Historic houses can become energy-efficient without losing charm – just look at the Galveston Historical Foundation's Green Revival House at 3101 Avenue Q in Galveston, Texas. … The Green Revival House features new insulation, four solar panels, two rainwater cisterns, and it's one of the nation's first historic buildings to achieve Platinum certification through the LEED for Homes program. GHF completed the project in partnership with the National Trust for Historic … …

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Galveston's Green Revival House is a LEED Platinum Renovation …