Welcome to Designs for Life, Inc.

Providing cost effective, green design for all life's needs.

We pride ourselves on creating stunning designs to meet your specific needs while incorporating the most appropriate green principles and technology.

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Visit us at the our holistic green consulting, design, construction & product showroom!!

 

 

51 Bridge St., Lambertville NJ

 

 

The Green Living and Building Center

Contact us at info@greenlivingandbuildingcenter.com for information or to become part of the showroom.

We provide unique 'one-stop' sustainable architectural services focused on residential and light commercial new construction, renovations, and additions including:
• Green Architectural Design
Construction Management
• LEED Consulting & Documentation
• Green Globes Certification
• Energy Efficiency Analysis & Design
• Energy Star Benchmarking
• Renewable Energy Analysis & Design

  • What is Green Design?: With a holistic approach to design, sustainability to us is an integrated, cost effective part of every project. We look for ways to incorporate environmentally responsible design such as passive solar, solar photovoltaics, natural lighting and ventilation, and non-toxic/sustainable products such as VOC free paint,carpet, and fabrics as well as products made from recycled or renewable sources such as cork flooring/tile, bamboo wood flooring, FSC wood products.
  • Who is Designs for Life, Inc.?: Jason Kliwinski,founder and president of Designs for Life, received his Bachelors Degree in Architecture from the New Jersey Institute of Technology in Newark, NJ. Mr. Kliwinski is a licensed architect (NJ Lic. # AI01581400) with over 15 years of experience in New Jersey and LEED accredited professional. He has tremendous project experience in a variety of building types. No project is too big or small. Jason is the Immediate Past President of the American Institute of Architects for New Jersey, North East Regional Chair of the Committee on the Environment, and co-founder of the US Green Building Council New Jersey Chapter, as well as an adjunct professor in Sustainable Design at the New Jersey Institute of Technology and the only USGBC LEED® Faculty™ in NJ.
  • Lia Nielsen, Director of Construction and interiors consultant graduated from Rutgers Univeristy with a Bachelors in Business and is completing her Master's in Sustainable Construction from the University of Florida. Lia has extensive experience in bringing projects from design through construction, overseeing the LEED Certification Process, and is a LEED Green Associate.
  • To find how we can help you create a healthy, happy environment cost effectively please contact Jason at designs4life.jason@gmail.com or Lia lnielsend4l@gmail.com or via phone at (609) 397-1350. We are also available evenings and weekends for free estimates.

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