The requriement of the credit - "parking availability" is to meet but not exceed local norms.

We have a total of 2385 individual spaces and to provide thermostats for 50% of these is required to score a point. which means is it that we are required to provide 1193 numbers of thermostats?

An amazing number of changes. A greater deal of complexity. This seems to be a USGBC response to the deferral of LEED v4.

Tristan, this service is greatly appreciated and yet another reason for sustainable professionals to support and promote LEEDuser!

(Distance by rail/3) + (Distance by inland waterway/2) + (Distance by sea/15) + (Distance by all other means). The sea distance converts to 7,500 miles.

As of the 7/6/12 LEED addenda release, USGBC has integrated the International ACPs into the regular LEED credit language—so rather than reviewing the standalone document, you can see the ACP option

When we did an article in Environmental Building News a few months

In nearly all cases grouts used for ceramic tile installation are are cementitious and zero VOCs. This is of course not the case for elastic grouts. It does not make any sense why a product appli

WEc1: Option to base calculations on the "the month with the highest irrigation demand. The way the calculations for this credit work -- if you have a normal irrigation system, meaning one withou

"projects where no future development is planned are not eligible for this master planning credit." I work on a lot of school projects. I am wondering what "is planned" actually means.