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LEEDuser.com's "The Cost of LEED" Report
LEEDuser.com, a website of the 25-year-old green-practices publishing and consulting company BuildingGreen, LLC, is designed specifically to help with LEED projects. A preview of its report "The Cost of LEED" itself gives a lot of pointers for savvy LEED prep work, while the report itself itemizes all the common approaches to achieving the performance that the credit requires, and offers the view of an experienced estimator on the cost of adopting those technologies or design solutions. The report It can can suggest a figure to put into your budget for any one of hundreds of specific technologies, the company says, and it identifies other credits you might also get from adopting a specific measure.
LEEDuser.com on its own has a lot of useful information, plus a premium section for a $10 monthly membership.There's a free forum, samples of online LEED forms and more. And since the “The Cost of LEED” is available for purchase as a PDF, that just shows how serious the company is about the environment — no trees are harmed to bring you this report!
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