Mendocino Farms Hits LEED Gold in El Segundo

Mendocino Farms Hits LEED Gold in El Segundo

One of the principles of sustainable development is to avoid the destruction of open land; therefore, reimagining existing spaces is one of the most environmentally conscious approaches to revitalizing a community. Federal Realty is adopting that mentality in The...
VCA secures LEED Gold certification at Sixth and Jackson

VCA secures LEED Gold certification at Sixth and Jackson

Hard to miss in the heart of historic Japantown, San Jose, are two LEED Gold mixed-use facilities known as Sixth and Jackson. Found at 680 and 688 N. 6th St., the six-story buildings offer more than 500 units for residents looking to nest in a vibrant community with...
2023 Los Angeles Green Building Code Updates

2023 Los Angeles Green Building Code Updates

The City of Los Angeles has announced its amendments to its previous code, the 2020 Los Angeles Green Building Code. The 2023 LA GBC provides increased requirements for electric vehicle parking. No other amendments have been identified yet. (Note: these requirements...
LA EBEWE 2021 Requirements

LA EBEWE 2021 Requirements

On average, 30% of the energy used in commercial buildings is wasted. Benchmarking a commercial building is a great first step towards reducing energy usage and costs. ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager will calculate your buildings energy use intensity (EUI) by dividing...