Because shelters account for the use of nearly 40% of all of the world's resources, we believe that by changing the way we construct, remodel, and operate our dwellings we can slow down climate change, feed and house a larger population and adapt to a changing world.

Live Green, Live Smart Builders is your local Green Building Contractor. Combined with the support of a national experienced team of highly trained and certified green building experts, the Live Green, Live Smart Builders organization has the national reach and local support to make your project a success. By staying in-touch with the latest research and products, each local Live Green, Live Smart Builder is able to provide the most up to date and relevant insight into every project, large or small.

History

Live Green, Live Smart Builders was founded in 2007 as part of the Franchise Development Group (www.fdgpartners.com) and began offering franchises in 2008. The Live Green, Live Smart Builders franchise company is the product of the social business enterprise Live Green, Live Smart (www.livegreenlivesmart.org), founded in 2006 and dedicated to creating social value in a significant and sustainable manner. Live Green, Live Smart, led by founder Peter Lytle, created The Sustainable House™, the world's first and only residential home to receive the highest certification score, LEED Platinum, from the US Green Building Council. In addition, The Sustainable House™ is the first Minnesota GreenStar Gold level home. With livegreenlivesmart.org providing up to date research and education and The Franchise Development Group's experienced franchise team, Live Green, Live Smart Builders is poised to significantly contribute to the reduction of the world's carbon footprint, one Green home at a time.

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