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LEED AP Exam
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01/11/2009

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What is Post-Consumer Waste?

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Material generated by households or by commercial, industrial and institutional facilities in their role as end-users of the of the product which can no longer be used for its original purpose.

 

(Source ISO 14021)

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What is Pre-Consumer Waste?

Definition

 

Material diverted from the waste stream during the manufacturing process...

 

(Source ISO 14021)

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What is the "Whole Building" approach to

sustainable design.

Definition

 

Taking into consideration the building site, building structure, all of the systems, and the use of the building during the design.

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What are the applicable heights used to define vision glazing and daylight glazing?

Definition

 

Vision Glazing is window areas between 2'6" to 7'6"

 

Daylight Glazing is any window areas above 7'6"

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