LAGUNA HILLS, Calif., Jan. 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Even as the recently passed 2012 Defense Authorization Act bars certain government departments from certifying new buildings as meeting LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Gold …
ELON – New houses that opened in Elon University’s Loy Center received LEED Platinum certification, making Elon the only university or college in the state to have six LEED for Homes certified structures on campus. Leadership in Energy and …
Elon is now the only college or university in North Carolina to have six LEED for Homes certified structures on its campus. Elon junior Mike Palombo (in shorts) and sophomore Ricky Rosati led senior administrators through the Sigma Phi Epsilon house on Oct …
it was decided to relocate the New Jersey office to a new 17,000-square-foot space where the company made it a point to incorporate green design. The new space received 45 points on a scale of 40-49 points for the Certified category. Avnet was …
“You have to install photovoltaic panels.” “It’s too complicated.” That’s what critics often say about building to the United States Green Building Coalition’s LEED for Homes standard, but those are myths, say local experts who will speak at a …
GreenWizard’s LEED Automation presentation at Greenbuild demonstrated how users can either set up or pull in their LEED Scorecard, LEED documentation, or LEED Online projects, directly within GreenWizard. Now, they can take full advantage of …
LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)– KB Home’s (NYSE:KBH – News) Primera Terra community has been honored by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) with a 2011 LEED ® for Homes award. The LEED Platinum project, one of the largest in California, was …
Green rater Andrea Foss was on a worksite with a developer who had just failed several items on her LEED for Homes inspection when she came up with the idea for a list of 10 common failures in LEED projects. Presenting at an educational session …
LEED ratings are based on points that reflect a silver … According to the U.S. Green Building Council which oversees the certification, “Green building occupants are healthier and more productive.” Per the U.S. Environmental Protection …
LITTLETON, CO — Alta Aspen Grove is the first market-rate apartment community of stick-frame construction to be certified under LEED for Homes in Colorado, developer Wood Partners announced today. The LEED silver certification will be …