LEED-Homes Overview
Tuesday, 18 December 2012
by healthybuilding
The United States Green Building Council (USGBC) has created a number of “green building ratings systems.” This LEED-Homes Overview addresses the fundamental structure of LEED-H, and outlines the different roles involved in the rating process. While the residential rating system is quite similar to other LEED systems, the players and process for LEED for Homes certification deserves
- Published in Green Building Consulting
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Healthy Building Materials – How green can you go?
Thursday, 16 August 2012
by healthybuilding
At Healthy Building Science we provide three primary services revolving around healthy building materials. 1) Bulk material testing. We cover this briefly in another blog post. 2) Building material research. Sometimes our clients are particularly interested in toxicity or resource conservation. Some clients concerned about climate change are asking for carbon footprint analysis in order
- Published in Green Building Consulting