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2004 GSA Report on Cost of LEED

Understanding the Cost of LEED-NC Project Certification
posted by Barbara McCrary on Dec 23, 2010, 3:41 pm

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...

Last reply: Sayeed Muhammad, Mar 21, 2011, 11:27 am

duplication with EA Credit 5?

Pilot-Credits PC26: Advanced Energy Metering
posted by Melissa Merryweather on Mar 19, 2011, 9:53 pm

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

Last reply: Melissa Merryweather, Mar 21, 2011, 10:45 am

documentation of adjustable flowrates

CS-2009 WEp1: Water Use Reduction
posted by Florian Schmidtchen on Nov 25, 2010, 3:23 am

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...

Last reply: Karen Blust, Mar 21, 2011, 2:03 am

Drywall scrap

CS-2009 MRc2: Construction Waste Management
posted by Tobie Nepo on Mar 11, 2011, 10:52 am

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...

Last reply: Valerie Walsh, Mar 19, 2011, 4:31 pm

M&V data reporting

NC-2009 EAc5: Measurement and Verification
posted by Joseph Greene on Mar 18, 2011, 4:35 pm

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...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Mar 18, 2011, 5:40 pm

Low Flow Kitchen Sink

CI-2009 WEp1: Water Use Reduction
posted by Jay Murray on Mar 16, 2011, 12:06 pm

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...

Last reply: Erik Ruoff, Mar 18, 2011, 1:38 pm

registering after construction starts

General forums
posted by Tristan Roberts on Mar 18, 2011, 12:01 pm

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

ASHRAE 62 vs. LEED Online

EBOM-2009 IEQp1: Minimum indoor air quality performance
posted by Jim Newman on Nov 12, 2009, 5:55 pm

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...

Last reply: Julia Weatherby, Mar 18, 2011, 12:59 am

Define "no new parking"- project site is a former parking lot

NC-2009 SSc4.4: Alternative transportation - parking capacity
posted by Jill Ziegler on Mar 17, 2011, 12:04 pm

My project is being built on an old parking lot in a previously developed, campus-style site. The LEED site boundary will be drawn around this building only. When all is said and done, and when...

Last reply: David Posada, Mar 17, 2011, 5:05 pm

Electric Rates

Schools-2009 EAc1: Optimize Energy Performance
posted by Laura Long on Mar 17, 2011, 3:11 pm

The electric company for our school project offers a rate...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Mar 17, 2011, 4:47 pm