Going green is all the rage, and not just because it’s Pantone’s Color of the Year. With more home and commercial property owners looking to create sustainable spaces, builders and interior designers ...

This spring marks the evolution of the LEED green building certification program with the launch of LEED 2009. The new version of the rating system introduces major technical advancements to the LEED ...

With existing structures comprising about 99% of the nation's building stock, LEED for existing buildings (LEED-EB) arguably should be the U.S. Green Building Council's top LEED category, one that ...

A seal of approval for commercial buildings, the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification isn’t as well known for houses, condos and apartments. Backers claim that LEED for ...

The result — Pima County's first certified "silver" LEED home — is not a straw-bale bungalow with a bus stop nearby. It's a stick-and-stucco house with 4,000 square feet under roof, 30 miles west of ...

The home at 1 Palma Terrace in East Hampton is the first Platinum LEED home to be built on Long Island Build it green, and they will come. That’s what developers Clontarf Properties hoped when they ...