Vertical Hillside Home Wins LEED Platinum


Marin County architect Scott Lee bought a 1/10 acre, nearly vertical, “unbuildable” lot, and turned it into a showcase green home.5hillsidex-inset-community

The four-level home, bunkered into a hill, won the top or platinum rating in March from the U.S. Green Building Council’s LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) program.

It’s a great story in a weekly feature at usatoday.com that showcases a green house each week.

Read more and see the photos/floorplan at http://tinyurl.com/323dv9v

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