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Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) is an internationally recognized green building certification system, providing third-party verification that a building or community was designed and built using strategies aimed at improving performance across all the metrics that matter most: energy savings, water efficiency, CO2 emissions reduction, improved indoor environmental quality, and stewardship of resources and sensitivity to their impacts.
Developed by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), LEED provides building owners and operators a concise framework for identifying and implementing practical and measurable green building design, construction, operations and maintenance solutions
Click here to learn more. Source: USGBC Website.
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REGREEN is the nation's first set of resources and tools for green home remodeling projects. The REGREEN residential remodeling guidelines help make your home renovation project green, from installing a new dishwasher to remodeling your master bathroom to refurbishing an entire home interior.
REGREEN addresses the major elements of any green renovation project, including the site of the home, water efficiency, energy and atmosphere, material and resources, and indoor environmental quality.
The guidelines blend product selection, building systems integration and proven technologies into a seamless compilation of green strategies and case studies for the homeowner, builder and design professional.
Click here to learn more. Source: USGBC Website.
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"The Sustainable Building Advisor Institute offers a national certificate training program for building professionals eager to apply sustainable strategies to the buildings they design, construct, and maintain. The Sustainable Building Advisor (SBA) program welcomes a diverse range of students from architecture and planning firms, engineering companies, developers and contractors, government agencies, research institutions, resource conservation organizations, utilities, and environmental consulting organizations.
Through presentations by expert instructors and guest speakers, team projects, site visits to exemplary projects, and access to the latest in green building resources, the SBA program provides attendees with the information they need to create buildings that are energy and resource efficient, healthy, environmentally responsible, and cost effective. Graduates earn the designation CSBA, Certified Sustainable Building Advisor." - SBA Institute.
For more information on how to become a Certified Sustainable Building Advisor click here.
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We have joined USGBC–Illinois Chapter Affinity Program and are very happy to offer all USGBC members great incentives everytime they work with VK Sustainable Concepts or its sister companies to improve their home and/or business. Stop guessing and start saving!
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Whether you are a homeowner looking into retrofit your residence or a business owner seeking LEED certification for your business we can help you. Our team of professionals will work directly with you to help you to achieve your goals. Stop guessing and start acting. Now!
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When you are ready to take the next step improving your life and the life of your loved ones, give us a call.
You will be surprised with the amount of sustainable solutions we have to offer. Our number: 312-402-8717
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