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LEED Questions and Answers (100%
Pass)
Who can use the USGBC MEMBER Logo?
✓ Only USGBC members in good standing.
What are the Minimum Program Requirements
(MPR) for a LEED project?
✓ 1. Must comply with Environmental Laws
✓ 2. Must be a Complete, Permanent Building or Space
✓ 3. Must Use a Reasonable Site Boundary
✓ 4. Must Comply with Minimum Floor Area Requirements
✓ 5. Must Comply with Minimum Occupancy Rates
✓ 6. Must Commit to Sharing Whole-Building Energy and
✓ Water Usage Data
✓ 7. Must Comply with a Minimum Building Area to Site
✓ Area Ratio
What is ASHRAE 62.1-2007 related to?
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✓ ASHRAE 62.1-2007 is related to ventilation, controlling air
✓ contaminant levels, humidity, and temperature within a
✓ space.
What is ASHRAE 55-2004 related to?
✓ ASHRAE 55-2004 is related to the comfort criteria of
✓ specific design conditions that take into account
✓ temperature, humidity, air speed, outdoor temperature,
✓ outdoor humidity, seasonal clothing, and expected
✓ activity. These all relates to occupant thermal comfort.
What is ASHRAE 90.1-2007 related to?
✓ ASHRAE 90.1-2007 relates to HVAC systems. HVAC
✓ systems are defined as: equipment, distribution systems,
✓ and terminals that provide the processes of heating,
✓ ventilating, or air-conditioning.
What does ASHRAE stand for?
✓ American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and AirConditioning
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What can be used to assist with the certification
of projects in a campus or multi-building setting
such as corporate campuses, college campuses
and government installations?
✓ The LEED for Multiple Buildings and On-Campus Building
✓ rating system provides direction in applying LEED for
✓ New Construction to projects in a campus or multibuilding
✓ setting such as corporate campuses, college
✓ campuses and government installations (i.e., a single
✓ owner or common property management and control). It
✓ is intended for projects where either several buildings are
✓ constructed at once or in phases, or a single building is
✓ constructed in a setting of existing buildings with common
✓ ownership or planning with the ability to share amenities
✓ or common design features. (USGBC)
What ASHRAE standards would be used for the
Energy and Atmosphere category?
✓ ASHRAE 90.1-2007
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What ASHRAE standards would be used for the
Indoor Environmental Quality category?
✓ ASHRAE 62.1-2007 is related to ventilation and ASHRAE
✓ 55-2004 is related to the thermal comfort criteria of
✓ occupants
What standard addresses the thermal comfort of
building occupants?
✓ ASHRAE 55-2004
What LEED category would SMACNA standards
be used for?
✓ Indoor Environmental Quality (IEQ).
What LEED category would the Green-e standard
be used for?
✓ Energy and Atmosphere (EA)
What LEED categories contain standards related
to VOC emissions?
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LEED Questions and Answers (100%
Pass)
Who can use the USGBC MEMBER Logo?
✓ Only USGBC members in good standing.
What are the Minimum Program Requirements
(MPR) for a LEED project?
✓ 1. Must comply with Environmental Laws
✓ 2. Must be a Complete, Permanent Building or Space
✓ 3. Must Use a Reasonable Site Boundary
✓ 4. Must Comply with Minimum Floor Area Requirements
✓ 5. Must Comply with Minimum Occupancy Rates
✓ 6. Must Commit to Sharing Whole-Building Energy and
✓ Water Usage Data
✓ 7. Must Comply with a Minimum Building Area to Site
✓ Area Ratio
What is ASHRAE 62.1-2007 related to?
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✓ ASHRAE 62.1-2007 is related to ventilation, controlling air
✓ contaminant levels, humidity, and temperature within a
✓ space.
What is ASHRAE 55-2004 related to?
✓ ASHRAE 55-2004 is related to the comfort criteria of
✓ specific design conditions that take into account
✓ temperature, humidity, air speed, outdoor temperature,
✓ outdoor humidity, seasonal clothing, and expected
✓ activity. These all relates to occupant thermal comfort.
What is ASHRAE 90.1-2007 related to?
✓ ASHRAE 90.1-2007 relates to HVAC systems. HVAC
✓ systems are defined as: equipment, distribution systems,
✓ and terminals that provide the processes of heating,
✓ ventilating, or air-conditioning.
What does ASHRAE stand for?
✓ American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and AirConditioning
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What can be used to assist with the certification
of projects in a campus or multi-building setting
such as corporate campuses, college campuses
and government installations?
✓ The LEED for Multiple Buildings and On-Campus Building
✓ rating system provides direction in applying LEED for
✓ New Construction to projects in a campus or multibuilding
✓ setting such as corporate campuses, college
✓ campuses and government installations (i.e., a single
✓ owner or common property management and control). It
✓ is intended for projects where either several buildings are
✓ constructed at once or in phases, or a single building is
✓ constructed in a setting of existing buildings with common
✓ ownership or planning with the ability to share amenities
✓ or common design features. (USGBC)
What ASHRAE standards would be used for the
Energy and Atmosphere category?
✓ ASHRAE 90.1-2007
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What ASHRAE standards would be used for the
Indoor Environmental Quality category?
✓ ASHRAE 62.1-2007 is related to ventilation and ASHRAE
✓ 55-2004 is related to the thermal comfort criteria of
✓ occupants
What standard addresses the thermal comfort of
building occupants?
✓ ASHRAE 55-2004
What LEED category would SMACNA standards
be used for?
✓ Indoor Environmental Quality (IEQ).
What LEED category would the Green-e standard
be used for?
✓ Energy and Atmosphere (EA)
What LEED categories contain standards related
to VOC emissions?
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