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Re: Tips for Passing the LEED Green Associate Exam
posted by Claire Moloney on
Thanks for a great post, Paula! I took the exam in December 2010 as a Cornell student, and I didn't use the BD+C reference guide.
Unmet Load Hours
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Jean Marais on
HVAC plans show the room setpoint. This should be the OPERATIVE temperature.
Raised Floor Wood Components
NC-2009 MRc7:Certified Woodposted by Sonia M. Miranda Palacios on
Hi all, I´m working in a project that will have raised floors with a wood beam (instead of metal) as support. The wood will not be "FSC" certified.
SSc4 - Number of building occupants - 24 hour facility
EBOM-2009 SSc4:Alternative Commuting Transportationposted by Jessica Verhotz on
We are working on a hospital that is a 24-hour facility.
Concrete additives replacing portion of cement
NC-2009 IDc1:Innovation in Designposted by Maya Karkour on
Hello, For one of our LEED projects (50-storey mixed use tower), the full structure will be concrete (slabs and columns).
Existing Envelop is unknow
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Anil Bhari on
As per requirement G3.1.5(f) baseline, any existing envelope, the baseline building design shall reflect existing conditions prior to any revision.
Conference rooms - Regularly occupied space?
CI-2009 IEQc8.2:Daylight and Views—Views for Seated Spacesposted by Alicia Wilgus on
I'm seeing a lot of comments about conference rooms being considered a regularly occupied space.
"Strip-Center" watts per sf approach
CS-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by PAULA HIDALGO on
I have a mall with the "strip center" shape, this is without any common areas and is totally open.
LEED modelling schedules
NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performanceposted by Chilufya Lombe on
Hi, just wanted to get an idea of the schedules for occupancy, lighting etc that are generally used for LEED modelling.
"If FSC product has recycled content it CAN NOT be include under
NC-2009 MRc7:Certified Woodposted by Sara Axon on
under MRc7, FSC only in MRc4". We purchased FSC MDF that is mfg.'d with recycled content.