Colorado’s LEED-certified Neighborhoods Showcase Smart Development
Several developments in Colorado are certified under the LEED for Neighborhood Development (LEED-ND) rating system.
Sustainability Requires Cultural Change
Before “sustainable design” came into our vernacular, structural engineering firms were focused on efficient designs with conventional materials.
Sustainable Building Colorado Style
Colorado is home to many companies dedicated to providing sustainable materials. We spoke with three local companies about their products.
Tread Lightly with Offsite Construction
A growing trend across construction, offsite construction brings several sustainability advantages to urban building in particular.
Mitigating Legal Risks in Urban Sustainable Building
There are a number of legal challenges that can arise for builders when using sustainable building techniques.
Building for the Future
The Geos Neighborhood, hyper-efficient passive homes in Arvada, features 28 net-zero-energy homes with no gas lines or even furnaces.