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May 1, 2008

Boulder County Limits Energy Use for Homes

Boulder County, Colorado, has seen a surge in the size of its homes: the median size of a new home has risen from 2,881 ft2 (267 m2) in 1990 to 6,290 ft2 (584 m2) in 2006, while the overall median home size has risen to 3,100 ft2 (290 m2). But both the County and the City of Boulder have been working on progressive ordinances to encourage green building and limit home size.


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