Published Papers – James L. Newman, CEM, CSDP, LEED® AP

Seeing Green? You’re Not Alone
            Technology Century Magazine, Engineering Society of Detroit, July, 2008

Current Critical Issues in Environmental Law – Green Buildings and Sustainable Development
            Lexis Nexis, June, 2008

“Green” Buildings and Sustainability
            2007 Metro Detroit Year End Market Report, Friedman Real Estate Group, Inc., January, 2008

First Building in Michigan Certified under LEED-EB (Existing Building) – and It’s GOLD!
            Visions Magazine, BOMA Detroit, May, 2007

Indoor Air Quality, Health, Energy Conservation and Legal Liability
            Journal of Energy Engineering, 1991

HVAC Systems: Computerized Control
            Building Operating Management, March, 1979

Computer Control for Heating, Ventilating, Air-Conditioning Comes of Age
            Detroit Engineer, July, 1978

Air-to-Air Energy Recovery Grows Up
            The Detroit Engineer, Engineering Society of Detroit, 1975

Seminars - Partial List

LEED® and ASHRAE Energy Standard 90.1 – Similarities of Goals & Procedures

Avoid a “Sick Building” – Effective Operating & Maintenance Techniques to Optimize Efficiency

Indoor Air Quality, Health and Energy Conservation - and the Legal Liability Associated with Them

Introduction to the U.S. Green Building Council and the LEED® Green Building Rating System

How to Pass the LEED Exam (10 hours)

No and Low Cost Operational Adjustments to Improve Energy Performance & Comfort – How to Convince the Board

The Energy Policy Act of 2005 (EPAct 2005) – Commercial Building Tax Deductions

Introduction to ASHRAE/ANSI/IESNA Energy Standard 90.1 (8 hours)

Types of Fans, Fan Laws, Systems and System Effect on Fan Performance (8 hours)

Facilities Best Practices: How to Save Energy, Improve IAQ and Reduce Tenant Complaints – and How to Get the Money to Do It

Transforming an Older Facility into a High-Performance Building

How to Save Energy with Commissioning, Re-Commissioning and Retro-Commissioning

LEED and Energy Star – Differences and Similarities

LEED-EB: O & M – How to Do It without Breaking the Bank

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