Month: June 2010
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Daylighting Simulation in LEED 2009: 2 Models = Unanswered Questions
Despite the fact that I almost live on the interwebs and have a penchant for butchering images in photoshop, I’m not the most technologically advanced person when it comes to Revit and the bevy of associated environmental modeling programs available. I got an email from one of my colleagues asking how to interpret the following…
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Daylighting Simulation in LEED 2009: 2 Models = Unanswered Questions
Despite the fact that I almost live on the interwebs and have a penchant for butchering images in photoshop, I’m not the most technologically advanced person when it comes to Revit and the bevy of associated environmental modeling programs available. I got an email from one of my colleagues asking how to interpret the following…
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The Cost of LEED Review: Relatively Great, Specifically Problematic
A few weeks ago I was provided with a copy of The Cost of LEED whitepaper ($49 + shipping) from BuildingGreen*, and I must say I’m impressed. The report is by no means flawless, but it’s the first one I’ve seen that provides designers with a credit-by…
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The Cost of LEED Review: Relatively Great, Specifically Problematic
A few weeks ago I was provided with a copy of The Cost of LEED whitepaper ($49 + shipping) from BuildingGreen*, and I must say I’m impressed. The report is by no means flawless, but it’s the first one I’ve seen that provides designers with a credit-by…
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5 Ways Your LEED Project Can Be Challenged, Cancelled, or *GASP* Revoked!
Though it hasn’t received a tremendous amount of attention*, part of the LEED v3 updates included various paths by which LEED project registrations can be cancelled and people can challenge existing LEED certifications and possibly have those projects’ LEED status revoked! If you haven’t browsed it yet, I would highly recommend flipping through the GBCI…