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How do I insulate uneven stone basement walls in a rehab row house in Philly?

— Alden Blyth Philadelphia, PA

Answered by Polly Osborne, FAIA, LEED AP on June 6, 2010

Does the USGBC approve air-conditioning installation in LEED-certified buildings?

— Edna Bronx, NY

Answered by Polly Osborne, FAIA, LEED AP on May 27, 2010

I am thinking about LEED for Homes. I live in a side-by-side ranch-style duplex. Can I certify just my side of the property?

— Kristopher Reimann Madison, WI

Answered by Rick Goyette on April 30, 2010

Do I need to tear out drywall on walls shared by another building for thermal bypass inspection? And is there any EE reason to do a test?

— John Milligan Indianapolis, IN

Answered by Tammy Schwolsky, LEED AP, GPR, HPwES on April 28, 2010

Can you help me find a list of green home designs that includes a comparison of many features?

— scot hendrickson

Answered by Polly Osborne, FAIA, LEED AP on April 25, 2010

What type of professional should I hire to move from thinking to doing in the construction of a green log/timber home in upstate NY?

— Elizabeth Avery

Answered by Kristina Hahn | AIA | RA | LEED AP+HOMES on March 12, 2010

I have a historic registered house in Georgetown KY, and want to remodel it to achieve LEED Silver - what are you tips on starting?

— F. Clay Thompson

Answered by Andrea Foss on January 21, 2010

Do we need to get approval from USGBC to use logo on a leed for homes sign for a project that is under construction?

— nyree oshiro

Answered by Andrea Foss on January 21, 2010

How do I locate and speak directly w/ someone re. green communities and where they are located in the SC. area for ex.?

— charity gibson

Answered by Gary Shlifer LEED AP+ H, LEED AP+ BD&C on January 15, 2010

What is our best bet for finding safe, nontoxic building materials for our new home’s construction?

— Mary Beth Jewell, Barbourville, KY

Answered by Richard Reilly on August 6, 2009

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