Municipal codes make it harder
For builders to earn LEED certification
By Jennifer Landes
(03/12/2009) Government officials openly praise energy-efficient projects, but developers have run up against impediments in the state, county, and town codes to earning certification for green buildings.
Ari Meisel is a real estate developer and accredited professional in Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, a rating system for environmentally sustainable buildings developed by the United States Green Building Council.
