This is my (Alex Brackman) The final video for Ethics and Sustainability in Real Estate of Marquette University. It Evaluates The cost effectiveness of LEED certification and The Costs Associated with Certification VS. Further greening the Building with the money saved is not going for LEED certification.
Works Cited:
- The actual Green Building Costs are low (1% -4% actual increase): http://www.usgbc.org/Docs/Resources/C ...
Costs Associated with LEED-certified building and Further low costs: http://0-www.knovel.com.libus.csd.mu.edu/web/portal/basic_search/display?_EXT_KNOVEL_DISPLAY_bookid=2931
-The publicity / guarantee for LEED Certification: http://www.nrdc.org/buildinggreen/lee ...
-Statistics On The Con's of LEED certification: http://intermountain.construction.com ...
McGraw-Hill Construction Study: http://intermountain.construction.com ...
-Tax Incentives (As of 04/01/2009): http://www.usgbc.org/ShowFile.aspx?Do ... NOTE: Milwaukee now Offers Incentives for Green Residential Renovation
