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Wood Wise Green Plan
Wood Wise’s Commitment to Green Building:
Outline of Practices
By Justin Bell, Project Coordinator
General Design Strategies
Using energy saving windows that are selected based on solar orientation and fenestration calculations.
Designing proper overhangs.
Using ceiling fans whenever possible.
Designing custom recycling centers for kitchens.
Embracing the “Not So Big House” design philosophies.
Designing spaces that can serve a variety of purposes.
Selecting durable materials.
Using water saving designs, including system and fixture selection.
Remodeling existing houses instead of clearing for new homes.
Designing lighting to improve comfort and reduce consumption.
