Survey: HVAC Plays Major Role in Green Building Design
The results of the 2008 Autodesk/American Institute of Architects (AIA) Green Index show that more architects name high-efficiency HVAC as the most important part of green building design than any...
View ArticleLEED Version 3.0 Presented in Washington, Getting Good Marks from Architects
Back in January we called attention to the fact that the USGBC would be phasing in a new version of LEED throughout 2009 (“The Scoop on LEED Credentialing in 2009,” January 13). Now LEED version 3 is...
View ArticleWho Should Set Green Building Standards?
It’s been a busy year for the people who create standards for green buildings. For almost ten years, the only comprehensive set of green building standards in the U.S. has been the LEED program...
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