In 2011, The Home Depot Foundation committed $30 millionover three years to nonprofit organizations dedicated to improving the homes of economically disadvantaged veterans.
The Home Depot Foundation is proud of our longstanding relationship with Southface and look forward to working together to incorporate green building principles into the rehabilitation of housing for U.S. veterans.
Since its formation in 2002, The Home Depot Foundation has granted more than $300 million to nonprofit organizations improving homes and lives in local communities. To learn more and see our associates in action,visit www.homedepotfoundation.org, follow us on Twitter @homedepotfdn, and like us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/homedepotfoundation.
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Georgia Power is the largest subsidiary of Southern Company, one of the nation's largest generators of electricity.more about Georgia Power
Georgia Power serves 2.4 million customers in all but four of Georgia’s 159 counties. Our portfolio of EarthCents® programs help both our residential and business customers save money, use energy more efficiently and help the environment. To learn more visit georgiapower.com/earthcents.
Ranked as one of the top contractors in Atlanta and one of Fortune magazine’s 100 Best Companies to work for three years in a row, Balfour Beatty Construction is an internationally known, world-class leader that has called Atlanta “home” for over ten years. read more about Balfour Beatty
Our mission is simply to differentiate ourselves so much that we change the industry. As such, we are consistently delivering high performance services to our clients in a wide range of markets, including corporate office, mission critical, retail, multi-unit housing, K-12, higher education, and healthcare. Balfour Beatty shares Southface’s commitment to sustainability. We understand the tremendous impact that the built environment has on our planet, and we are doing our part to propel and support the spirit of sustainable building. Around the world – and here in Atlanta – we have embraced the cause of sustainability by setting quantifiable goals and developing a 2020 vision for our company. To learn more, visit www.balfourbeattyus.com/sustainability.
The mission of US EPA Region 4 is to protect human health and the environment throughout the 8 states (AL, FL, GA, KY, MS, NC, SC, and TN) and six federally recognized Tribes of the Southeastern United States.
EPA is committed to the core values of science, transparency, and the rule of law in managing our programs; and uses five strategic goals to guide the Agency’s work:
Goal 1: Taking Action on Climate Change and Improving Air Quality
Goal 2: Protecting America’s Waters
Goal 3: Cleaning Up Communities and Advancing Sustainable Development
Goal 4: Ensuring the Safety of Chemicals and Preventing Pollution
Parksite is a sales, marketing, and distribution company serving many segments of the building industry, with a focus on both interior and exterior products. read more about Tyvek and Parksite
We are proud to supply the best Building Material dealers with category leading products for the residential, commercial, and remodeling markets. Parksite is a resource for the trades with a Specialist Network that provides consultative services and support for Builders, Architects, Designers, Remodelers, & General Contractors. Our DuPont Tyvek® Certified Specialists are educated on building science issues and consult with our customers about constructing air and water tight building envelopes that are durable and forgiving.
How people think? How people create? At Perkins+Will, we believe it’s a company of leaders, who value the power of teams and promote collaboration as a foundational principle. A company that is entrepreneurial and creative and encourages continuous learning that emanates from personal humility. A company that can achieve our clients’ vision and deliver a powerful design philosophy built on our core principles of sustainability, personal integrity and design excellence. At Perkins+Will, we believe in delivering “ideas + buildings that honor the broader goals of society.”
Herman Miller is 100-year-old-plus company that places great importance on design, the environment, community service, and the health and well-being of our customers and our employees.read more about Herman Miller
Innovative ways to improve the performance of our customers’ organizations have become our hallmark. Our award-winning furniture and related services and technologies are available through dealers and retailers around the world. Whether your world is an office, a school, a home, or a hospital—and whether you are a customer, an employee, a shareholder, or a member of our community—we work hard to create a better world around you. We became a public company in 1970. We are proud of our association with CWC as our exclusive certified network dealer partner for all of metropolitan Atlanta, Columbus, Macon and Chattanooga Tennessee.
