If your project finds contamination on site during construction, does remediation have to be complete before the LEED design application can be submitted?

For a mixed-use project (1st story commercial, top 7 multi-family residential), in an urban setting (achieves Community Connectivity SSc2): can artificial turf on the roof deck contribute to...

this dance studio has windows that provide a "connection between indoor spaces and outdoors" with views to the sky. At the dance floor and the first tier of seating, the window height is above...

Hi LEEDusers -

The idea behind pilot credits is to get feedback from project team members on the concepts we're testing so that USGBC can learn from your experience and make these credits...

I have a project where I have an existing parking garage on a campus that has PV's on the roof. This parking garage is not part of our LEED site boundary, can I still earn SSc7.1?

The credit asks for multiple types of map to show different site requirements. Is it acceptable to include all necessary info on one map, or do they have to be broken down like they are under the...

Can projects use on-street parking that has time limitations (e.g. Parking is prohibited from 8am-6pm on Weekdays)? Since parking is technically allowed, just not at all times, can this still...

On a previous LEED for Schools 2009 project I was sucessful in not including the space occupied by built-in casework in the occupied square footage of a space. I am on another LEED project and...

Project site includes upen space that is undeveloped but previously "disturbed" in that it is a turf field (no trees or native plants). Developer proposes to build on this land. How do we...

The Reference Guide states that the final step to certification occurs when "certificates of occupancy for buildings...have been issued..." Does this mean that 100% of the buildings must be...