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CATEE 2013
LEED Certification in the Production Homebuilding Realm
Steve Saunders
Tempo Partners, Inc.
Problem:
We do not
communicate
effectively!
We Suggest Big Troubles Ahead!
Unless all
governments
invest large
sums in hope
for unprovable
and (very)
long term
benefits.
Disastrous Outcomes
Based on
scientific
evidence
that is
fodder for
skeptics!
And the General Public
And
many
policy
makers
act …
Kicking Sand in the Face of the 98 Pound
Air Quality Weakling
Dirty air is
an easy
target!
Green Home Building is Inevitable!
• Do you think the electricity grid is
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“stable, reliable and safe?”
Is our outside air getting cleaner or
dirtier?
Is our inside air getting cleaner or
dirtier?
Will we have more or less
respiratory issues in the future?
Is mold a health problem or a legal
problem – both or neither?
The price of gasoline is going up,
down, same?
The price of electricity is going up,
down or same?
Our energy future is secure or at
risk?
Do we have enough clean water?
The Market Has Spoken
Green
Homes
are
worth more
money!
Shades of Green
Environments for Living,
ENERGY
STAR,
Water
Sense, Indoor Air Plus,
LEED, NGBS, AEGB, Green
Built Texas, Build Green San
Antonio, Gulf Coast Green,
Dallas Green, 2009 IECC,
Title 24, Build It Green, DOE
Builders Challenge, Green
Globes, NATE, Efficiency
Promise, Energy Plus, EFLGreen,
Build
Green
Colorado,
Total
Energy
Guarantee, many others …
LEED for Production Homes
Path not always clear!
But, there are
opportunities for those
who are industrious and
know how to capitalize.
LEED for Homes Certifications
To Date 46,168 Units
Multi-Family
27%
73%
Single
Family
LEED for Homes Registration
to Date 122,214 Units
15%
MultiFamily
85%
Single
Family
McGuyer Home Builders (MHI)
Production
Home
Building
Selling LEED to first-time
homebuyers ($130,000)
to step-up neighborhoods
($700,000’s)
Steve Saunders, CEO
[email protected]
972-579-2014 Direct
214-801-0070 Cell
Green
HVAC
Energy