By Wayne T. Hudson, LEED AP The term “sustainable construction” has become a buzzword these days, and as such it’s often misused and misunderstood. For instance, a building that is considered “green” because it is designed to be healthy for the people who work in it doesn’t necessarily mean it’s energy efficient. The gold standard […]
09
Dec
Three Tips for Creating a More Profitable EPC
By Wayne T. Hudson, LEED AP Most owners are used to doing all the planning and spec work when it comes to repairing or renovating a building. But energy work is different, and there are many opportunities for savings that can be missed if you don’t know what you are looking for. Here are five […]
05
Dec
Take the Lead with LEED Certification
By Wayne T. Hudson, LEED AP Achieving LEED certification is not the headache you once thought it was. In fact, it’s one of the simplest and best ways for you to demonstrate that your building project is truly “green.” The Standard for Sustainability LEED, or Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, has become the recognized […]