There are many Green Building Rating Systems in affect at the local, state, federal, and international levels. There are several methodologies that have acquired wide recognition such as the USGBC LEED rating systems, the International Energy Conservation Code, and Energy Star. Many of these rating systems serve as guidelines for all professions to follow, encouraging concepts in energy conservation through design, mechanical systems, lighting systems, materials, etc.
As society realizes the importance that green buildings have on health and on economic growth green building rating systems will enter the mainstream and become the norm.
As leaders in Sustainable Green Building, RESCUE Green is constantly researching and perfecting methods and rating sytems. Our education seminars and programs are molded to your needs and include the understanding of the most commonly used and accepted rating systems.