Tips on Achieving LEED Certification

摘要

I am often asked why building owners choose to LEED certify their projects.The truth is there is no one reason and there is no one good reason. The rationale one might use may make no sense to another. Some may do it for the publicity, while others may choose to certify as a means to achieve some financial gain as in the way of municipal incentives. Still, others may just want to demonstrate their stewardship for the environment. Whatever their reasoning may be, owners and project team members are constantly looking for ways to easily gain valuable LEED points. Here are just a few sustainable design tips that can help a project earn LEED certification.