windermere agents at Green Dwelling Seattle. And the tour was given by none other than the award winning builder and architect Marshall Rose
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