Our project is a multifamily building with several common spaces on the cellar, main level, and top level of the building. However, majority of the building is apartment units. How should the...

I'm looking for some guidance regarding drafting policies. I've downloaded the USGBC templates, however do we need to include sections related to credits that we are not pursuing? Do the policies...

Is there any way to modify / add new tabs to the USGBC-Approved Data Template for MPR #6? It seems to be password protected and allows only limited editing.

Our project, a 200,000 sqft CS office tower (much more to the 20% of the total area) shares 3 levels of underground parking lot with two other buildings (Movie theater, shops, restaurants). All...

We understand that the only way to submit for a...

Our project involves renovating an existing building on a university campus. The 1974 concrete building previously served as the student union, and it has now been renovated as a dining hall,...

When I searched the forum for insight on how to apply/adapt some of the requirements for a campus setting, the posts were from way back in August 2012. Having just attempted the credit on an...

FYI

This starts April 8th.

http://www.usgbc.org/articles/...

USGBC has been releasing new versions of the v2009 credit forms that are more streamlined, and one notable change is that they no longer include fields to identify the performance period.

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This pilot credit is an incentive for existing building owners to plan a renovation of unused stairs. I consider this credit a good addition to the rating system as it brings together energy...