Transcript Introduction to Green Buildings & LEED

LEED AP BD+C
Made Easy
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Course Objective
• Prepare yourself for LEED AP BD+C
examination in 6 to 8 Weeks
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Author’s Profile: K.M. Bazeeth Ahamed
• 1999:
Bachelors
Degree
in
Mechanical
Engineering
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Bharathidhasan University, India
• 2002 Masters in Mechanical
Engineering, Specialized in Heat
Power Engineering, Birla Institute of
Technology, India
• 2002-2006
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Academics:
Refrigeration & Air-conditioning,
Heat & Mass Transfer, Thermal
Engineering, Computational Fluid
Dynamics etc
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Author’s Profile: K.M. Bazeeth Ahamed contd..
• 2006 till date MEP Contracting, Energy Audits, Green
Building facilitation, CFD Simulation for buildings
• 2007: Qualified as Certified Energy Manager and
Auditor, BEE India
• 2008: LEED AP,2010: LEED AP BD+C, 2011: LEED AP O+M
• 2014: Qualified as ASHRAE Certified Building Energy
Assessment Professional
• Conduct LEED training courses from March 2010, trained
more than 1500 Professionals.
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Supporting Authors:
Mr. Arshad Siddiqui,
Architect, LEED AP BD+C
Trainer & Consultant,
Green Building Academy
Mr. G. Balaji,
Civil Engineer, LEED Green
Assoc., IGBC AP
Consultant,
Green Building Academy
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Supporting Authors:
Mr. Naveen Raj,
Mechanical Engineer, LEED
Green Assoc., GSAS CGP
Building Services Engineer
Green Building Academy
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Who Should take this course?
• Candidates who passed LEED Green Associate
Examination
• Candidates who have under gone a course on
LEED Green Associate or familiar with LEED
Green Associate course contents
• Does not cover the basics of Green Buildings
or LEED
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Course Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 6: Materials &
Resources
Chapter 2: Location and
Transportation
Chapter 7: Indoor
Environmental Quality
Chapter 3: Sustainable
Sites
Chapter 8: Integrative
Process
Chapter 4: Water
Efficiency
Chapter 9: Innovation &
Regional Priority
Chapter 5: Energy &
Atmosphere
Chapter 10: Application
and Certification Process
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Chapter 1:Introduction
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Learning Objectives
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Review of LEED Rating Systems
Categories in BD+C Rating system
Minimum Program Requirements
Course structure
Exam preparation tips
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LEED Rating System families
LEED for BD+C
LEED for ID+C
LEED for O+M
LEED for ND
LEED for
Homes
• Applicable
for New
construction
and Major
renovation
of buildings*
• Applicable
for Projects
whose
scope is
limited to
interior fit
out
• Existing
buildings
undergoing
improvement
• Minor
upgrade may
be included
• Applicable for
Land
development
projects.
Mixed use
developments
etc
• Applicable for
all residential
projects
except high
rise
residential
building
Each family of rating system had adoptions.
Total 21 adoptions
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LEED for BD+C adoptions
LEED BD+C: New Construction
LEED BD+C: Core and Shell
LEED BD+C: Schools
LEED BD+C: Retail
LEED BD+C: Healthcare
LEED BD+C: Data Centers
LEED BD+C: Hospitality
LEED BD+C: Warehouses and Distribution Centers
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LEED BD+C: Credit Categories
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Integrative Process (IP)
Location and Transportation(LT)
Sustainable Sites(SS)
Water Efficiency(WE)
Energy & Atmosphere(EA)
Materials & Resources(MR)
Indoor Environmental Quality(IEQ)
Innovation(Inn)
Regional Priority(RP)
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Prerequisites
& Credits
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Minimum Program Requirements
for LEED BD+C Projects
• Must be in a permanent location on existing
land
• Must use reasonable & consistent
site/LEED boundaries
• Must comply with project size requirements
• 1000 sq.ft for LEED BD+C
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Reference Guide for Building Design
and Construction
NC
WD
CS
Sc Rt Hc Hs
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Prerequisite/Credit
Design/Construction
NC
Sc
CS
Rt
Hc
Hs
DC
WD
R/Pts
+EP
R/Pts
+EP
R/Pts
+EP
R/Pts
+EP
R/Pts
+EP
R/Pts
+EP
R/Pts
+EP
R/Pts
+EP
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Intent
Requirements – NC, Sc, CS, Rt, Hs, DC, WD, Hc
Benefits & Issues to consider
Related Credits
Timeline & Team
Strategies / Implementation
Calculation
Documentation Guidelines & Examples
Submittals
Reference Standards
Operation & Maintenance Considerations
Regional Variations
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Preparing for the exam
• Spend 1-2 Hrs/day for the first 5 weeks
• Spend longer hrs during the week before the
examination
• Active participation during the course.
• Use the forum to clarify your doubts
• Use our study materials as primary resource
• Take practice questions
• Refer to Reference manual when you need more
explanation or clarification
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Thank You and Good Luck
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