The intent of this credit is to have construction sites use materials that are considered “local”. The thing which defines “local” is being harvested and manufactured within 500 miles of the jobsite. The reason this is a sustainable practice is because it helps cut down on the emissions and fuel consumption used in transporting materials […]
The LEED exam is a pretty tough test to pass, so many companies have developed paid study guides to help you pass the exam. Some offer a money-back guarantee that you will pass, others offer to pay for your re-test if you fail, etc. The problem with paying for a prep system is that not […]
There are a total of three points available for this topic. You have the 4.1 which is your basic 10%, you have the 4.2 which is your more advanced 20%, but then if you hit a whopping 30%, you can apply for an additional ID credit for exemplary performance.
This whole intent of this credit is […]