You mention that you should list any and all equipment and appliances that are to be used in the project space, but LEED specifically states that you should included only "ENERGY STAR eligible...

I saw in a reply to a previous post ("Existing Trees" June 24, 2010) that the area of a tree should be based on the ground, not the canopy. Does this mean the area of the trunk or planting bed (...

Seonhee -
The requirement to have 10 facilities and set up an account is only for people who are reporting via Portfolio Manager. Option 2 is for building owners who wish to just download...

Our Project is trying to decide whether Demountable Partitions that are being reused for CI Project should contribute to MRc1.2 for Building Reuse or MRc3.2 Furniture Reuse. As they are Div. 10,...

One of the large tenants in the project building provides a shuttle from their main campus to this satellite location (in a mixed tenant commercial building). The shuttle makes 6 roundtrips on a...

I am having trouble understanding the allowable amount of refrigerant charge if I have multiple chillers and would like to pursue EA Credit 4. According to the reference guide, "Most projects...

I am working on a project to build-out the 2nd floor of a 2-story law school building, approximately 9,000 square feet for each floor. The building's HVAC systems are served by a central heating...

If some tenants in a multi-tenant office building prefer to use their own cleaning service rather than the one the management uses on the rest of the building, can those spaces be excluded from...

I understand that daylight simulation models are to use sky conditions on either March 21 or September 21. If we choose Option 3: Measurement, must we measaure on March 21 or September 21? I...

Dear all,

I have a construction project whereby Reinforcing steel bar and structural steel members will be fabricated outside the project site (in the Vendor's yard).

Do we need to...