Comments on: Musings On the LEED De-Certification Firestorm http://constructionlawva.com/musings-on-leed-de-certification/ Thoughts on the construction landscape from Christopher G. Hill, Virginia construction lawyer, LEED AP and member of the Virginia Legal Elite in Construction Law Sat, 19 May 2012 09:22:16 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Whence Green Building? http://constructionlawva.com/musings-on-leed-de-certification/comment-page-1/#comment-5206 Whence Green Building? Mon, 26 Sep 2011 21:15:38 +0000 http://constructionmusings.solopracticeuniversity.com/musings-on-the-leed-de-certification-firestorm/#comment-5206 [...] Musings On the LEED De-Certification Firestorm [...] [...] Musings On the LEED De-Certification Firestorm [...]

]]> By: Green Building- Interesting Third Party Issues http://constructionlawva.com/musings-on-leed-de-certification/comment-page-1/#comment-4356 Green Building- Interesting Third Party Issues Wed, 11 May 2011 11:21:53 +0000 http://constructionmusings.solopracticeuniversity.com/musings-on-the-leed-de-certification-firestorm/#comment-4356 [...] energy reporting issues have been discussed at length here at Musings and elsewhere, I recommend that you check out that discussion for further thoughts on this [...] [...] energy reporting issues have been discussed at length here at Musings and elsewhere, I recommend that you check out that discussion for further thoughts on this [...]

]]> By: Random Thoughts on LEED Challenges and De-certification | Construction Law Musings- Richmond, VA http://constructionlawva.com/musings-on-leed-de-certification/comment-page-1/#comment-2885 Random Thoughts on LEED Challenges and De-certification | Construction Law Musings- Richmond, VA Tue, 08 Jun 2010 20:23:12 +0000 http://constructionmusings.solopracticeuniversity.com/musings-on-the-leed-de-certification-firestorm/#comment-2885 [...] to construction law. Here at Musings we have discussed the issues to do with LEED de-certification because of energy reporting (or lack thereof) by the owner of the building.  Remember the italicized portion of this last sentence, because the de-certification discussion [...] [...] to construction law. Here at Musings we have discussed the issues to do with LEED de-certification because of energy reporting (or lack thereof) by the owner of the building.  Remember the italicized portion of this last sentence, because the de-certification discussion [...]

]]> By: certified construction http://constructionlawva.com/musings-on-leed-de-certification/comment-page-1/#comment-2539 certified construction Tue, 06 Apr 2010 02:07:42 +0000 http://constructionmusings.solopracticeuniversity.com/musings-on-the-leed-de-certification-firestorm/#comment-2539 [...] state Labor & Industries officials report only 10 percent of cranes in state are in compliance.Musings On the LEED De-Certification Firestorm | Construction ...A discussion of the new USGBC mandate on energy reporting and possible LEED De-certification. Such [...] [...] state Labor & Industries officials report only 10 percent of cranes in state are in compliance.Musings On the LEED De-Certification Firestorm | Construction …A discussion of the new USGBC mandate on energy reporting and possible LEED De-certification. Such [...]

]]> By: Mandatory Energy Benchmarking is On Its Way | Construction Law Musings- Richmond, VA http://constructionlawva.com/musings-on-leed-de-certification/comment-page-1/#comment-2139 Mandatory Energy Benchmarking is On Its Way | Construction Law Musings- Richmond, VA Mon, 25 Jan 2010 14:06:52 +0000 http://constructionmusings.solopracticeuniversity.com/musings-on-the-leed-de-certification-firestorm/#comment-2139 [...] have discussed the issue of benchmarking and energy reporting on several occasions here at Musings.  As the January 18, 2010 issue of ENR Magazine discusses, [...] [...] have discussed the issue of benchmarking and energy reporting on several occasions here at Musings.  As the January 18, 2010 issue of ENR Magazine discusses, [...]

]]> By: Energy Reporting and the Broken Window Problem | Construction Law Musings- Richmond, VA http://constructionlawva.com/musings-on-leed-de-certification/comment-page-1/#comment-1207 Energy Reporting and the Broken Window Problem | Construction Law Musings- Richmond, VA Fri, 09 Oct 2009 13:00:47 +0000 http://constructionmusings.solopracticeuniversity.com/musings-on-the-leed-de-certification-firestorm/#comment-1207 [...] the energy reporting requirements of the new LEED guidelines.  However, as I have been reading and commenting on the proposed energy reporting requirements found in the latest LEED certification guidelines, [...] [...] the energy reporting requirements of the new LEED guidelines.  However, as I have been reading and commenting on the proposed energy reporting requirements found in the latest LEED certification guidelines, [...]

]]> By: Green Building Guarantees and Legal Issues | Construction Law Musings- Richmond, VA http://constructionlawva.com/musings-on-leed-de-certification/comment-page-1/#comment-819 Green Building Guarantees and Legal Issues | Construction Law Musings- Richmond, VA Fri, 18 Sep 2009 13:02:10 +0000 http://constructionmusings.solopracticeuniversity.com/musings-on-the-leed-de-certification-firestorm/#comment-819 [...] energy reporting issues have been discussed at length here at Musings and elsewhere, I recommend that you check out that discussion for further thoughts on this [...] [...] energy reporting issues have been discussed at length here at Musings and elsewhere, I recommend that you check out that discussion for further thoughts on this [...]

]]> By: Christopher G. Hill http://constructionlawva.com/musings-on-leed-de-certification/comment-page-1/#comment-130 Christopher G. Hill Tue, 14 Jul 2009 17:22:53 +0000 http://constructionmusings.solopracticeuniversity.com/musings-on-the-leed-de-certification-firestorm/#comment-130 Michael, <br /><br />I agree that coordination will be key. This will need to be dealt with up front in contracts and somehow later down the road. Michael,

I agree that coordination will be key. This will need to be dealt with up front in contracts and somehow later down the road.

]]> By: michaelenglish http://constructionlawva.com/musings-on-leed-de-certification/comment-page-1/#comment-129 michaelenglish Tue, 14 Jul 2009 16:41:09 +0000 http://constructionmusings.solopracticeuniversity.com/musings-on-the-leed-de-certification-firestorm/#comment-129 Also...I agree LEED is a tool but if the project team (including the owner) does not pull at the same end of the rope and work as a team then the sustainability efforts are moot. Training and education on why/how the facility is green can help get buy-in and support from occupants. If the facility does not operate in conjunction with the green program then is the facility really still green? Also…I agree LEED is a tool but if the project team (including the owner) does not pull at the same end of the rope and work as a team then the sustainability efforts are moot. Training and education on why/how the facility is green can help get buy-in and support from occupants. If the facility does not operate in conjunction with the green program then is the facility really still green?

]]> By: Christopher G. Hill http://constructionlawva.com/musings-on-leed-de-certification/comment-page-1/#comment-128 Christopher G. Hill Tue, 14 Jul 2009 14:47:54 +0000 http://constructionmusings.solopracticeuniversity.com/musings-on-the-leed-de-certification-firestorm/#comment-128 Thanks for your thoughts Michael. Thanks for your thoughts Michael.

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