What guidelines should be followed when choosing a LEED rating system
when multiple systems may apply? - ANSWER 40/60
Use the most relevant rating system.
To check the compliance of a credit or precondition, a qualified member of the
project team submits ANSWER Credit Forms.
This source consumes the most energy in buildings – ANSWER Space Heating.
The ANSWER Montreal Protocol provides legal protection for the ozone layer
in the United States.
Except for LEED for Homes and LEED for ND, what three structures are
included in the 2009 LEED grading systems? ANSWER Credits,
Minimum Program Requirements
Prerequisites
What flush rate does the Energy Policy Act define as the baseline water
consumption for water closets? - ANSWER: 1.6 gallons per flush
The Triple Bottom Line assesses the human and environmental implications
connected with these. Social, economic, and environmental.
Construction and demolition debris cannot include two of these objects. -
ANSWER: Rock, soil.
, To be considered a regional substance, a material must be extracted, harvested,
recovered, and manufactured within a specific distance. - ANSWER: 500 miles
To store and collect recyclables, a building recycling program must include the
following: - ANSWER: Plastic, cardboard, metal.
The Green Building Certification Institute (GBCI) has two basic
responsibilities: ANSWER provides third-party LEED professional
credentialing and third-party LEED project certification.
The project receives regional priority credits for - ANSWER. The zip code of
the geographical location of the project.
The LEED project boundary is specified as: ANSWER The boundary
description is submitted for certification.
The 2009 LEED Rating System is best suited for an office complex when the
owner will occupy 60% of the facility - ANSWER LEED for New Construction
and Major Renovations.
The minimum FTE needed under Minimum Program Requirements (MPRs) for
LEED Certification is - ANSWER ONE FTE.
ANSWER ENERGY STAR is a prominent program that compares the energy
performance of multiple buildings.
What distinguishes the Innovative Performance criteria for the Innovation in
Design credit? - ANSWER It does not apply to existing or similar procedures in
the LEED rating system.
The primary criteria for determining a sustainable project budget: - ANSWER
Life Cycle Costs.
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