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Is LEED Hazardous to Construction Workers?!
One of my coworkers (thanks DuWayne!) sent me a link yesterday to an article that was originally published in Engineering News Record (ENR) Mountain States (here) and then republished on Architectural Record’s website (here). The title of the article, “New Research Reveals the Safety Hazards of Green Building.” is certainly intriguing and immediately had me ...
GBCI Releases LEED Submittal Tips
At the very end of last year (December 23, to be exact), GBCI quietly added a series of “Submittal Tip Sheets” to the Resources section of their website (here). These tip sheets were written by GBCI reviewers for most of the common rating systems and are meant to be sort of helpful reminders for a ...
USGBC Statistics
I just received my “Happy Holidays from USGBC” email. The note contained some interesting statistics and facts about what the USGBC views as accomplishments of the past year. I found many of these items interesting, so I thought I would share them, directly from the email, for those of you who are not on their ...
SHP Hamilton Earns LEED Silver
We just received word this morning that our SHP Leading Design Office in Hamilton, Ohio has received LEED certification at the Silver level using the LEED for Commercial Interiors rating system. SHP has a long, rich history in Hamilton and our office space, located in historic building downtown, celebrates this history and connection to the ...
GBCI Credential Maintenance Program
With the rolling end of the LEED AP Opt-in period upon us, many of the “original” LEED APs at my firm have very recently become LEED APs with specialty. Among other things, this means that they will now have to complete 30 hour of continuing education every two years in the GBCI Credential Maintenance Program ...
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