For a new project with a $10 million construction cost, the weight of the total recycled content is 0.9 tons (816.5 kilograms) each for post-consumer and pre-consumer recycled content. The value of the total recycled content is one million each for post-consumer and pre-consumer recycled content. What is the percentage of recycled content that contributes toward Materials and Resources Credit: Building Product Disclosure and Optimization - Sourcing of Raw Materials, Option 2, Leadership Extraction Practices?
The material cost for a project is $100,000. What is the minimum material value needed to achieve Materials and Resources Credit, Building Disclosure and Optimization, Sourcing of Raw Materials, Option 2. Leadership Extraction
Practices?
A construction manager is looking for a project management tool that offers energy management strategies, benchmarking software tools for buildings, and product procurement guidelines. Which of the following is recognized by U.S. Green Building Council to assist them?
When planning a water-efficient landscape design, the designer should consider including
U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC)'s vision for using LEED internationally includes
What is the minimum gross floor area required for a Building Design and Construction project to be eligible for
certification?
A topographic assessment of a project site located 150 ft. (45 m) from a water body was conducted. The results of the slope analysis show that the site is generally sloping 6% to 8% to the northwest over most of the site, with some steep slopes located at the eastern edge of the property, which may impact the runoff volume. Which one of the following LEED credits or prerequisites will be affected by these results?
An urban office building project is installing a cooling tower. To save on potable water, the project would like to use a nonpotable water source to provide 20% of the cooling tower makeup water to achieve the maximum number of points under Water Efficiency Credit, Cooling Tower Water Use. Which nonpotable water source would be the most appropriate for use?
A rectangular office building is located in an extremely humid climate and is shaded by very large adjacent buildings
on all four sides. If the building owner wants to decrease the annual energy cost for operating the building, which of
the following would be the best design approach?