Draper Group U.S.A. possesses a growing portfolio of projects that include sustainable building elements. Our success stems from our client-centered approach to green building. Whether a client simply wishes to incorporate environmentally friendly systems and materials into the project design or wishes to achieve LEED Certification, we collaborate with the owner, AE firm, and our own project team to implement green building solutions that meet your needs for sustainability.

We are extremely proud of our LEED accomplishments listed below:

Martineau - Avenue for the Arts	Metropolitan Hospital
Gerald R. Ford Job Corps Dormitory	DeVos Children’s Hospital
Inner City Christian Federation	Spectrum Health Lemmen-Holton Cancer Pavilion
Grand Rapids Community Foundation	Spectrum Health Van Andel Institute
Michigan State University, Secchia Hall

LEED Project Management
Draper Group staff members are LEED accredited professionals who have experience in leading projects on a general contracting and subcontractor level. Our team can help you achieve the rating you desire and keep your projects within budget goals.

We have developed programs that reduce time spent documenting credits, which reduces cost for our clients. We know which credits are the most cost effective for each style and type of project. We work closely with architectural firms to ensure that the building design and mechanical systems are the best use of available resources while being cost effective. We pride ourselves on our timely completion of the required documentation. We often help subcontractors in the documentation process for the betterment of the project and its team members.

Sustainable building is not just something that we do, but a corporate policy that Draper Group U.S.A. believes in and implements in all of our building projects. Examples of our on-site and off site sustainable practices include:

• Construction Waste Recycling
• Utilizing Products Manufactured within a 500 Mile Radius
• Low VOC Materials & Products
• IAQ Management Plan agement Plan
• User Education: Utilities Usage, Green Cleaning, Recycling CPTED (Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design)
• Development and restoration of vegetation on the project site