Mississippi Business Journal » energy efficient http://msbusiness.com Mississippi Business Journal Tue, 21 May 2013 14:11:35 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Green construction can be fiscally sound http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/10/05/green-construction-can-be-fiscally-sound/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=green-construction-can-be-fiscally-sound http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/10/05/green-construction-can-be-fiscally-sound/#comments Fri, 05 Oct 2012 20:33:19 +0000 Lynn Lofton http://msbusiness.com/?p=63547 As interest grows in building homes and commercial properties that are sensitive to the environment and that make the best use of resources, what should people consider before building? David Turner has a two-word answer to that question, “Resource management.” The owner of Sustainable Construction, a Jackson residential and commercial building company, says those words [...]

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