LEED Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design

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Question 4 (Volume A)

A project team comes across a unique situation while performing calculations for a specific credit. They believe their project meets the intent of the credit and would like to submit a Credit Interpretation

Ruling (CIR). Which of the following are important facts to remember about submitting a CIR? (Choose 3)

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  • Limit CIR submission text to 600 words

  • Request guidance on only one credit/prerequisite per CIR

  • A CIR may only be submitted AFTER the design review

  • The option to submit a CIR expires upon the final award or denial of certification

  • Provide a lengthy project background

Question 5 (Volume C)

What are some benefits of green building design? (Choose 3)

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  • Reduced energy costs

  • Decreased number of greenfields

  • Decreased development density

  • Improved community relations

  • Improved indoor air quality for future occupants

Question 6 (Volume B)

What are the two most important strategies that help reduce the demand for virgin materials? (Choose 2)

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  • Selecting regional materials

  • Recycling

  • Not using ozone depleting refrigerants

  • Source control

  • Using FSC Certified wood