OC’s 1st LEED® Platinum Certified Home?
With finish work and landscaping left on Developer Steven Blanchard’s construction schedule, he and his build team are on pace to complete the first United States Green Building Council LEED® Platinum Certified Home in Orange County, CA. all images shown are preliminary renderings Craftsman with a modern, green infusion. Designed by David Gangloff of David ...
Tresor Properties to build LEED Platinum homes in Laguna Beach
Today, July 22nd of 2009, Tresor Properties held a ground breaking ceremony for their 990 & 992 Ocean Front Homes in Laguna Beach, CA. There was a healthy turnout in the middle of hot, Thursday afternoon. Most attendants jockeying for shade underneath the solar PV integrated canopy. Led by Jeff Fischbeck of Tresor Properties, the ...
Review of Build it Green’s CGBP Course
Green certifications of all forms are quickly becoming the most desired amongst the California workforce, but they’re often very pricey and may take up more of your time then you’re able to commit. Please enjoy my own personal reviews before you take the financial plunge yourself. California Green Building Professional (CGBP) Cost: $400/450 (members/non-members) Additional ...
Chris Prelitz writes book to encourage green living
If you’re involved in the green scene around Orange County, there’s a good chance you’ve had the pleasure of meeting Chris Prelitz, seen him speak or at least heard his name thrown around. He’s one of Orange County’s most prized possessions when it comes to moving our community in a more sustainable direction. Sticking it ...
