Partners

Our Partner firms include licensed architects, engineers, accountants, LEED accredited professionals, and real estate development and construction experts to provide a full range of services to reduce energy consumption, save operating costs, and make your building "sustainable."

"Partners" in Sustainability

Nandinee Phookan Architects www.nandineephookan.com

Nandinee Phookan Architects, based in New York City since 1996, is structured around the core value of design excellence in projects from multifamily housing redevelopment and urban design to interior renovations. NPA also has experience in working on affordable housing projects to implement energy efficiency throughout these buildings. The office consists of a team of architects who provide a continuity and consistency in design approach and detailing, while also collaborating with other firms and consultants as required for particular projects. The "studio" environment of the firm nurtures and promotes creativity, attracting talented architects who bring their passion and enthusiasm to each project.

The firm provides their clients with architectural services from pre-design and programming through construction administration.

Nandinee Phookan Architects is a Minority and Woman-Owned Business Enterprise certified by the State and City of New York and WBENC.

SustainAbility Consultants LLC

Sustainability Consultants LLC was formed by professionals from the finance, real estate, and construction industries to provide specialty consulting to building owners on strategies for financing and implementing energy saving measures for their properties. The firm's expertise in the myriad of available financing and incentive programs for energy conservation enables clients to leverage all possible resources to minimize operating costs and maximize cash flow with the least possible capital outlaw. The firm's principals have extensive experience in implementing these programs and measures within the context of complex affordable housing transactions.

Clifford Dias Consulting Engineers www.diaseng.com

Clifford Dias, P.E. P.C., is a professional engineering consulting firm, founded in New York City in 1983. The firm's team of engineers provides efficient and effective engineering solutions to its clients. Inherent to the company's approach to every project are strategies for energy conservation. With licenses in more than 33 states, the firm is nationally recognized for comprehensive design and evaluation of mechanical, electrical, plumbing and fire protection systems for new and existing buildings. Clifford Dias has partnered with the principals of Sustainability Partners LLC on several major multifamily redevelopment projects resulting in drastic reductions in energy use and operations and maintenance costs, while keeping designs within budgetary constraint typical in affordable housing.