I continue to ponder the importance of the release of the International Green Construction Code public version 2.0 (IGCC). I recently asked Bob Kobet, LEED Faculty member, to provide his thoughts on IGCC. It’s good to see that I am not the only one who thinks the new code is a big step for green building. … Continue Reading
Last week, Bob Kobet and I took our shiny new green building presentation for a test ride. Entitled "LEED Orientation Lite," we focused on cost and risk management during the design and construction of a LEED project. While preparing our presentation, Bob kept driving home one singular point to me: the Request for Proposal (RFP) … Continue Reading
I hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving. I wanted to provide information about another FREE upcoming webinar at which I’ll be presenting. I am particularly excited about this webinar because my colleague Bob Kobet and I will be unveiling the first stage of what I believe is a dynamic new way to view green building costs and risks. … Continue Reading