130 likes | 225 Views
CATEE 2013. LEED Certification in the Production Homebuilding Realm Steve Saunders Tempo Partners, Inc. Problem:. We do n ot communicate effectively!. We Suggest B ig T roubles Ahead!. U nless all governments invest large sums in hope for unprovable and (very) long term benefits. .
E N D
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 “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, EFL-Green, 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.
McGuyer Home Builders (MHI) Selling LEED to first-time homebuyers ($130,000) to step-up neighborhoods ($700,000’s) Production Home Building
Steve Saunders, CEO Steve.Saunders@tempopartners.com 972-579-2014 Direct 214-801-0070 Cell Green Energy HVAC