NEWS
Joel McKellar discusses Health and the Built Environment with Working Well
Whole Building Systems is excited at the opportunity to present recent research on the impact of buildings on occupant health and well-being. Also featured are simple solutions that can improve the health of homes, offices, and many other building types.
Joel McKellar Earns Living Future Accreditation
Joel McKellar has recently completed his Living Future Accreditation, a credentialing process for professionals developed by the International Living Future Institute which oversees the Living Building Challenge (LBC) certification program.
Through a mixture of direct LBC project support, volunteerism, and educational programs Joel completed the 70 hours of training required to earn his accreditation. Areas of emphasis in the training included material health and transparency research, net-positive energy and water design strategies, and social equity processes for design and construction.
New WBS Team Member: Joel McKellar
Joel McKellar, LFA, LEED AP, CBCP has dedicated his career to optimizing the performance of buildings from design through occupancy.
He has extensive experience in sustainable design consultation and project management (7+ million square feet), commissioning (125,000+ sf), energy management and auditing (12+ million sf) and LEED and Living Building Challenge certification administration (5+ million sf).