21 October 2010 ~ 0 Comments

Green Building, Litigation and Risk

by Christopher G. Hill Green Building is all the rage. From the latest version of LEED, LEED 3.0, to discussions of “LEEDigation.” All of this and more were topics of the first Green Matters Conference this past week in New Orleans.  The fact that a conference of this type was feasible shows the growth in [...]

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11 March 2010 ~ 7 Comments

What Owners Look for in Green Building and Why Contractors Should Care

by Christopher Hill A recent article at the Ahead of Schedule Blog brings up a project owner’s perspective on “green” building. The article starts by stating that: Despite the explosion of articles, seminars and webinars on green building and development during the last year or so, there is a dearth of information in the development [...]

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22 January 2010 ~ 0 Comments

Sustainability Takes Hold

by Christopher Hill An article in a recent issue of Constructor Magazine, the publication of the AGC of America, makes a point that I have been making for a while, namely that sustainable building is here to stay. The article quotes several contractor members of the AGC and essentially concludes that Green is the new [...]

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