Category: LEED


LED, Lumens, Kelvin…WATT Are You Talking About?

Wednesday, May 2nd, 2012 by Jeff Miro

Just when I mastered CFLs and accepted the phaseout of T12 fluorescents, 100W and 75W bulbs, enter the LED bulb.

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    LESCO Takes Sustainable for Real

    Tuesday, April 6th, 2010 by Jeff Miro

    LESCO views sustainable practices not just as part of a healthier world around us, now and for future generations, but as the means of protecting and enhancing your investments.

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      Builder support for green practices weathers downturn – AGC SmartBrief

      Thursday, March 18th, 2010 by Jeff Miro

      The 4th Annual Green Building Survey by Allen Matkins, Constructive Technologies Group (CTG) and the Green Building Insider found a large majority of respondents continue to strongly endorse green building (96 percent in 2007, 93.5 percent in 2008 and 92.3 percent in 2009) despite the recession.

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        EPA’s Lead Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule-Prepare Now to Meet Upcoming Compliance Deadlines

        Wednesday, March 17th, 2010 by Jeff Miro

        A whole host of training, certification and work practice requirements called for by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Lead-Based Paint Renovation, Repair and Painting (RRP) Program are slated to take effect in April 2010. By that date, construction firms must apply for and receive EPA certification to disturb paint as part of their work in pre-1978 housing and child-occupied facilities.

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          Restroom Retrofits: Fixture Technology Expands

          Monday, October 19th, 2009 by Jeff Miro

          Restrooms: Upgrade to Green. From the October 2009 issue of Maintenance Solutions magazine. The resource on institutional and commercial facililities management.

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