US Green Building Council Exam LEED-Green-Associate Topic 1 Question 10 Discussion

Actual exam question for US Green Building Council's LEED-Green-Associate exam

Question #: 10
Topic #: 1

[All LEED-Green-Associate Questions]

Which of the following is a design and planning strategy for reducing energy demand?

AMaximize thermal bridging

BSize the building appropriately

CIncrease outdoor air ventilation

DExtend equipment warranty periods

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Suggested Answer: B

Sizing the building appropriately means designing the building to meet the needs and expectations of the occupants, without creating excess space that would require more energy to heat, cool, and light. This strategy reduces the energy demand of the building and also saves on construction costs and materials.

LEED v4 for Building Design and Construction, p. 36

LEED Green Associate Candidate Handbook, p. 11

by Ashlyn at Dec 22, 2023, 11:55 AM

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