Nine Categories of LEED Points

Nine Categories of LEED Points

by | May 17, 2016

There are great reasons to seek LEED certification, including financial incentives, PR, and employee happiness. LEED certification is a goal for many facilities managers and sustainability officers who seek to make their buildings more sustainable. The U.S. Green...
What is LEED Certification & What it Means to You

What is LEED Certification & What it Means to You

by | May 12, 2016

LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) is one of the more well-known green building certifications in the United States. A LEED-certified building meets stringent sustainability requirements in several different LEED categories. As expressed in the...
Water Rates On The Rise, No End In Sight

Water Rates On The Rise, No End In Sight

by | Apr 27, 2016

Have you seen your water bills increasing significantly over the past several years? If so, you’re not alone. For many, the increase in the cost of water is outpacing other utility bills. What are you doing to plan for this rapid increase in operating costs? Across...
Average Water Bills? There’s No Such Thing

Average Water Bills? There’s No Such Thing

by | Apr 21, 2016

Looking at water bills every day from across the country, a clear and simple truth emerges. There is no such thing as an “average water bill.” The truth is, from Seattle to New York and from Florida to California, utilities are using different billing structures and...
Water Leak Prevention: Avoid Costly Damage

Water Leak Prevention: Avoid Costly Damage

by | Apr 13, 2016

Water leak prevention keeps expenses under control It’s 8 p.m. Tuesday and you just got a call about standing water right outside your building. It appears to be coming from the building, or maybe from underground. It’s hard to say. You spend the next few hours...