Know Your LEED Points Before You Break Ground
Most LEED issues do not appear during construction; they emerge at the end, when a missing CDPH certificate, an unverified composite wood letter, or a paper inspection log is found during the GBCI review. At…
Earning LEED Indoor Air Quality Assessment in v4.1
SSP1 Construction Activity Pollution Prevention in LEED v4.1 is more achievable and straight forward. Here are Green Badger’s strategies for how to earn this LEED credit.
The Top EPD Program Operators in the U.S. for LEED
Find out which EPD program operators offer the most LEED compliant documentation for project teams across the U.S.
Environmental Product Declaration Examples
Environmental product declarations examples showing how they are LEED compliant.
Finding HPDs for LEED v4 and v4.1
One way to earn the Material Ingredient reporting credit in LEED v4 and v4.1 by using products with Health Product Declarations.
What is an EPD?
Understanding environmental product declarations: what is an EPD, how do I make sure they are LEED compliant, and how do I find them?
Top 10 LEED Products for Earning BPDO Credits in v4.1
The top 10 LEED products used by Green Badger project teams to earn LEED v4.1 BPDO credits.
LEED 101: What are the LEED rating systems?
Understanding the LEED rating systems and certification levels set up by USGBC are the first steps towards understanding the LEED language.
LEED Submittal Review Process: An Overview
What are LEED submittals and how is the LEED submittal review process managed?
Addressing the LEED learning curve: do you speak LEED submittal?
Learning the language is the first step to address the learning curve of starting your first LEED project and managing the LEED submittal process.
5 Times to Call your LEED Expert
Five situations when the contractor, subcontractor, architect, or whoever is taking care of a LEED submittal should consultant with their LEED expert.
How to Manage LEED Submittals
From the manufacturer to the subcontractor, and the contractor to the design team – having a good LEED submittal can be the most complicated part of the process.
LEED v4.1 Updates – Important for Project Teams
There’s some exciting news with USGBC’s April LEED v4.1 updates to the rating system. You may think this is some belated April Fools day joke, but believe its not!
