The United States Green Building Council (USGBC) has developed guidelines and rating systems for green buildings, through their Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) process. LEED certified buildings are sustainably designed to use energy more efficiently than code requirements. LEED buildings are designed to preserve resources for future generations. Geatain Engineering has fully accredited LEED professionals who perform extensive design and commissioning services for sustainable designs. Our LEED certification process includes sustainable design in the following areas:

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• Location and Transportation

• Sustainable Sites

• Water Efficiency

• Energy and Atmosphere

• Materials and Resources

• Indoor Environmental Quality

• Innovation

• Regional Priority