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LEEDing the way? Integrated design approach key in rasing the bar in energy efficiency.(Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design)
The United States Energy Information Administration estimates that energy bills for the approximately 67 billion square feet (ft2) of existing U.S. commercial space total $82 billion annually. The Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) program is one energy-efficiency and environmental initiative that targets the energy use of commercial buildings and promotes energy efficiency. According to the IJ.S. Department of Energy (DOE), commercial new construction can achieve reductions in energy use of 50% or more, if whole-building design and energy-saving strategies are carefully implemented.
LEED is a voluntary, points-based, national standard for ...
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