Our commitment to the environment reaches beyond our own organization, and we encourage you to explore the every expanding world of Green Design and Construction.  We reorganize that without the efforts of these organizations, or own successes would not have been possible. 

US Green Building Council (LEED)
A non-profit organization established by members of every facet of the building community with the intention of promoting buildings that are environmentally  responsible, profitable and healthy places to live and work. Most importantly, the USGBC created and monitors the LEED certification process.

AIA Committee on the Environment
A non-profit organization which has a sixteen year history of educating design professionals and the public about the protection of the natural and built environment, and the promotion of ecologically and socially responsible development.

Forest Stewardship Council (FSC)
An international not-for-profit membership-based organization that brings people together to find solutions to the problems created by bad forestry practices and to reward good forest management.

Rainforest Alliance
The mission of the Rainforest Alliance is to protect ecosystems and the people and wildlife that depend on them by transforming land-use practices, business practices and consumer behavior.

SmartWood Certification Program
A service of the Rainforest Alliance that offers independent auditing, certification and promotion of FSC-certified forest products and “reclaimed and rediscovered” wood to improve forest management by providing economic incentives to businesses that practice responsible forestry.