Preparing for the LEED Exam? Check out the LEED Visual

If you are preparing to give the LEED exam this is an awesome read! highly recommended. It is a complete pictorial reference guide to the LEED exam.

The book is intended as:

A comprehensive study guide for USGBC's LEED^® Green Associate Exam (v 3.0).

·        A visual explanation of sustainable and high performance buildings, and their benefits

·        A handy reference guide for building owners, architects,engineers, developers, contractors and all other design and construction professionals.

Topics explained in the book:

·         Green Building,

·         Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design,

·         Sustainable Sites,

·         Water Efficiency,

·         Energy and Atmosphere,

·         Material and Resources,

·         Indoor Environmental Quality,

·         Innovation in Design and Regional Priority.

Graphics and text layout:

·        All chapters are color coded for easy navigation through the book.

·        Each topic is explained for its 'Intent' - addressing the environmental issue   and 'Approach' - explaining the strategies to solve it.

·        Every topic is explained through colorful illustrations to help you understand the concept clearly and retain it in your memory.

·        Relevant glossary is explained at bottom of the page, saving time of having to look it up at end of the book.

Mnemonics for easy memorization:

Visual mnemonics used throughout the book to help you remember difficult standards with ease.