Tag: leed
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Standard 189.1 + the IgCC + LEED = The Phillips head hammer
Published on: 21 Aug 2014 Feature image: I sat there watching my daughter whack away at one of the screws in her toy workbench with a hammer. “Honey, that’s not going to work. Try the screwdriver. You have to use th…
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How to clean green
Published on: 18 Aug 2014 Feature image: This article is part 4 of a 4 part series on “Greening your college life.” Read part 1, part 2 and part 3. read more
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How to clean green
Published on: 18 Aug 2014 Feature image: This article is part 4 of a 4 part series on “Greening your college life…
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The First European LEED Platinum Home
The LEED Platinum for homes rating is quite rare. In fact, the recently completed Italian BioCasa 82 is the first home in Europe to receive this high rating. BioCasa82 was designed by the Italian firm Rosario Picciotto Architects and constructed by Welldom, a company that specializes in green building. It is located in Montebelluna, a…
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How to create a composting station
Feature image: This article is part 3 of a 4 part series on “Greening your college life.” Read part 1 and part 2. As a college student, I know first-hand that it can seem diffic…