CWC is the creative force behind some of the most prestigious offices throughout Atlanta and the Southeast. ….and Atlanta Business Chronicle's Best Places to Work for Medium Sized Companies.read more about C|W|C
Our reputation for providing quality office furnishings and unparalleled service continues to remain a focus since our founding in 1929. As our company has grown through the years, expanding our products and services, we have, as a result, become the largest and one of the most prominent furniture dealerships in the Southeast. CWC’s representation of more than 300 of the finest contract furniture manufacturers allows for projects of all shapes and sizes. The home of the Southeast’s largest showroom facility of 178,000 square feet is also home to great furniture designs! As a Herman Miller Certified Network Dealer, CWC has the ability to handle all projects—even those outside the Atlanta area. Working together we create great places to work, collaborate and enjoy.
HDR’s talented team of architects, engineers, and planners are world-renowned for their award-winning designs of a full range of urban environments, campuses and buildings for clients in the healthcare, civic, justice, higher education, corporate and science + technology fields. We are committed to fully developing the depth and breadth of our professional architecture and engineering experience. We believe that it has never been more crucial for all of our professionals to be responsible gatekeepers of the built environment.
Jones Lang LaSalle (NYSE:JLL) is a financial and professional services firm specializing in real estate. read more about Jones Lang LaSalle
The firm offers integrated services delivered by expert teams worldwide to clients seeking increased value by owning, occupying or investing in real estate. With 2011 global revenue of $3.6 billion, Jones Lang LaSalle serves clients in 70 countries from more than 1,000 locations worldwide, including 200 corporate offices. The firm is an industry leader in property and corporate facility management services, with a portfolio of approximately 2.1 billion square feet worldwide. LaSalle Investment Management, the company’s investment management business, is one of the world’s largest and most diverse in real estate with $47.7 billion of assets under management. For further information, please visit our website, www.joneslanglasalle.com.
WaterFurnace geothermal heating and cooling is extremely energy-efficient and generally provides the lowest utility bills of any residential or commercial system. read more about Water Furnace
It taps into the renewable solar energy from the sun’s rays that’s stored in the ground and provides savings from 40-70% on utility bills. The Environmental Protection Agency has called ground-source heat pumps the most energy-efficient, environmentally clean and cost-effective heating and air conditioning systems available. There are residential and commercial tax credits available from the Federal Government and the State of Georgia. Visit www.waterfurnace.com or in Georgia contact Mike Stevens at (877) 593-8030 or mike.stevens@waterfurnace.com.
We are one of the most respected general contractors and at-risk management firms in the Southeast. Since our founding in 1997, we have built a reputation of working with clients and employees like we are members of the same family and part of the same team. Together with our clients and partners, Juneau has mastered challenges of all shapes and sizes, always doing the right thing for our clients. As part of Juneau’s commitment to have a positive impact on the communities we serve, we promote sustainable development practices within Juneau and throughout the construction industry. We are dedicated to an increased adoption of sustainable building practices throughout the construction industry. Juneau’s commitment to, and understanding of, sustainable building practices can be best summarized with the following statistic: 90% of Juneau’s projects of the past three years have achieved LEED Silver or above Certification.
Ameresco, Inc. (NYSE:AMRC) is one of the leading energy efficiency and renewable energy services providers. read more about Ameresco
Our energy experts deliver long-term customer value, environmental stewardship, and sustainability through energy efficiency services, alternative energy, supply management, and innovative facility renewal all with practical financial solutions. Ameresco and its predecessors have constructed billions in projects throughout North America.
Brasfield & Gorrie is one of the nation's largest privately held construction firms, providing general contracting, design-build, and construction management services for a wide variety of markets, including healthcare, commercial, institutional, federal, municipal, industrial, and wastewater treatment.
Since our founding in 1987, Collins Cooper Carusi Architects has been committed to providing individualized architectural design services within the educational, recreational, hospitality, and religious markets.
