I am working on a 4-story mixed use project with retail on the first floor and apartment units above. For the residences, we have 95.5% views, but I was wondering how to treat the retail spaces...

After our preliminary energy audit we have determined that our building meets the minimum performance requirements for EAp2 achievement. This is based on the 12 months of data collected prior to...

We are trying to certified an offices building from our company. I was considering if I need to take in account all the areas of the buiding. Icluding toilets, corridors, ... or the credit only...

What about metal stud assemblies: how do we break down the calculation by area if portions of the...

Are there any special demands regarding design of changing facilities? We are planning to install a shower in the handicap lavatory at each level in an office building i.e. more showers than...

We are working on a cultural centre where there will be office space as well. There is no number of FTE´s given by the project owner. Are there any standard rules or guidelines that have to be...

Our project's roof does not meet the credit requirements. The owner is willing to spec a compliant roofing system; however, the roof is in good conditions and still has 7 years left on its...

Our facility is a 3-story suburban office building with one owner, and a large surface parking lot. All of the lighting in the parking lot is owned and maintained by the utility company, and we...

Are only the given conversion factors accepted by LEED? Is there a growing list of accepted conversion factors?

The architect on our team is considering specifying a product ( for example, rainscreen products by Centria,) that touts MBDC Cradle to Cradle Certification garnering 1 point for an Innovation...