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schs14

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What does the acronym LEED stand for?
 
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Why is it important to meet the building standards during new construction rather than waiting until some later time to incorporate them?
 
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Reply #1 on: Jul 26, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design

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This is because, once a new building is constructed, it is very expensive and often impossible to achieve the energy efficiency that can be economically built in at the time of construction.


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Wow, this really help

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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