LEED Strategies in Construction

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LEED Strategies in Construction

• Kelly McArthur Ingalls, CSI, CDT, LEED AP,
  President
• KMI Associates/Building Industry and Solid Waste
  Consulting, Inc.

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KMI Associates, Inc.

• Services
• - LEED Project Coordination and Certification
• - Sustainable Building Specifications
• - Construction Documents/Specifications
• - Solid Waste Management and Recycling

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Presentation Overview

• The LEED Team
• Incorporating LEED Requirements for Construction
• Specification Strategies
• LEED Compliance, Documentation, and Submittals
• Campus Application Strategies for LEED
• Lessons Learned Remarks

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LEED Team Responsible Parties

• OWNER
• CONSTRUCTION MANAGER
• CONTRACTOR
• SUBCONTRACTORS
• ARCHITECT
• SUBCONSULTANTS
• MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, AND PLUMBING ENGINEER
• COMMISSIONING AGENT
• LEED Accredited Professional Sustainable Design
  Consultant

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Specifying LEEDProject Strategies

• General Requirement Division 01 Specification
• Section 01350 LEED Requirements
• Technical Sections Refer Back to Division 01
• Division 02 Division 16

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Single Controlling LEED General RequirementLEED
and Sustainable Design
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Specifying LEEDProject Strategies

• General Requirement Division 01 Specification
• Section 01150CD Recycling
• Section 01350 Indoor Environmental Quality
• Section 01352 Recycled Content Products
• Section 01353 Certified Wood Products
• Technical Sections Refer Back to Division 01
• Division 02 Division 16

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Multiple Division 01 LEEDGeneral Requirements
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LEED COMPLIANCE ISSUES Recycled Content Products
(PCPI) Indoor Air Quality VOCs IAQ
Tests Regionally Manufactured Location /
Regionally Extracted Location / Certified
Forest Products _at_ 50
Composite Wood Assembly
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LACCD LEED ProgramCampus Application Strategies

• 3 Alternative Strategies
• Certify Single LEED Projects
• Certify Group of Buildings
• Incorporate Common LEED Points for Multiple
  Projects
• Develop LEED Standard Applied to All Projects

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Questions? Comments

• Contact
• Kelly Ingalls
• KMI Associates
• Building Industry and Solid Waste Consulting,
  Inc.
• PH [phone]
• e-mail kmibuildinginc_at_earthlink.net