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What is a good study guide for the LEED exam?

LEED Exam Discussion
posted by andrew alberty on Apr 6, 2021, 6:25 am

I'll be taking it this summer as I'm still in school, any suggestions for a study guide? Anything else I should be aware of?

Last reply: Shadi Abousamra, Feb 23, 2024, 10:17 am

Integrative Analysis of Building Materials

Pilot-Credits MRpc103: Integrative Analysis of Building Materials
posted by Chris Lombardo on Apr 13, 2021, 1:37 pm

The project team pursued this pilot using material data gathered for both BPDO credits. While some sections in the calculator are not applicable, the completed sections did provide clarity on the...

Last reply: Rachael McGinley, Feb 22, 2024, 9:25 pm

Are Sidewalks Required

NC-v4.1 LTc4: Surrounding density and diverse uses
posted by Alexandre Penegre on Feb 21, 2024, 6:01 pm

We have a building that will be in the middle of a rural town. We easily meet the diverse uses within proximity, but there are no sidewalks. While the credit mentions within...

Last reply: Dave Hubka, Feb 22, 2024, 8:32 pm

WEpc115 calculator

Pilot-Credits WEpc115: Whole Project Water Use Reduction
posted by Clive Lacey on Feb 22, 2024, 4:18 pm

Hi all,

Does anyone know the procedure for calculating the Baseline for "process load" and "HVAC" in the WEpc115 calculator? 

Does an entire warehouse have to be heated to qualify for LEED EBOM

Warehouses-EBOM-v4 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Ralph Bicknese on Feb 22, 2024, 3:30 pm

I did not receive any replies on my previous post so I am restating the issue.  To meet...

Innovation: LEED O+M Starter Kit

CS-v4 INc1: Innovation
posted by Sustainability & Commissioning on May 31, 2023, 9:18 am

Hi all,

The Innovation Credit O+M Starter Kit for Core and Shell Projects states that a copy of a legally binding purchase and lease agreement must be submitted demonstrating that tenants...

Last reply: Catarina Costa Goncalves, Feb 21, 2024, 6:59 am

Occupant Comfort Survey- Mental Health Facilities

NC-v4.1 INc1: Innovation
posted by Adam Meltzer on Feb 11, 2022, 1:06 pm

Has anyone submitted the Innovation: Occupant Comfort Survey for mental health facilities? There are certain minimum requirements for the credit that may not be relevant to this building type and...

Last reply: Catarina Costa Goncalves, Feb 21, 2024, 6:42 am

Performing Commissioning Activities 3 years after occupancy

NC-2009 EAp1: Fundamental Commissioning of Building Energy Systems
posted by Gaston Viau on Feb 15, 2018, 6:52 am

Hi!

Our NC-2009 project it's a 16,000sqf office building located in California.

The project has been finished and occupied 3 years ago. However, the Commissioning activities were...

Last reply: Nadia Azzam, Feb 20, 2024, 3:01 pm

Calculator Protected sheet v4 1_Bldg products calculator_v04

NC-v4.1 MRc2: Environmental Product Declarations
posted by Allison Para on Feb 16, 2024, 4:35 pm

Hello LEED Experts,

Please help me with the v4.1 Calculator for (MR) Building products calculator. I am unable to make any changes or edits.

I am...

Last reply: Allen Cornett, Feb 20, 2024, 10:05 am

Base ratios for hospitals

Healthcare-v4 LTc7: Reduced parking footprint
posted by Donal Dignan on May 7, 2018, 6:42 pm

I'm working on a hospital project which qualifies as Case 2 (although it's not urban and qualifies by way of diverse uses only) for this credit and am trying to work out the base ratio of parking...

Last reply: Keith Robertson, Feb 16, 2024, 11:03 am