Post Tagged with: "LEED"

How Landscaping Affects LEED Certification

How Landscaping Affects LEED Certification

October 15, 2014 at 12:26 pm

If you are looking at LEED certification for your new or existing building, you may want to consider the part landscaping has to play in this certification. LEED or Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design certification, is a process that is aimed to promote green building design. Therefore it makes […]

 
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Snow Removal for Pervious Concrete

February 1, 2012 at 1:26 pm

Pervious concrete, also known as porous, gap-graded, or enhanced porosity concrete, is concrete with reduced sand that allows water to drain through it. There are a number of benefits to the use of pervious concrete in commercial construction and as a result, it is becoming an increasingly popular material. Benefits […]

 
LEED and What It Means to the Landscape Industry

LEED and What It Means to the Landscape Industry

January 31, 2012 at 11:35 am

Originally developed in 2,000, the U.S. Green Building Council‘s Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification process is intended to promote green building design, construction, operation and maintenance. Since its introduction, the LEED system has had a major influence, with LEED-certified and registered projects increasing as much as 700% […]

 
Maintenance Work at Brightview South River

Maintenance Work at Brightview South River

January 30, 2012 at 10:34 am

Following on our earlier work installing the landscape at the new Brightview South River senior living community, E-Landscape has now been selected to perform ongoing maintenance at the facility, located on Lee Airpark Drive in Edgewater. Brightview South River is Brightview’s seventh senior living community in Maryland and its first […]

 
Landscape Installation at Brightview South River

Landscape Installation at Brightview South River

July 11, 2011 at 3:33 pm

This fall, the crew here at E-Landscape is excited to get started on the installation of landscaping features at the Brightview South River senior living facility in Edgewater, Maryland. Located on Lee Airpark Drive in Edgewater, the new community is Brightview’s seventh senior living community in Maryland and its first […]