Has anyone heard of an alternate compliance path where we count the new greenspace we're creating where we're removing hardscape, as a reduction in the heat island effect on the site?

I would like to make sure of one thing. In EA Cre 3 Enhanced Commissioning it's written that it is possiblie to get points for Exemplary Performance if a comprehensive envelope...

As far as I am concerned, any LEED 2009 projects can get Regional Priority Credits. Materials on the USGBC website (http://www.usgbc....

In LT Walkable project site, the term "woonerf" is used, but in the Glossary section the definition of this term was apparently erased. Shouldn't it be taken back, to help clarify it?

In the State of Maryland, part of the construction project must contain a percentage of "add alternates" to a project. In this case, which is a schools 2009 project, the "add alternate" is an...

We are modeling a Core & Shell office building where the HVAC system is in the tenant scope. we are only delivering chilled water and outdoor air to the tenant areas. We are specifying fan...

I was wondering of the narrative must only include efficiency and other actions during the performance period, or can you include "recent" improvements, as well as future improvements identifed...

I have a building that has in the most part of their roof, a floating tile paving, that creates an air-chamber between the slab of the roof and the tilies of the paving. Is it considered a cool...

Has anyone ever used the aged or 3 - year solar reflectance value instead of the the initial reflectance? The shingle we are considering for a job does not meet the...

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Of all 60 parking spaces only one is located above ground. We really want to put open-grid paving as material for this parking space that is not under ground. As we are so close we want...