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LEED for Homes Illinois
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The LEEDforHomesIllinois.org web site is operated by the Alliance for Environmental Sustainability (AES), a 501(c)3 non-profit organization with a mission of providing sustainable building education to the general public and building industry. We are the premiere LEED for Homes Service Provider in Illinois.
Recent Posts
LEED Spec Homes for sale in Chicagoland
LEED for Homes projects in Chicago's western suburbs are being listed on the Northern Illinois MLS for prospective home buyers. Four models are available ranging from 3,000 - 3,600 square feet, each featuring 4 bedrooms and 3+ bathrooms. All models a...
Solar energy rebates available for Illinois homes!
The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity announced yesterday the opening of the Solar & Wind Energy Rebate Program. The rebates can total 30% for residential and business applicants, and 50% for public sector and non-profit ...
Seminar on Dec. 1: Demystifying LEED for Homes
The Alliance for Environmental Sustainability has put together a two and a half hour seminar, "Demystifying LEED for Homes for Building Professionals" to help builders, architects, real estate developers, and other professionals to learn about the LE...
Hyacinth Place receives LEED for Homes Gold certifications
Illinois LEED for Homes recently got a big boost when the 11 townhomes built by Brinshore Development in Highland Park received their LEED Gold certifications. The best part is, the affordable housing project captured regional and national attentio...
Hyacinth Place receives LEED for Homes Gold certifications
Illinois LEED for Homes recently got a big boost when the 11 townhomes built by Brinshore Development in Highland Park received their LEED Gold certifications. The best part is, the affordable housing project captured regional and national attentio...
LEED for Homes Myth #1: FSC lumber
In residential construction under LEED for Homes, using FSC certified wood is not required, unless tropical wood is planned for the project. However, there are points available to reward and the use of FSC lumber as an under the Materials and Resourc...

