In Houston, LEED Schools Get More Than an E For Effort
June 29th, 2009 . by adminLEED Green Building schools are K-12 schools that are tailor-made to produce an environment safe and healthy for children, comfortable for teachers, cost-effective for the taxpayers, and easy on the environment. By addressing the uniqueness of school spaces and children’s health issues, LEED for Schools provides a unique, comprehensive tool for schools that wish to build green with measurable results. best global warming prevention groupThe rating system addresses issues such as classroom acoustics, daylight and views, mold prevention, and environmental site assessment. Houston has taken the lead around the nation in building green schools. The Houston chapter is dedicated to showing school district leaders how the LEED FOR SCHOOLS process can benefit them.