After reading the documentation about the LEED Volume program, I understand that it is essential to implement a quality control plan in order to ensure that the certified prototype will be...

Recently one LEED AP said that to make appropriate comissioning...

The General Services Administration (GSA) also has a very helpful study they published in 2004 on the cost of LEED in GSA projects. It's a bit dated but is also helpful in getting a rough idea on...

Its not super-clear to me whether we could pursue BOTH EA Credit 5 and this Pilot Credit. Would appreciate your comment on this.

Has anyone experience with the documentation of adjustable flowrates?
Some fixtures like faucets and showerheads can be adjusted to a lower flowrate, however the spec sheet only shows a...

Our contractor proposes to take scrap drywall (new construction) to a landfill where it will be used as "alternate daily cover". I had suggested to him that although this may be a good idea and...

Please verify the reporting period is 1 year and not 2. Your sample M&V plan talks about a two year M&V period.
Are templates available for data reporting and is there a required...

We are renovating and entire floor (43,000 office space square feet). We are replacing the lavs to .09 gallons per cycle and possibly replacing the urinals to .5 gpf or waterless, not sure about...

Guillermo, this should not be a problem from what you have said so far. Fore more information I would check out this forum on...

On LEED Online they suggest that you only need to identify critical spaces and enter that into the spreadsheet, whereas ASHRAE 62 wants you to list all zones, not just critical zones. If we do...