by Admin | Jun 7, 2023 | Community
The National Association of Home Builders’ (NAHB) green building program, the National Green Building Standard (NGBS), is recognized as a consensus-based standard for what constitutes a durable, healthy, and energy-efficient building. Builders, developers, architects,...
by Admin | Apr 11, 2023 | Community
Market research and product-testing agency Home Innovation Research Labs has recognized VCA Principal Moe Fakih as a 2022 National Green Building Standard (NGBS) Green Partner of Excellence. NGBS is an American National Standards Institute-approved green building...
by Admin | Mar 19, 2021 | Community
When engaged in cost assessment or early schematic design, building owners and design teams often struggle determining how evolving green building and energy codes will impact their projects. Additionally, agencies are applying above-code requirements such as...
by Admin | Nov 17, 2020 | Uncategorized
With escalating construction and operating costs, owners of multifamily buildings often look at green building programs as just another cost. But there are many times when green initiatives can actually provide great ROI or even save money immediately with government...
by Admin | Oct 29, 2020 | Community
Escalating construction costs and changing regulations can challenge the most skilled project estimators. Not meeting financial targets can cost owners hundreds of thousands or even millions of dollars, or worse: force bankruptcy. Smart financing can ameliorate a...
