We are proud to have guided projects so that they can earn the prestige of LEED certification—the standard set by the U.S. Green Building Council. We work together with clients to create beautiful, healthy, low-maintenance buildings with minimal impact on the environment.
Great reasons to "build green" abound—saving on fuel and power for heating and cooling, conserving precious water, reducing environmental impact, minimizing indoor and outdoor air pollution, and much more.
Several aspects of green building are "low-tech,” and many come from a new generation of excellent sustainable and recycled materials now available. Though the initial cost of green building can be slightly higher than conventional building, this expense is recouped many times over in the long term through energy efficiency, less water use, and lower maintenance costs.
Some fundamental green building techniques include:
Sarcon is honored to work together with clients to create the goal of beautiful, high-quality, efficient, low-maintenance, and healthy buildings that will be part of the local landscape for generations to come.