Donovan George Aia & Associates

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The Award-winning firm of George J. Donovan AIA & Associates was established in 1976. With over three decades in practice, we are a multi-disciplined architectural firm located in Bedminster serving the Bucks County area, and in the City of Bethlehem serving the Greater Lehigh Valley. We specialize in both new construction and renovation projects, including historic renovation, restoration, and adaptive reuse of structures. We design homes, schools, churches, municipal complexes, museums, senior centers, libraries, office and industrial complexes, shopping centers and various other types of facilities. We help our clients design and build communities in which we are proud to live, learn, work, and play.
The architectural firm of George J. Donovan AIA & Associates is LEED accredited by the U.S. Green Building Council. The LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Green Building Rating System is a voluntary, consensus-based national standard for developing high-performance, sustainable buildings. Members of the United States Green Building Council representing all segments of the building industry developed LEED and continue to contribute to its evolution. LEED standards are available for new construction, renovation projects, existing building operations and commercial interior projects.

LEED was created to accomplish the following goals: Define "Green Building" by establishing a common standard of measurement. Promote integrated, whole-building design practices. Recognize environmental leadership in the building industry. Raise consumer awareness of the Green Building benefits.

LEED provides a complete framework for assessing building performance and meeting sustainability goals. Based on scientific standards LEED emphasizes state-of-the-art strategies for the following sustainable areas: Air Quality Water Conservation Energy Efficiency Waste Minimization