If the energy model uses net area instead of the LEED definition of...

Can a building without a core HVAC systems be certified under LEED CS?

For example, a two story building with a 6,500 ft2 footprint per floor. The developer intends to install 80-100% of...

Any idea how many hospitals were rated using LEED 2009 and the older versions ?

My understanding of this is that RO reject water that is not considered potable by EPA standards could work. For example many lab projects require RO water for their work. This RO reject water...

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The project I am working on consists of a tower with subterranean spaces that lie beyond the tower's footprint. Could we consider the vegetated area over the subterranean as "roof...

We are working on a Core & Shell major renovation which has an existing white roof. I've been having a hard time finding if we can just leave this roof and achieve this credit. Also, if we...

Our project is a mixed use project with only one building being leed certified. Such building is an office building and it won't implement any exterior lighting (except for a sign that will be...

Can a project boundary extend into a lake? I have a Department of Natural Resources building located on a lakefront. They have a public boat landing on site. I must object to leaving the dock and...

If your project finds contamination on site during construction, does remediation have to be complete before the LEED design application can be submitted?

For a mixed-use project (1st story commercial, top 7 multi-family residential), in an urban setting (achieves Community Connectivity SSc2): can artificial turf on the roof deck contribute to...