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Develop a project schedule Develop, test, and select green systems Review laws and standards Review material's test data
Cradle to cradle Cradle to grave Passive Renewable
Decreased energy performance Eutrophication Increased heat islands Increased potable water use
Decreased overall project costs Increased building costs Inexpensive downsizing of the HVAC system Less energy consumed by the building
Single-pane glazing Solid doors Task lighting Vision panels
All aspects of a closed ecosystem are highly integrated to ensure maximum efficiency Materials in a closed system are used for other purposes at the end of their useful life There is no waste Used resources are released outside the system
Design all parking under the building Harvest rainwater Increase the size of the drainage pipes Install a green roof
Increasing the tax base to the community Reduced disturbance of greenfield sites Reduced liabilities due to poor indoor air quality causing health issues Reduced utility costs
Halons HydroFluoroCarbons Hydrocarbons Propane
A jogging trail An artificial turf for an outdoor soccer field Garden space dedicated to community gardens Small strips of turf in parking lots
LEED BD+C: Schools LEED Homes LEED ND LEED O+M: Existing Buildings
Applying for financing Energy modeling Identifying opportunities for synergy Select a target certification level
ASHRAE 189.1 ASHRAE 90.1 BREEAM LEED
Biofuel-based electrical system Renewable Energy Credits (RECs) Solar Wind
Local building code Minimum Program Requirements Prerequisites Regional Priority credits
Decreasing the number of fixtures in a project Incorporating native landscapes that eliminate the need for irrigation Installing water-efficient fixtures Reducing the site's runoff volume
Green building goals were not set in the pre-design phase Material costs rose New, green building technologies were used Team members worked together instead of separately
A life cycle costing of the trade-offs between the capital and operating costs Reviewing the building's energy use for ways to improve efficiency Showing the GHG emissions that would be reduced Using computer modeling to prioritize the owner's project requirements
Cradle-to-cradle Life cycle assessmen Life cycle costing Triple bottom line accounting
Contribute to a higher certification level Decrease building costs Mitigate the environmental harms of a building Promote beneficial effects
By calculating the street and/or bicycle network distance By calculating the walking distance along infrastructure that is safe and comfortable for pedestrians By determining the straight-line radius from point to point. By determining the street network distance, excluding private drives
After HVAC ducts have been sealed and protected After the building envelope is weather-tight Prior to occupants moving in Prior to the building water being turned on
Cleaning products Electronic equipment Flooring Furniture
A site that has been graded An infill site Gaps between existing infrastructure Previously used or redeveloped land that may be contaminated with hazardous waste or pollution
Cradle-to-Cradle Certified Global Reporting Initiative GreenScreen Health Product Declaration
ENERGY STAR I-Codes ICC Integrative Process (IP) ANSI Consensus National Standard Guide 2.0 for Design and Construction of Sustainable Buildings and Communities
HVAC specifications Local building code Occupant preferences The owner's project requirements
Bamboo floors Hardwood cabinets Leather furniture Softwood molding
Carbon neutrality Net-zero energy Water balance Zero waste
GBCI.org LEED online LEED reference guides usgbc.org
Habitat conservation Heat island reduction Open space Rainwater management
10% 3% 5% 7%
Parking Rainwater runoff Surrounding density The number of diverse uses
Acoustics, ergonomics, and views Daylighting, air monitoring, and cleanliness Temperature, humidity, and air movement VOC levels, glare, and acoustics
Increased diversity Preserving historic districts Promoting vehicles with alternative fuels Promoting walkability
LEED Building Design and Construction: Core and Shell LEED Building Design and Construction: New Construction LEED Interior Design and Construction: Commercial Interiors LEED Operations and Maintenance: Existing Buildings
Added utility costs Consultant fees for green building experts Increased prices for selecting a sustainable site Permit fees for plumbing
Increasing soil compaction Protecting on-site materials Providing natural buffers around the property Reducing fertilization
Ensure that the building systems are functioning as designed and that they support the owner's project requirements Run computer simulations to prioritize energy-efficiency opportunities Turn on all systems to their maximum output to confirm the building can handle the load Verify that no issues occur during a demand-response event
Centrifugal chillers Hot water heating Radiant flooring Refrigeration
Break room Corridor Dorm room Restroom
Increased durability of the overall project Increasing rainwater infiltration More habitat for vegetation and wildlife Reducing potable water use
A LEED reviewer must approve the existing strategy The electrical contractor can proceed with the design The project administrator should re-run the energy model The project team must alter the design
Municipal potable water supply systems Showers Toilets Washing machines
A full-time cafeteria worker A full-time telecommuter A museum visitor A part-time salesman
CFCs are being phased-out under the Montreal Protocol while HCFCs are banned under the Montreal Protocol CFCs have a greater global warming potential (GWP) than HCFCs LEED encourages replacing CFC or halon-based fire suppression systems with HCFCs The ozone depletion potential (ODP) of HCFCs and CFCs is about the same
Check with local code what rating system to use Choose the rating system that has the most regional priority credits Choose the rating system that will result in the lowest certification costs Use the 40/60 rule
Budgeting the planning and design costs separately from the operations costs Committing to green building early in the process Looking at long term savings Multidisciplinary approach
The integrative process has a completion date. The integrative process includes a schematic design phase. The integrative process involves all project team members. The integrative process is iterative.
Allowing increases in the floor area ratio Fee waivers Green building grants Tax credits
Gather documentation for 40 of the points available Gather documentation for the prerequisites Hire a LEED AP Record all vendors used on the project
Choose products made in factories that support worker health Reducing hallways Select products that ship with less packaging Structural insulated panels
Decreased acoustic performance Glare reduction Interference with outside views Reduction of low-emitting materials
To decrease the time it takes to clean a building To provide the janitorial staff with an opportunity to be part of the integrative design To reduce the costs of cleaning a building To reduce the environmental effects of cleaning products
A community recycling program and source reduction A target diversion rate and what materials should be diverted from the waste stream The disposal of hazardous materials and corporate sustainability reporting Where onsite waste can be incinerated and where certified wood can be procured
Create a Strong Sense of Place Enhance Individual Human Health and Well-Being Promote Innovation and Integration of Green Building Products and Services Sustainable Use and Management of Ecosystem Services
1 2 3 Unlimited
Awareness and education Core and Shell Innovation Sustainable Sites
Buildings and communities that will regenerate and sustain the health and vitality of all life within a generation Lead and accelerate the transformation to high-performing, healthy green buildings, homes, and communities throughout the United States See the transformation of a built environment that leads to a sustainable future Transform the way buildings and communities are designed, built, and operated
Surveys are a Minimum Program Requirement. Surveys are required for ongoing commissioning. Surveys identify areas that need improvement. Surveys reduce the ongoing waste stream.
Defining minimum indoor air quality standards Establishing energy-efficiency guidelines for public buildings Guiding code officials about hazardous chemicals contained in building materials Providing minimum safeguards for people at home, at school, and in the workplace
Conducting a life-cycle assessment to help reduce a building's environmental footprint Restoring a historic building Tearing down a building and putting up a more energy-efficient one in its place Using salvaged flooring in a new building
Daylighting Smoking away from the building Task lighting Views to the outdoors
1 year 10 years 3 years 5 years
Added building equipment to make the building more energy efficient Additional time in the schedule for construction Contingencies for research of unconventional techniques or materials Selecting only ENERGY STAR appliances
ENERGY STAR Green-e LEED LEED Online
Irrigation submeters Private lavatory faucets Showerheads Toilets
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