LEED Construction

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January 18, 2024

Sourcing of Raw Materials-Biobased Materials & FSC Wood

Earning LEED points toward the Sourcing of Raw Materials credit is a hard credit for most teams to earn. There are five ways to achieve contributions and Green Badger finds it’s best to use the…

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May 24, 2023

LEED Pilot Credit: Social Equity within the Supply Chain

To understand social equity in the supply chain, let’s first define it. Social equity refers to the fair and ethical treatment of all stakeholders involved in the production and delivery of goods and services. This…

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April 17, 2023

The Vital Role of Subcontractors in LEED Projects

There’s a key group of professionals that play an important role in the LEED certification process that are often overlooked – the subcontractors.  Designing and constructing a LEED certified building can be quite the complicated…

Green Badger Blog - BPDO Optimization 101
March 6, 2023

BPDO Optimization 101

There are credits in LEED that are no brainers, and then are credits that seem like no one can achieve. Up until the latest updates to LEED v4.1, the tough to achieve credits were the…

how to read a leed scorecard
June 23, 2022

How To Read a LEED Scorecard

If you’re working on your first LEED project and need some guidance on how to read a LEED scorecard, Green Badger has you covered.

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September 7, 2021

September 2021 New Functionality for Green Badger

We’re excited to announce to two new functionality updates to Green Badger thanks to input from our current users.

LEED v4 Compliant Doors and Hardware Products with EPDs
March 18, 2019

LEED v4 Compliant Doors and Hardware Products with EPDs

The easiest entrance into EPDs for your LEED project may be your doors and hardware submittal.

LEED v4 Compliant Sealants for Low Emitting Materials
February 28, 2018

LEED v4 Compliant Sealants for Low Emitting Materials

Highlighting building sealants that will help you earn LEED v4 low-emitting materials credits.

LEED Bidding Strategies to Win your Next LEED Project
March 26, 2015

LEED Bidding Strategies to Win your Next LEED Project

The ability to win project work is tough enough already, and having LEED in the mix can make it even more challenging. Here are 5 tips to make your case more compelling and set you apart from your competition so that you can win more LEED work.

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March 5, 2015

Importance of Construction Dumpster Signage on LEED Construction Sites

A simple way to help manage construction waste on-site is to have clear dumpster signage that labels the recycling dumpsters with what material goes where.