Battery Island Row Video

Battery Island Row

BATTERY ISLAND ROW provides 6 select residents with a choice never before offered in Charleston – a neighborhood of detached, single family homes arranged around a modern eco-friendly lifestyle. The focus at Battery Island Row is a better quality of life. All facets of the development focus on Green Building techniques and construction principles based [...]

U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC)

The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) is a nonprofit organization composed of leaders working to advance buildings that are environmentally responsible, profitable and healthy places to live and work. Driving its mission to transform the built environment is USGBC’s LEED® (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Green Building Rating System™, which is accessible online and [...]

Leadership in Energy and Enviromental Design (LEED)

What is LEED®? The Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Green Building Rating System™ encourages and accelerates global adoption of sustainable green building and development practices through the creation and implementation of universally understood and accepted tools and performance criteria.
LEED is a third-party certification program and the nationally accepted benchmark for the design, construction [...]

Magnolina Plantation Slave Cabins

3 generations share history
Plantation’s slave street more than just a restoration project to this family
BY ALLYSON BIRD
The Post and Courier
Monday, October 20, 2008
The home where Johnnie Leach and his wife raised 16 children, including Isaac, is one of five cabins being restored for the “From Slavery to Freedom” exhibit set to open at Magnolia Plantation [...]

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