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Incorporating LEED into a Technology-Driven Space

With the emergence of high-definition television and the U.S. Government mandating a switch from analog to digital, The Weather Channel wanted to expand and remodel its Legacy studio space to provide high-quality, high-definition (HD) television programming. With its strong dedication to the environment, The Weather Channel’s senior management felt that it was only natural to consider LEED certification along with this high-tech expansion.

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