There also have been studies done that showed people recover faster and are discharged earlier in green buildings.

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Green building primarily started on the coasts. Now it's making its way toward the middle of the county. We have projects in every state now.

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We can't certify them until they're ready for occupancy. Right now, 5 percent of the new commercial construction market is building to the LEED standards. Five percent sounds like a small number, but when you look at it in terms of square footage, it's 243 million square feet.

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