A contractor purchased some carpet containing VOCs that was manufactured 250 mil

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试卷: LEED GA模拟题B[查看]
A contractor purchased some carpet containing VOCs that was manufactured 250 miles from the project site. What LEED category would this material negatively impact?
A: Sustainable Sites
B: Innovation in Design
C: Materials and Resources
D: Indoor Environmental Quality
E: Energy and Atmosphere

参考答案: D

本题解释:
Neither materials nor VOCs are addressed in this category; B item would not negatively impact exemplary performance; All materials are calculated as part of the total cost of materials for the purpose of calculating the percent of Regional Materials. This includes carpet;Carpet is one of the materials measured for VOC content as part of Indoor Environmental Quality. Others include paints, coatings, furniture, and composite wood products;Neither materials nor VOCs are addressed in this category.
Reference: LEED 2009 for New Construction and Major Renovations Rating System