Populus is a full-service sustainable design consulting firm that specializes in high performance, net-zero and near-net-zero custom residential and multi-family projects. We offer client-focused consulting services that put builders and architects in the driver’s seat.

Green Building Codes. Drawing from a background in architecture and building science, Populus guides architects and builders through the requirements of mandatory green building codes, providing energy modeling, HERS Rating and high performance consulting services.

Green Building Certifications. Populus leverages its expertise in green building certification programs, such as LEED for Homes™ and ENERGY STAR™ to provide client-focused project management and consulting services.

LEED for Homes Training. Populus seeks to empower building industry professionals with the information necessary to create sustainable, energy efficient buildings. Toward this end, Populus offers an intensive LEED for Homes training class designed to expand your knowledge of the USGBC’s LEED for Homes program or to study for the new LEED for Homes AP Plus exam.