100002295 EAp Energy Performance Data Input
Correct final sentence to the following:
"Also input your weighted occupancy, weighted operating hours, and gross floor area (see How it Works step 4. Get started) via the USGBC calculator."
Correct final sentence to the following:
"Also input your weighted occupancy, weighted operating hours, and gross floor area (see How it Works step 4. Get started) via the USGBC calculator."
Correct "EA Prerequisite: Energy Best Management Practices: to "EA Prerequisite: Energy Efficiency Best Management Practices."
Further Explanation section added with the following:
"Table 1 is similar to LEED v4, with the following modification:
Operational element
Snow and ice removal
Under Further Explanation, delete the paragraph titled "Surveying Visitors"
Add the following to Changes from LEED v4:
"Visitors are encouraged, but not required to be surveyed."
Correct reference from "Using O+M section" to "How it Works section, step 4" for more information on defining and calculating visitors and building occupants.
Update duration of certification validity from 1 to 3 years from the date of certification acceptance.
Delete the following paragraph :
"All LEED projects can now recertify by providing 12 months of data, continue to track data annually, and this recertification will be valid for three years. Refer to the Recertification Guidance for LEED Buildings at www.usgbc.org."
Add the following sentence to the end of this section:
Replace table with a revised table as indicated in the supplemental documentation.
add: "Supporting Verification MaterialsAlthough some elements of a green home can be easily verified through simple observation, many of the specific LEED for Homes requirements are difficult to verify without additional information - product specifications, contractor calculations, etc. The term "supporting verification materials" refers to the additional information that Green Raters may need in order to fully verify that the home has met the criteria for LEED certification.
At the end of the term description of "dwelling unit," insert a period
In the third line, remove the text "(up to 20% of total intersections)"