Since 2001, Palo Santo Designs has been providing our clients in the residential and commercial markets with exceptional green buildings, eco-renovations and sustainable buildings. Our approach is the integration of proven building methods with state of the art techniques and technologies that assure maximum energy efficiency, water conservation, environmental stewardship and comfort. As design-build contractors we are experienced in providing all architectural design, permitting and hands-on construction services. We utilize, in all of our projects, materials and methods, which are respectful of the environment and are appropriate to the needs of our clients. Our expertise in the use of advanced methods for energy and water conservation, including passive solar design, high thermal performance building materials, renewable energy and rain harvesting systems exemplifies our commitment to reducing the environmental impacts associated with buildings and resource consumption within them. We adhere to the world-renowned guidelines of the US Green Building Council's Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) rating system. This quantitative approach assures the highest standards of sustainability, energy conservation and durability in our projects, while providing our clients with outstanding tax credits to aid in financing their projects. Our business model is one that consistently delivers high quality results in the design and construction of projects which are socially responsible, cost effective and environmentally sound.
