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Green Points

Published: July, 2007  Seeing the Light Replacing tungsten bulbs with compact fluorescent lamps typically makes an immediate cost savings of between 50-80 percent, and CFLs last up to ten times longer. Over its life span, a fluorescent tube will save 640 kWh of electricity compared with the equivalent 100-watt standard bulb. This reduces the production […]

Restored Trainmaster Building Finds Perfect Tenant

Published: July, 2008  But there is another recent Richmond restoration—of a smaller, older building—that deserves mention. The structure, known as the Trainmasters Building, was built in 1903, and is the only known surviving rail yard building from the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad line. The Trainmasters Building originally housed the Santa Fe Reading Room, […]