Parker, Smith & Feek

An often overlooked part of "green building" is the impact of construction on human health and the environment during the course of a project. Today, land developers, property owners, and construction companies are increasingly realizing the health, environmental and energy security benefits of using cleaner-burning biodiesel in construction equipment. With major projects like the Quincy, WA 11 acre Microsoft Data Center and the Capital Hill Swedish Medical Center requiring the use of biodiesel and recent biofuel-based legislation, it is more important than ever to understand biodiesel and how it can benefit the construction industry.

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