If You Don't Already Know:
  • The LEED® ( Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Green Building Rating System is the nationally accepted benchmark for the design, construction and operation of high performance green buildings.
  • Certification is based on achieving a series of prerequistes and credits in the catagories of Sustainable Sites, Water Effiiciency, Energy & Atmosphere, Materials & Resources, Indoor Environmental Quality, Innovation in Design and Regional Priority.
Did You Also Know?:
  • 4 out of 8 LEED prerequisites are the responsibility of the Mechanical and Electrical engineers
  • More than half (between 53% and 59%) of all LEED credits are the responsibility of the Mechanical and Electrical engineers
  • The remaining credits are divided between the architect, the site/civil engineers, the commissioning agent and the contractors.

 

We provide the energy simulation modeling
and other engineering documentation that gets projects LEED certified.

 

LEED Project Experiences:
  • The Crocker West Building, PSU Applied Research Labs Bldg. 5, State College, PA – LEED CERTIFIED – NC SILVER
  • Construction Specialties, Hughesville, PA – LEED CERTIFIED – CI SILVER
  • Knoll Furniture Showroom, Philadelphia, PA – LEED CERTIFIED – CI SILVER
  • Central Susquehanna Community Foundation, Berwick, PA – LEED CERTIFIED - NC
  • Growing Hearts Early Childhood Educational Center, Blandon, PA – Attempting LEED NC Platinum & “Designed to Earn the ENERGY STAR”
  • The William Cameron Engine Company, Lewistown, PA – Attempting LEED BD&C Gold
  • The Philips Hotel, Philipsburg, PA – Designed to achieve LEED NC Silver LEED, certification attempt dropped after budget cuts
  • GE Inspection Technologies, Lewistown, PA – Designed to achieve LEED BD&C Gold, certification attempt dropped after budget cuts