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By Richard Lykes Special to the Rappahannock News

Declaring that “Housing isn’t affordable if utility bills and maintenance costs overwhelm residents,” Andrew Grigsby of Commonwealth Sustainability Works came to share his knowledge of “building green” with Rappahannock citizens on May 22 at the SchoolHouse in Sperryville.

The lecture, sponsored by the Rappahannock Community Housing Partnership, offered details on building houses in Rappahannock County that use less energy through design and materials that make housing healthy and attractive, but affordable for all income levels. The goal of “affordably green” housing, Grigsby explained, is

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