CREATING HOUSING, STRENGTHENING COMMUNITIES

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Providing green design expertise and guidance to affordable housing across the state while striving to be a model green business in our office and activities

  Common Ground provides a variety of green services for organizations throughout the northwest. We can provide complete project development or project-specific services.

  • Developing green concept recommendations

  • Facilitating eco-design charettes

  • Conducting green-oriented Capital Needs Assessments

  • Providing LEED accredited professional services

  • Identifying appropriate green sites

  • Assisting organizations in determining target population and program concept

  • Conducting feasibility analyses

  • Coordinating community notifications

  • Coordinating the selection and work of design professionals

  • Assembling financing

  • Overseeing construction

  • Assisting with project wrap-up and operational startup


 

Download the Green Communities Criteria and view the full Green Team Recommendation:

Green Communities Criteria This is the standard that was recommended by the CTED technical group, the Green Team, for adoption as the green standard for affordable housing funded by CTED.

Full Green Team Recommendation This is the Green Team's full recommendation to CTED including the rationale for choosing Green Communities, suggested fixes for rural and other problems, and implementation suggestions which include CTED or independent verification.

 

 

 



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