Introduced over 25 years ago, the LEED green building rating system has provided a concise guideline for project teams targeting high-performance design, construction and operations practices for their developments and is the most widely recognized system in the marketplace. With the introduction [...]
Green Ideas has submitted the final LEED certification application for three buildings owned by Fox Restaurant Concepts (FRC) to the U.S. Green Building Council. Located on Parcel 3A at the Novus Innovation Corridor in Tempe, Arizona, the core & shell buildings include Flower Child, Blanco Taco [...]
Contact: Charles Popeck President, Green Ideas 480-220-4330 Charlie@Egreenideas.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Green Ideas Achieves 100th LEED Certification Download Press Release Phoenix, AZ–(December 1, 2020)–Green Ideas Building Science Consultants recently completed their 100th LEED [...]
Green Ideas’ President Charlie Popeck’s “Sustainable Construction” course at Arizona State University is once again at capacity due to its common-sense approach to the construction industry and overall campus popularity with ASU students and industry professionals. Charlie has been teaching [...]
What is Energy Modeling? Energy Modeling is a necessary tool that progressive design teams utilize to implement a building science approach to the design, construction and operation of high-performance buildings. However, Energy Modeling is often used incorrectly or at the wrong time, hindering [...]
What is Daylight Modeling? Daylight Modeling is the science of managing natural light within buildings to minimize the use of artificial lighting while increasing energy efficiency, reducing carbon emissions and positively affecting the performance, mood and well-being of building occupants. [...]
Smart Growth Summit Be a part of the solution! Charlie Popeck shared the stage with Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego on Wednesday September 25, 2019 at the Burton Barr Library in Phoenix. Charlie delivered his insights on smart growth and reviewed his experiences planning the ASU Novus Innovation [...]
Green Ideas Principals Charlie Popeck & John Cribbs to Present at Okland Construction Green Ideas will headline the USGBC Arizona Chapter’s Lunch + LEED event on Wednesday, November 2, 2016. The seminar will be held at Okland Construction’s Office (1700 N. McClintock Drive, [...]
Green Ideas is Proud to be a Certified B Corporation Green Ideas officially became a Certified B Corporation on September 26, 2016! We are now one of only ten Certified B Corps in the state of Arizona! B Corps are a new type of company that uses the power of business to solve social and [...]
Green Ideas Principals Charlie Popeck & John Cribbs to Present at the Construction Specifications Institute (CSI) Phoenix Chapter’s Monthly Meeting Green Ideas will headline the CSI Phoenix Chapter’s Monthly Meeting on Thursday, September 22, 2016. The meeting will be held at [...]