Tommy Linstroth, LEED AP, is head of Sustainable Initiatives with Melaver, Inc. Melaver owns and manges approximately. 1.5 million square feet of LEED-certified space.
As the hurricane season begins to bring torrential downpours, it makes folks forget that wide swaths of the country are still suffering through persistent drought and low water levels. Fortunately, many savings opportunities are low cost or no cost, and the majority can be handled in house.
You may think your facility is cruising along efficiently, but without a reliable way to gauge against other buildings, how can you be sure? The Energy Star Portfolio Manager program makes streamlining building performance an easier process.