Viridiant Information

About Viridiant: Viridiant is a non-profit organization that sets a path for sustainable, affordable, energy efficient construction. Partnered with Southface, Viridiant administers the EarthCraft family of programs serving single family, multifamily and light commercial. Over the past 10 years, Viridiant has helped nearly 20,000 families into quality, sustainable housing that minimizes impact on the environment, improves quality of life and reduces monthly energy costs. Viridiant’s technical experts work as a trusted third party to keep construction on track towards improved efficiency and durability, while making sure your home or development is completed with minimal waste and environmental impact. With the development of new innovative services such as energy monitoring and assessment tools, unbiased consultation on emerging energy topics, and more, Viridiant continues to educate and promote energy efficiency. Multifamily, light commercial, and development equity partners also seek out Viridiant’s guidance to protect their investments, maximize operational efficiency, and ensure occupants and owners will experience low utility bills and optimal building performance and durability. Engaging Viridiant to work on your building means choosing an authority in highly advanced building science. About EarthCraft: The EarthCraft family of green building programs, Viridiant’s flagship program offering, consists of EarthCraft House, EarthCraft Renovation, EarthCraft Multifamily, EarthCraft Light Commercial, and EarthCraft Communities. Comprehensive, third party verification and diagnostic testing ensures that all EarthCraft buildings are a cut above the norm. By incorporating energy and resource efficient designs and systems, all EarthCraft certified homes demonstrate energy costs that are, on average, 35% below those of a typical new home, directly translating to monthly utility savings for the homeowner while lessening the home's impact on the environment.