California, Texas and Washington hold the top spots for LEED-certified multifamily properties in the U.S. over the past two years. States throughout the U.S. are making significant strides in ...

The built environment’s strides to fight climate change are measured in several green certification programs, with LEED being the most popular one in the U.S. To check on how the multifamily industry ...

Going green is all the rage, and not just because it’s Pantone’s Color of the Year. With more home and commercial property owners looking to create sustainable spaces, builders and interior designers ...

Information was gathered from the Green Building Information Gateway. The LEED rating system offers four certification levels for new construction - platinum, gold, silver and certified - that ...

Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) is a building rating system created by the USGBC that is used internationally to classify buildings by their level of sustainability. In ...

The U.S. Green Building Council is updating its standards to account for rising seas and other effects of higher temperatures. A sustainable building rating system promoted by state and federal ...

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RIFLE, Colorado ” Alpine Bank in south Rifle was awarded Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design gold certification, the bank announced. U.S. Green Building Council’s LEED Green Building Rating ...