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Hello


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Hello


 

Long Green Specs (LGS) are about sustainability focused construction specifications and building science expertise. Based in the Long Green Valley of Maryland, we bring 30 years of Architectural practice and specification experience to your project.

 
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SPECIFICATIONS


 

 

SPECIFICATIONS


 

 

Specification writing services

 

A well written specification is integral to a complete documentation set and a high performing building.

 
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 Uniformat, outline and full length spec production

Technical Standards Development to ensure consistency across your entire portfolio

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Spec review and QA/QC

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SUSTAINABILITY


SUSTAINABILITY


Sustainability Consulting Services

 

Sustainability for LGS is about creating high performing buildings which we define as being net zero energy and water, incorporating building materials with minimized environmental and health impacts.

 
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Leed certification support

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Sustainable standards development to ensure consistency across your entire portfolio

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Sustainable project charettes

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MATERIAL TRANSPARENCY


MATERIAL TRANSPARENCY


Material Transparency Consulting

 

Almost 50% of chemicals found in mother's milk come from building materials. We need to work harder to choose better materials for our buildings. We can help to clarify these issues and assist you in making better materials decisions to minimize both environmental and health impacts.

 

Review of specifications for compliance with LEED v4 disclosure and optimization requirements

Establishment of standards to ensure consistency across your entire portfolio

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Review of specifications for compliance with Living Building Challenge Materials Petal Requirements

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BUILDING SCIENCE


BUILDING SCIENCE


Building science consulting services

We know that buildings consume energy, but somehow we think that this is the mechanical engineer's problem. As architects, we need to work harder to improve building envelope design. This is the clear path to higher performing buildings.

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Education on basic building science principles and methods to improve building envelope design

Review of building envelope designs and documentation

Guidance and review of analysis tools to improve building envelope performance

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NEWS


NEWS


press

  • 12 Product Rules featured on BuildingGreen after the Greenbuild session we presented in 2015

Presentations