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Was that an EBOM?

Was that an EBOM?

Was that an EBOM?What’s 4.5-inches tall, 11-inches deep, and weighs 12 pounds? The three new LEED reference guides, of course! The newly released reference guides for LEED 2009 come in three versions: Green Interior Design and Construction (aka, Commercial Interiors),...

Weathering the Storm

Weathering the Storm

Weathering the Storm We’re living in some tough times right now. The one silver lining to our current economic situation is that with great challenge comes great opportunity. But what the heck does that mean for our buildings and us? One thing seems pretty consistent:...

The Consultant Conundrum

The Consultant ConundrumDo you hate the “C” word? The use of consultants comes with all sorts of stigmas. Added cost, outsiders who don’t know the team, hired guns with nothing to lose — all of these are often associated with bringing in outside consultants for any...

Stakeholder Engagement is Key to LEED-EB

Stakeholder Engagement is Key to LEED-EB

Stakeholder Engagement is Key to LEED-EBLeadership in Energy and Environmental Design for Existing Buildings (LEED-EB), huh? There are plenty of classes out there. All taught by LEED faculty. And they will give you a great overview of the five categories, 85 points...