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Complications of Sustainability Requirements

David Stutzman: 12/18/18 9:07 AM

What could possibly go wrong?

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Sustainable Design - What's the Strategy?

David Stutzman: 11/4/13 12:20 PM

A program at the Philadelphia AIA Design on the Delaware annual conference last week, discussed the legal aspects of green building. The panelists...

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Can Goals Be Requirements?

David Stutzman: 5/27/13 10:25 AM

I just completed review of a new document that the Construction Specifications Institute (CSI) will be publishing soon: The CSI Sustainable Design...

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Please. Energy is Not Renewable

David Stutzman: 5/14/12 10:04 AM

Can we please stop calling solar, wind, and other LEED and government promoted energy sources "renewable?"

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PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT - Bio-Based Wall and Door Protection

With LEED being the "hot" ticket item of late, architects and designers are always looking for new, innovative products that will not only meet the...

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The Many Options for LEED Specs

David Stutzman: 11/8/10 1:49 PM

How should LEED compliance be specified? The Construction Specifications Institute's Specifying Practice Group explored the options and the Group's...

Your Guide to the New Draft of LEED - BuildingGreen.com

David Stutzman: 11/8/10 11:29 AM

Environmental Building News (EBN) published a guide to the proposed changes to LEED NC issued for public comment and expected to be released in 2012....

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WATG-Designed Bardessono Achieves LEED Platinum Certification | WATG

David Stutzman: 2/20/10 11:21 AM

Conspectus wishes to congratulate our client, WATG, and the entire project team for achieving LEED Platinum Certification for the Bardessono Inn and...