Given our focus on non-profit and institutional clients, resource efficiency has always been central to our design approach. We work hard to incorporate pragmatic, sustainable design strategies that conserve energy and materials, while at the same time balancing them against the practical constraints of the budget and needs of our clients.
Our work is known for its exceptional design and a commitment to thoughtful solutions based on the unique circumstances of user and place.
As a natural extension of our corporate mission, Taking Care of the Way People Live ®, Gables is dedicated to Taking Care of Our Environment. read more about Gables
We are committed to being a responsible corporate citizen and real estate developer; we are mindful of our impact on the local environment and have adopted a host of green initiatives and programs for both new construction and ongoing operations to help do our part. These initiatives represent the first steps towards our goal of becoming a leader in sustainable apartment living.
As architects, designers, planners and consultants, we partner with our clients on some 3,000 projects every year. read more about Gensler
These projects can be as small as a wine label or as large as a new urban district. With more than 3,000 professionals networked across 43 locations, we serve our clients as trusted advisors, combining localized expertise with global perspective wherever new opportunities arise.
Griffith Engineering, Inc. (GEI) is a licensed professional engineering services firm that focuses on delivering top quality engineering design and energy analysis services.
Celebrating 66 years of excellence, Hardin Construction Company, LLC is one of the nation’s leading construction services firms, providing unequalled expertise for projects of broad scope and complexity through its culture of integrity, innovation and opportunity.read more about Hardin Construction
With capabilities in general construction, construction management, design-build and renovation, Hardin is a leader in green building and sustainable practices and is recognized nationally for its safety practices. Privately-held, Hardin’s headquarters is in Atlanta, Ga., with offices in Tampa, Fla., Orlando, Fla., Raleigh, N.C., and Austin, Texas. For more information, visit www.hardinconstruction.com.
Hannah Solar, LLC is a full service design/build solar developer headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. Our team has 30 plus years’ experience in the engineering, construction, process automation and electrical contracting industries.read more about Hannah Solar
Our projects extend from commercial to industrial to residential and from farming and agriculture to government and military solar energy applications. Our expert professionals understand turn-key construction and electrical elements crucial to make implementation seamless for our clients and utility interconnection partners. Hannah Solar’s Engineer / Procure / Construct (EPC) team delivers grid-tied projects that maximize solar production and has successfully implemented over 8.5 MW of distributed generation installations. Our expert team has completed projects utilizing Solar PV, Solar Thermal, Critical Back-up Generators and Vertical Axis Wind Turbines.
Lord, Aeck & Sargent is an award-winning architectural firm serving clients in scientific, academic, historic preservation, arts and cultural, and housing and mixed-use development markets. read more about Lord, Aeck, Sargent
With offices in Austin, Texas; Atlanta, Georgia; Ann Arbor, Michigan; and Chapel Hill, North Carolina, the firm’s core values are responsive design, technological expertise and exceptional service.
Liquid Studios is a collective of like minded independent practitioners and intellectuals (practellectuals) operating from a "shared vision" to help communities optimize their potential. read more about Liquid Studios
Liquid Studios consultants from around the country and expanding into other parts of the globe come together as needed, along with local professionals, to work on community development projects. We seek projects that will help address local community challenges with a focus on finding and implementing locally driven solutions. Liquid Studios experts consist of seasoned “encore” professionals with 30+ yrs. of experience, “bridge” (10 – 20 yrs.) and “next generation” (< 10 yrs.) professionals.
Ross-Bain Green Building is a green building consultancy providing energy and environmental expertise to building professionals.Our LEED Administration services are second to none. read more about Ross-Bain Green Building
With over 50 LEED projects completed or registered and with Certified, Silver, Gold, and Platinum level buildings in our portfolio we have developed a successful approach to LEED administration with proven results.
Core services also include energy and water audits, energy simulation, building performance benchmarking, facility operation and maintenance management planning, commissioning of building energy using systems, LEED for Existing Buildings process management, green building training and workshops, and an array of technical services designed to optimize building performance.
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