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LEED BD And C

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1. After what Timedo you have to Reduce Input Power on interior lights - with a diret line of site to exterior openings - to 50% for light pollution reduction?






2. What is the Landscape Coefficient (K l)?






3. What Energy related systems must be commissioned?






4. How do you calculate an FTE?






5. What two synergy credits help Mitigate energy use impact by using renewable energy when Optimizing Energy Performance?






6. What is the percentage Building reuse threshold for new construction under building reuse - maintain existing walls - floors - and roof (MRc1.1)?






7. What is the Goal of a Comprehensive Transportation Management Plan?






8. What are the 6 components of ASHRAE 90.1-2007?






9. What is the definition of a Brownfield?






10. What is a Phase I Environmental Site Assessment?






11. Besides an EPA site Assessment - what can classify a site as a Brownfield?






12. For residential buildings - what is the general rule for Occupants Per Bed?






13. At a minimum - what are some examples of FSC certified wood?






14. How can you achieve exemplary performance for Heat Island reduction - non-roof?






15. When project teams are designing storm-water harvesting/storage systems - what Factor determines the rate of use or release for captured water between storm events?






16. Where can Technical Guidance be found if a project utilizes district energy systems?


17. What are the benefits of Commissioning?






18. What are the two options for construction indoor air quality management plan - before occupancy (IEQc3.2)?






19. What four fundamental strategies can increase Energy Performance?






20. What are the six primary comfort factors associated with ASHRAE 55-2004?






21. What are some examples of Rapidly Renewable materials?






22. What are the two options for Enhance Refrigerant Management (EAc4)?






23. What percentage of Non-carpet finished flooring must be floorScore-Certified to follow the alternative compliance path using FloorScore?






24. What program deals with Ridership?






25. For schools to achieve SITE MASTER PLAN - how many other SS credits must be met?






26. What is the default gender ratio for LEED water calculations?






27. What is required for LEED Accredited Professional (IDc2)?






28. What distance are important for a Greenfield Site protecting habitat?


29. What are the four elements needed to calculate reverberation time (RT)?






30. When verifying performance of smoking rooms/ deferential air pressure - what time period and how often are measurement intervals?






31. What refrigerant management Procedure governs reducing annual leakage of CFC-based refrigerants to 5% or less?






32. What does Heat Island Effect refer to?






33. To what Standards must wastewater be treated on site for credit?






34. What usually defines Open Space requirements?






35. Who is not required to have a chain of custody documentation for FSC certified wood?






36. From Where is the transportation distance measured?






37. How is Drip Irrigation effective in saving water?






38. What are some examples of GHG's?






39. When an organization/agency is providing space for shared use to students - what should be included?






40. What is ETo?






41. What is Eutrophication?






42. How is a Phase II Environmental Site Assessment more in depth?






43. How long must a measurement and verification period cover?






44. What are the Distances for Alternative Transportation - Rail/Bus?






45. What device is used to regulate Humidity and Temperature - making building systems more energy efficient?






46. SRI surfaces need to be cleaned how Frequently to maintain good reflectance - as required by LEED?






47. What is the Height requirement for the flood plain?


48. What are the four options to achieve daylighting for Daylighting and Views - Daylighting (IEQc8.1)?






49. What additional requirement must schools follow to earn construction indoor air quality management plan - during construction (IEQC3.1)?






50. At what height must air samples be collected for construction indoor air quality management plan - before occupancy (IEQc3.2)?