Sandra Leibowitz Earley
Sandra Leibowitz Earley is an architect who focuses on greener solutions for the built environment.
She holds a Master of Architecture degree from the University of Oregon, where she concentrated in sustainable design, while complimenting it with various unconventional ecological design and building coursework. Drawing from this broad educational base, she has continuously pursued and helped advance this emerging field as a professional. She founded Sustainable Design Consulting, with offices in Richmond, Virginia and Silver Spring, Maryland, to provide a range of green building services for commercial, institutional and multi-family residential projects.
In addition to project consulting, Ms. Earley writes and presents on a variety of ecological design and building subjects. She has authored and co-authored several articles and guidance documents, including the 1998 edition of the HOK Sustainable Design Guide, the 1999 edition of GreenSpec and the U.S. Green Building Council Toolkit for State and Local Governments. Ecological Design and Building Schools substantially updates and expands her 1996 self-publication, Eco-Building Schools.