Do you remember Energy Ace? You may recall a series of posts I wrote about the company and it’s LEED guarantee. Today we are checking in with Energy Ace founder Wayne Robertson to get the low down on the LEED guarantee. Chris: Please tell me about your "Green Guaranteed" program. Wayne: Energy Ace created … Continue Reading
When I first read about Energy Ace’s LEED certification guarantee, I thought it was nuts. Then I read a Co-Star article and realized Energy Ace’s guarantee was brilliant. When I read a green building regulation, I always look at the enforcement mechanism. And when I look at a green building contract, I always focus … Continue Reading
Reminder: Don’t forget to register for Green Building Law Update’s Birthday Happy Hour this Thursday! Energy Ace Inc., an Atlanta-based sustainability consulting firm, has publicly announced it will guarantee LEED certification for its projects. Of course, there are limitations to the guarantee: “Energy Ace is guaranteeing LEED™ certification on projects where the firm is able … Continue Reading
Reminder: Don’t forget to register for Green Building Law Update’s Birthday Happy Hour this Thursday! This week, we are going to be looking at an issue near and dear to me: guarantees of LEED certification. Two publications from last week made clear to me the wide variety of views on the issue: (1) Washington Business … Continue Reading