The Green Building Top 5 - April 1, 2015

Dave Clemen
Consultant
March 31, 2015

Green Marketing

Here are the Top 5 highlights and links to the past week's most compelling articles on green building and LEED.

CloudSolar helps renewable energy fans who can't install their own solar panels.

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Free LEED AP v4 Study Tips

The sooner you read these LEED AP v4 exam study tips from Alex Spilger, the sooner your preparation process will become easier and more effective... Read Full Article

Atlanta Braves Want Green Stadium: Team is looking to irrigation, lights and LEED certification

The Braves are working to increase sustainability at their new ballpark in Cobb County, using new technology and green initiatives to help decrease SunTrust Park’s impact on the environment.For instance, work is now underway to install... Read Full Article

Upcoming Sunset Dates for LEED Rating Systems

The continuing evolution of LEED plays a key role in how we ensure that LEED remains up to date and a symbol of excellence. As new versions of LEED are released, previous versions are retired or “sunset”—keeping the newest projects paired with the latest and best version of the rating system. Read Full Article

Occupant Satisfaction Linked to Green Certification

DTZ Vice President, Sustainability Services Allison Porter and DTZ Economist Rebecca Rockey evaluated responses to Kingsley Associates' tenant surveys–the industry standard in measuring tenant satisfaction–relative to common sustainability certifications. The study examined... Read Full Article

CloudSolar Helps Renewable Energy Fans Who Can’t Install Their Own Solar Panels

Solar panels are becoming increasingly affordable, but many people still face barriers to harnessing the power of the sun for their own homes. For example, they might live in an apartment or in a house where the roof is angled or structured improperly for solar panel... Read Full Article