The “L” stands for leadership. Every LEED version has been painful and caused market outcry, yet the market adapted and great progress was made. Keep in mind that LEEDv4’s original working title...

It appears that this credit can not be earned if a project does not meet some water demand through nonpotable sources. Can anyone confirm if not only consideration but actual use of nonpotable...

Dear all,
Does we need to integrate glazing area in Option 2 : Budget calculation method ?
Thank you for your help

I was wondering how much of the decision to delay was due to international uptake. A significant portion of LEED projects are from outside the US and I think these projects represent the biggest...

Hi,

It is of my best understanding that the UPSs are included as "eligible equipment" for both EAp2 and EAc1.4 as stated on the LEED for Commercial Interiors v2009 Reference Guide since...

Hi,
I am modeling a laboratory which has a small area of office space for LEED and wanted to check a couple of approaches:
1) The engineers have informed me that the lab has to be a...

Dear all,

Is powder coating mixed with water on the jobsite is wet applied products ? technically, the initial product is powder, it is not "wet". Is difficult to get information about...

In all my 40 LEED projects I have never included labor and delivery to a material's cost total. I received the following comments and am at a loss as to how to respond:

Let me also be...

What’s the best way to proceed with the energy model of the following case?
The building is a 4000m² manufacturing building where there is a small office area and a large high...

We've got an 11,000 square foot maintenance garage for trucks, modeling it under LEED and ASHRAE 90.1-2007. This is a tricky space.

It has more than 15 BTUH/SFT of heat so according to...