It is unclear to me what exactly qualifies a piece of equipment as a environmentally preferable. Does it have to meet all the BMPs listed in the chart above?

Hi All, I am working on a LEED NC 2009 Project. I just wonder if I need to use the average results for 4 orientations for baseline model. Is it acceptable to only run 0 degree baseline model?

For CAV, a current transducer on the supply fan, an airflow switch, or similar monitoring device must be installed. If a BAS can monitor airflow fan modes (strong/weak etc.), is that sufficient to

Greetings, According to ASHRAE 90.1-2007, 6.5.3.1.1,exception b, individual exhaust fans with motor nameplate kW of 0.75 kW or less could be excluded when estimating Fan system power limitation. Th

I'm looking for the form required to comply with "Complex Occupancy" under form PLF3. I have a Rec Center with low full staff occupancy (5) but VERY HIGHT Peak transient occupants (642).

Hello, I understand that a whole of facility commingled recycling rate is acceptable only when the method of recording and reporting is regulated by a local or state government authority. The met

Just to make dead sure my understanding is correct: The first line in the box under requirements here http://www.usgbc.org/node/10146311?view=language does mean, that a BD+C NC (v2009) project can

Can any project get this credit if they're in a DDA area? It seems like the DDA only exists to identify areas where additional subsidy is needed for low-income housing.

Can the drop off area be a designated parking space?

I suspect I know the answer to this, but I'm wondering if others have any experience with earning Regional Priority points having used an Alternate Compliance Path.