I just received our Design Final Review back and we have three credits (WEc3, EAc1, and IEQc7.1) that we have been awarded that are also regional priority credits.

I have a project where a patch of forestry has been removed for a new university building.

What is LEED's stance on AstroTurf? I have a building that replaced all of their grass with this and am curious if it is now considered hardscape.

I am looking for some feedback on the interpretation for appropriate zoning and controls. It appears that every solar exposure must have a separate control zone.

I want to make sure I understand this correctly.

I have a retail store that the sales area is always occupied and therefore not on occupancy sensor. The sales floor is on a time clock instead. The rest of the store is on occupancy sensor.

We've received a successful CIR ruling on our Green Education Audio Tour package, which is a slide show with audio (recorded on site), and an online case study.

We are building an addition to an existing building that has a central plant that is outside of our LEED boundary. However, we also have a contract to improve the performance of the central plant.

BACKGROUND: We have a project that is an office building pursuing LEED-CS 2009 certification. The C&S was substantially complete within the last several weeks.

Our client is building a cold dark shell specifically for a tenant (Large grocery store) and the tenant has specified all HVAC, plumbing fixtures, IAQ requirements...