I am working on a building that includes a machine shop on the first floor that accounts for more than 10% of the total building area. Does the shop need to be included in the...

We have a building that is not pursuing EQ3.1 because they're having trouble getting some tenants who use their own cleaning contractor on board with the building's approach. Is it still possible...

I'd like to share a recent reviewer comment. If we had not already achieved more than 60 points, I would have appealed this ruling, but it's not worth my time at this point.
"For future...

Hello LEEDUser! I am working on a rather large building in NYC (2 million SF). They want to conduct an audit for IEQc3.2 but we are concerned about consistency. Here's why: 1) the building is...

To whom it may concern,
I have a question that I did not find a solution to in the LEED...

Do spaces that are not regularly cleaned such as mechanical rooms and tenant storage rooms need to be counted as the 10% exempted? We have one tenant with their own custodial service declining to...

I am working with a client to identify which spaces in their building to audit and am curious if anyone has handled open workstations (i.e. cubes) differently than closed offices? What I would...

If some tenants in a multi-tenant office building prefer to use their own cleaning service rather than the one the management uses on the rest of the building, can those spaces be excluded from...

We are preparing a LEED EB certification for a school and need an audit form for classroom areas. Is there one available for free or do we need to purchase the...

I have about one million square feet of commercial office space that obviously includes mail rooms, entries, break rooms, small conference rooms, rest rooms, elevators, etc. Do I really need to...