Which of the following products would meet the Green Seal standards?
Utilizing recycled materials achieves the green building objective of
In an effort to preserve the aquatic habitat and natural stream morphology of a fresh-water stream located downstream of a project boundary, one should consider which of the following strategies?
Flush out process is performed to remove which of the following?
Which of the following may be awarded to a Green Building professional who "distinguishes professional leadership, contribution to the standards of practice and body of knowledge and continual improvement in the field"?
Which of the following strategies, when designed together, can save energy and improve occupant experience?
At what phase should the charrette take place?
The cost of Commissioning (Cx) Is often repaid with
Which of the following includes impacts quantified by life-cycle costing (CCC)?
What is the process that is performed on existing buildings to identify and recognize system improvements that make the building more suitable for current use?
What is the percentage rule when making a decision on the rating system that is most appropriate to use for a project?
Which of the following is the reason Regional Priority credits are awarded?
A firm has been hired to renovate an existing office building and wants to increase the number of points the project receives for Location and Transportation credits. What strategy might the firm recommend?
Strategies for improving building occupants' comfort and control may consist of
Which of the following is an appropriate usage of U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) terminology for a LEED project?
When instituting a construction waste management plan, which of the following should be tracked?
An owner is looking to update the interior materials of the office while promoting a healthier indoor work environment using LEED strategies. During the materials specification, which of the following strategies can the owner take in order to achieve this goal?
Which strategy for roof coverage best addresses both heat island effect and rainwater runoff from the roof only?
Which of the following approaches refers to the identification and quantification of environmental effects throughout the life of the materials and products used in a project as well as the project itself?
Which of the following is a type of quality transit in LEED?
A project that does not meet a prerequisite in one credit category
Which of the following terms encourages team members to collaborate throughout the process of design and construction to create synergistic solutions?
Which strategy will help build consensus for a project's sustainability goals?
Which of the following processes is conducted prior to building occupancy and removes indoor airbome contaminants by thoroughly exhausting old air and replacing it with fresh outdoor air?
In the context of a LEED project, the charrette is a
The intent of waste management in the Materials and Resources credit category is to
The Interior space of a six-story commercial building is being completely renovated. Which of the following actions should the design team conduct first in order to incorporate green building strategies?
LEED stands for
Which describes the difference between graywater and blackwater?
Which of the following options does the triple bottom line entail?
Designers and builders can construct a green building that uses significantly less water than a conventional building by incorporating which opportunity?
For benchmarking purposes, a baseline building performance is evaluated (by means of energy simul-ation model), as defined in
Which of the following is an effective way to identify occupant comfort issues in a space based on LEED best practices?
Light colored paving and cool roofs are terms referring to materials with
A new project is being built adjacent to a park with a 1/8 mi. (0.20 km) trail leading to an urban business district, which includes several retail shops and restaurants. This project qualifies for Location and Transportation Credits by
Which strategy is an example of permanent entryway systems used to reduce dust, dirt and contaminants brought into a facility?
Which of the following stakeholders are involved in the feedback mechanism?
An office without transit access can substantially reduce its transportation impact if
ASHRAE 189.1 is an alternative compliance path to what building code?
LEED considers products to be environmentally preferable materials when they are
Which of the following sites would maximize LEED points under Location and Transportation?
Strategically locating functional and decorative hardscape on a project site may reduce the amount of on-site
In which of the following common building applications are chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) found?
Which of the following actions Is a strategy to reduce construction waste?
What do the credits in the Materials and Resources category focus on?
What standard ensures adequate ventilation is supplied to building occupants?
Which credit category attempts to reduce light pollution and discourages the development of previously undeveloped land?
When should the Commissioning Authority (CxA) be brought onto the project team?
What is the scope of the LEED impact category component Protect Human Health from Direct Exposure to Negative Health Impacts?
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) negatively impact which of the following entities?
Which of the following Is a strategy for improving Indoor Environmental Quality during construction?
Which of the following terms is used when describing a site which may be complicated by the presence of hazardous substances, pollutants or contaminants?
Which Of the following is an example Of Integrative process?
Light trespass beyond the project boundary can be prevented by the use of
Which type of site Is appropriate for development of LEED projects?
According to a study completed by the Heschong Mahone Group, which of the following Indoor Environmental Quality strategies can improve student test scores in schools by 7%-18%?
When the project team develops the project and building construction budget, which of the following should be incorporated?
Acoustic Performance falls under which credit category?
Materials that would otherwise be discarded but are incorporated into a new building are considered to be
Which of the following options is a source of Scope 1 greenhouse gas emissions?
Which LEED adaptation includes the ability to reduce point thresholds for LEED certification levels based on building size?
Which of the following strategies meets energy demand with renewable energy?
In order to maintain the LEED Green Associate credential, you must earn which of the following continuing education credits?
Which of the following standards addresses guidance for sustainable construction in complying with building codes?
Disposal of solid waste generated from building construction and operations has a substantial effect on which greenhouse gas emission?
An integrative process involves stakeholders identifying overlapping relationships, services and redundancies among systems. What does this result in?
Rainwater Management is a credit in which LEED v4 category?
Select the type of approach that promotes the conservation of materials and resources by linking elements in order to form relationships with their function
Where could a project be located to purchase Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs)?
Which of the following is a strategy that a design team should consider In order to decrease the Impact of a new construction project?
At which stage should the coordination of building and site systems be addressed to maximize the impact of integrative process?
Which of the following techniques IS recommended for preventing the negative effects of indoor pollutants?
Minimum acoustic performance is a prerequisite requirement that applies to
Which of the following statements regarding non-potable water is true?
The LEED reviewer advised a project team that an inappropriate rating system was chosen for a newly constructed school in operation for one year and undergoing minor improvements. What should the project team have done differently to avoid this error?
In addition to the temperature and humidity, what is another factor to consider when implementing thermal comfort strategies?
How is an exemplary performance point earned if the credit is available for exemplary performance per the Reference Guide?
Which of the following is a cause of surface water degradation?
Which strategy is an example of permanent entryway systems used to reduce dust, dirt and contaminants brought into a facility?
Which of the following strategies help improve daylighting in an office building?
Sustainable forestry is the practice of maintaining forest resources to meet the long-term forest product needs of humans while maintaining the