Does anyone have insight as to the effect other green rating systems had on LEED v4?

The reason I ask is when CalGreen was introduced, in comparison it appeared to be LEED on steroids....

Great post Tristan - very informative. How soon will the new LEEDv4 be a part of LEEDUser? I'd love to see the raw LEED documentation documents before telling an owner we should go for it.

From a laboratory standpoint they just drove the cost of the...

Stagnation is not the answer. LEED has done admirably being just out in front enough to keep people engaged while also keeping them stretching. It is a very tough place to hold. LEED is...

Nadav,

With all due respect, nothing we do or don't do with regard to v4 will make a difference to the ACC and its allies. Until the Council opts to forgo any consideration of chemicals of...

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. Instead, I used the study guide that came with the course that I...

I have a similar situation to the post above. We are constructing 3 buildings - a solid waste administration building, a vehicle maintenance building, and a parking facility which includes slow-...

As indicated in my previous comments on LEEDuser, the 'USGBC Approved Program' is the big dealbreaker for me. The USGBC chose not to respond to my questions about it, and although I've heard...

I have also voted as a qualified YES. While I have serious concerns over some of the changes made in the...

Morning gentlemen,
Thanks for the debate presentation. A very good idea. FYI there's a lot more specific info provided above on the No side. Without your preface, I would have interpreted...