Tag: LEED

    • Florida’s Place in Smart Design and Sustainable Architecture 

      Florida’s Place in Smart Design and Sustainable Architecture 

      Sustainable “green” building and the integration of smart designs into architecture and homes have both gained momentum since the creation of LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certification in the early 1990s.  Globally, there are more than 500,000 LEED-certified residential homes, including single-family, multifamily and affordable housing units. Out of these, 400,000 are located in…