Content Contributors
John Adams
P.E. LEED A.P.™
HVAC Management for High Performance Existing Buildings
Paul Bates
LEED A.P.™
Improving Indoor Air Quality in Commercial Buildings
John Bracey
LEED A.P.™
Improving Indoor Air Quality in Commercial Buildings
Richard Heinisch
FIES, LC, LEED A.P.™
Basics of Daylighting in a Green Environment
Gail A. Lindsey
FAIA
Planning and Conducting Green Design Charrettes

John K. McFarland
P.E. LEED A.P.™
Building Commissioning: Ensuring High Performance Green Buildings

Contact Information:
John K. McFarland
WorkingBuildings, LLC
4507 Circle 75 Parkway, Suite B-2200
Atlanta, Georgia 30339

Office:
678.990.4316
678.990.5399 Fax

E-Mail: jkmcfarland[at]workingbuildings.com

Website: www.workingbuildings.com

Adrienne Thorpe
Water Efficiency for High Performance Commercial and Institutional Buildings
Joel Ann Todd
Planning and Conducting Green Design Charrettes
SELECTED CONTENT CONTRIBUTORS
John K. McFarland

John K. McFarland, P.E. LEED A.P.™
WorkingBuildings, LLC

John McFarland is the Director of Engineered Systems at WorkingBuildings, a total building commissioning and sustainable construction consulting firm. WorkingBuildings corporate headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia was the first office space to achieve a Silver rating in Georgia under the LEED™ for Commercial Interiors pilot program. John has twelve years of experience in building and designing fields.

Other activities include:

  • Member of the ASHRAE Standard 62 committee responsible for the ASHRAE Standard for Indoor Air Quality and a member of the Building Commissioning Association
  • A frequent speaker on such topics as indoor air quality, ASHRAE Standard 62, LEED™ Rating System, and building commissioning

Some of John's projects include:

  • LEED™ consultant The Southern Pine Conference Center at Callaway Gardens (LEED™-NC Certified)
  • LEED Consultant on the Joint Institute of Computational Sciences at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (LEED™-NC Silver)

Education:

  • B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
  • M.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology
  • M.B.A. from Georgia State University