For a building located in a tropical climate with an open- air lobby around the elevator banks, would indoor/outdoor carpeting completely under the cover of the building meet the requirements?...

We are currently trying to determine an adequate and manageable approach to this credit. Here is our scenario
- We currently have daytime janitorial service (6am – 2:30pm).
- Trash is...

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This credit has been reviewed and approved during preliminary design review of this project. Some other credits had not been approved but where subsequently approved during final...

We are working on a materials recycling facility that will be comprised of a two story office building (administration) and a large materials handling space (100,000 sf+) that is attached. The...

One of the mentioned requirements is to report results of the amount of potable water used, microbiological levels, blowdown and corrosion on monthly basis, but for how long after occupancy?

We are looking forward to pursue LEED for an apartment building(only residential, of which each residential units will be sold to different tenants.
We are wondering whether this case can...

I'm unclear if 10% of space can be exempted for this prerequisite. Could someone clarify this? We have a project where we have several retail spaces on the ground floor of an office high rise...

Our building is mostly naturally ventilated. One of the seven floors, however, has a central air system installed that serves three densely occupied conference rooms. Which case (or cases) do we...

we have an existing bldg. remodel project that has received certificate of substantial completion. this project had a very aggressive, ultra-fast track schedule and in order to get everything...

As it says above, achieving this credit without a BAS is difficult. What exactly needs to be done if we don't have a BAS? Is it enough to install temperature and humidity sensors in occupied...