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LEED BD And C

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1. ETS transfer between individual residential units can be tested by conducting a blower door test in accordance to what standard?






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






3. What do Retention Ponds do?






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






5. What fixtures - fittings and appliances are outside the scope of the water use reduction calculations?






6. When do you have to provide Dedicated walking or biking lanes?






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






8. What ypes of rooms would require separate exhaust - negative air pressure - self-closing doors - and deck-to-deck partitions or hard-lid ceilings with no air recirculation?






9. What SLOPE is important for heat island effect - roof?






10. What percentage will earn exemplary performance for NC & Schools on Materials Reuse (MRc3)?






11. What percentage of the building occupants must have individual comfort controls for controlability of systems - thermal comfort (IEQc6.2)?






12. How many hours of classrooms instruction per year - per full time student are needed for schools to earn The School As A Teaching Tool (IDc3)?






13. What is the maximum number of points a project can under regional priority (RPc1)?






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


15. What is IPM?






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


17. What four fundamental strategies can increase Energy Performance?






18. What is required for a project team to develop and impletment for construction waste management (MRc2)?






19. What is the distance ALL naturally ventialted spaces must be in proximity to an operable wall or roof opening to the outdoors?






20. What should be included in a sustainable Landscape Plan?






21. For Schools - what additional lighting calculations are required?


22. What is BLEED-OFF?






23. How many modes must classroom lighting systems be able to operate it?






24. What is Process water?






25. What percentage of electricity must a project purchase to achieve exemplary performance under green power (EAc6)?






26. What are the percentage increases for On-Site Renewable Energy for NC & Schools as they relate to points (EAc2)?






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






28. What are some examples of Rapidly Renewable materials?






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






30. What are strategies for remediating a Brownfield site?






31. If an existing site has Imperviousness greater than 50% - what final percent is important for Sustainable Sites Credit 6.1?






32. What is the typical permitted distance for environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) control (IEQp2)?






33. What is Sedimentation?






34. What does EPA's I-Beam program deal with?






35. If a company is willing to provide FEV;s for a Share Program - what percentage is required?






36. What are examples of Composite Wood and Agrifiber Products?






37. How many bike racks are Required for a commercial building?


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






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






40. What are the benefits of Commissioning?






41. From Where is the transportation distance measured?






42. What are the IESNA lighting zones?






43. What are the requirements for Development Density?






44. Define 'Residential Area'






45. What is Required for an IAQ management Plan for - during Construction (IEQC3.1)?






46. What is a Foot Candle (fc)?






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






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






49. What is an Attendance boundary?






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