Tag: US Green Building Council

Business of Construction Green Building Guest Post Friday

Benefits of LEED Compliance for Universities

For this week’s Guest Post Friday here at Construction Law Musings, we welcome Elaine Hirsch.  Elaine describes herself as a kind of a jack-of-all-interests, from education and history to medicine and videogames. This makes it difficult to choose just one life path, so she is currently working as a writer for various education-related sites and […]

Business of Construction Construction Law Green Building

Whence Green Building?

It has been a while since I last “mused” on sustainable (or “green”) building.  Since my last post on the subject much has been in the news, and most of it negative in some way.  While much good has occurred to advance the sustainable building cause, recent news on this front has shed an unnecessarily […]

Business of Construction Green Building

LEED AP Update- Worth It For a Lawyer?

LEED 3.0 is here and with it the new CMP requirements for a specialty designation.  As I think about this new world of specialty designation outlined by the USGBC, I am torn regarding an attorney’s need to update the designation. I learned a lot while studying for the LEED AP exam, and received my designation […]

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