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A LEED home is the best-performing home on the block.

LEED, or Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, is the most widely used green building rating system in
the world. LEED provides a framework to create healthy, highly e cient and cost-saving green buildings.
Designed and built for performance, every LEED home is third-party-inspected, tested and veri ed. LEED
homes are gentler on the environment and on your wallet, delivering lower utility bills and requiring less
maintenance. Simply put, LEED certi ed homes are higher quality.

LEED certi cation is available for both single family and multifamily buildings.

Single family: The quality you want, the savings you deserve.

Higher quality: Green homes are built better. They are healthier, more comfortable and require less maintenance.

Savings: Using less energy and water means lower monthly bills.

Value: Boost your home value.

Trusted: Quality you can trust.

Multifamily: Meet market demands with a LEED-certi ed property.

Value: Faster lease-up rates and higher premiums

Consumer appeal: Growing market demand for LEED properties

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Read tips and expert advice on how to green your home.

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Nominate your project for a 2023 LEED Vote for the 2022 LEED Home Awards Nominate your project for the 2022 LEED
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