Green Building – Free LEED Certification Training and Preparation

Green Building – Free LEED Certification Training and Preparation
The pillars of green building – sustainability, efficiency, community stewardship and health/safety – have long been familiar themes with developers, builders and consumers. Since the 1970s, as part of the initial, modern environmental movement in the United States, there developed a fringe of green builders pursuing new concepts and ways of thinking that manifested in everything from household water re-use systems to small-scale solar power generation to geodesic domes. During the 1980s and 1990s, green building products and concepts moved inward from the fringe to become amenities and options that, everything else being equal, might help to close the deal…