Wow – the Badger has been busy, and been slacking in our beer reviews. But one of our favorite seasonals just hit the shelf, and we’re taking the time to…
LEED War Stories Posts
With all do respect to Warren G and the Regulators, this post is all about….commingled waste recycling! Whoa, bet you didn’t see that coming! But, its a topic top of…
This week we are going to talk about drowning our sorrows. I know you are probably thinking, “whoa, these guys have taken a turn for the worst” but it’s not…
You know, we give a presentation called Stopping Surprises, Managing the LEED Construction Process (which is GBCI approved if you need CEs!) a good bit, and one of the tips…
Howdy Badgers! It’s Beer-Friday and you know what that means… moderately incoherent babble about some beer that tastes like water that has been fermented with barley, wheat or hops.…
Why can’t all product submitals be this nice? Screw it – more Waxed Hanging Baskets on every LEED job! Who is with me???
There are some LEED credits that are easy to implement and hard to document, some that are hard to implement but easy to document, and some weird combination in between.…
Howdy Badgers! It’s Friday and that means BEER is flowing. Tonight the badger is enjoying beer made by a brewery named after the more gentle mammal version of the badger,…
In an ideal (LEED-based) world, all products would come with a giant stamp right on them, or on the first page of a submittal, with big bold wording stating things like VOC content, FSC number or recycled percentage. For better or for worse, that certainly isn’t the case. What I am amazed with, however, is how some submittals can contain absolutely zero relevant data. I mean, I know people don’t like extra paperwork, but is the answer really just forward on as much crap as you can pull together? Unfortunately, this happens more often than naught!
Winning project work is tough, and having LEED in the mix can make it even more challenging. Here are 5 tips to make your LEED case more compelling and set you apart from your competition.