Did you see USGBC’s improved LEED FAQs?

The Green Building Team on January 5, 2023

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Certification essentials

The USGBC has revamped their Help Center with significant improvements. There are many additional topics and entries, and the Search function quickly pulls relevant information. Head straight to LEED Certification to access the most popular topics for project teams.

While some information is US-centric, most of the rating system guidance is equally applicable to Canadian project teams. This is an excellent resource to quickly find an answer or troubleshoot a problem in LEED Online.

Can’t find what you are looking for? Canadian project teams should direct questions to LEED Coach Canada.

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