Now, we all know that one of the ways to make a green building is to power it with a renewable resource: sun, wind, tidal power, what have you. Of course, another thing about buildings that can be made ‘green’ is the materials itself. When building a new structure, ask yourself, ‘am I using recycled [...]
One thing that’s hugely important about going green – something we’re interested in in the near future – is the LEED standards. LEED stands for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, and it’s the big name in the green industry. Looking through the LEED standards for new constructions and major renovation, it’s great to see [...]