Striking Gold: Historic Preservation and LEED

Journal of Green Building, 3(1): 24-43, 2008

By: College Publishing, Robert Young

https://www.journalofgreenbuilding.com/doi/pdf/10.3992/jgb.3.1.24
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Table of Contents

Green Building

This article discusses the relationship between historic preservation and green building. It provides an overview of the historic preservation and green building while highlighting their shared values and goals. The article highlights an adaptive reuse project in Salt Lake City as a model case study.

Historic Preservation

This article frames historic preservation in terms of sustainable design, highlighting the synergy between these two concepts. It provides a case study of a successful and sustainable historic preservation project from Salt Lake City that combined LEED certification with Historic Preservation Tax Incentives.