A Green Scheme
House Built and Designed With the Planet In Mind Shows 'Eco' Can Be Beautiful
By Jura Koncius
Washington Post Staff Writer
Thursday, October 8, 2009
Yes, the exterior siding is made from recycled materials, the roof of recycled metal and the floors of reclaimed wood. And there are dual-flush toilets (that will each save 6,000 gallons of water annually) in the five bathrooms of the CharityWorks GreenHouse opening Saturday in McLean.