I have never done a precertification process before, and the information in the reference guide and the USGBC website is quite brief.

Are the requirements for Energy Star office equipment,electronics and appliances only for those which are newly purchased?

A local college (and long-time USGBC enthusiast) has asked me whether I thought it feasible to obtain an ID credit for the purchase of carbon offset for construction vehicles for an upcoming large

We are working on a project in Boston. A new dormitory on a college campus. The project is the 17 story dormitory building, there is no new parking as part of this project.

Can anyone point me towards an EAp2-7 example spreadsheet filled out complete for reference?

If DES will serve multiple buildings "A","B","C" & "D". Buildings "A" and "B" are xisting but only "C" and "D" are candidates for LEED-NC certification.

It seems like ceramic tile grout sealer should be considered as a "Waterproofing Concrete/Masonry Sealer" with a VOC limit of 400g/L The grout is a cement product.

I have a project in which two outside smoking areas are planed, the first one is for the worker of the plant and is much far away from windows and doors of the plant than necesary, the second one i

Dear all, I am submitting a Two Stage LEED Assessment and I am not sure how to deal with credits such as The Site Waste Management Plan.

One thing that is not clear from the all-too-brief precertification info in the Guide, is that Precertification is supposed to lead to certification.