Lighting (especially Daylighting), energy modeling, LEED Documentation, and sustainability experts are just a few crucial aspects of a successful LEED project. Hiring a firm that can provide expertise in a package is often your best bet. They will understand how energy modeling affects LEED EA credits and even better they will be able to [...]

Being from Connecticut I appreciate when one of my own takes on the responsibility of educating the sustainability movement. Living there for most of my life has shown me the true meaning of the word pretentious.

That being said – I wanted to highlight someone from CT who is anything but the “P” word and [...]

Commissioning is used to deliver a building that operates as it was designed, and it’s not completed until the building operators are trained to run the building correctly. The focus is typically on the heating ventilating and air conditioning, but can involve the building envelope, emergency power and any other system that is part [...]

Green retrofits are on the same pace as new construction was five years ago. The general thought was that it was too expensive to go green, but after five years of research and experience with new construction, green building construction prices have proven to be a very comparable. Benefits are wide spread with [...]

Merry Christmas! And Happy Quanza, Hanukkah and the rest.
I want to be in the giving spirit during this holiday season so I’ve decided to provide you with a breadth of resources instead of some politically or environmentally charged post.

So I recently came across a great company and their blog - Seville Consulting Blog. Great source [...]