The Mohawk Group Floors USGBC's New LEED® Headquarters

Marietta, Ga., June 11, 2009—The United States Green Building Council (USGBC), the original developer of LEED^®—the nationally accepted benchmark for the sustainable design, construction and operation of high performance green buildings—practices what it preaches. The organization's Washington, D.C. headquarters recently achieved Platinum-level certification according to LEED for commercial interiors standards. Floor to ceiling, every aspect of the new space features advanced, innovative and truly sustainable design elements, including carpeting from The Mohawk Group (Lees Carpets' The Groove and The Field).

The sustainable project designed by Ken Wilson, founder and principal of environmental architecture firm Envision Design (who also designed Mohawk's own LEED-certified Chicago showroom) is featured in the June issue of Metropolis.

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