US Green Building Council Exam LEED-AP-O+M Topic 7 Question 10 Discussion

Actual exam question for US Green Building Council's LEED-AP-O+M exam

Question #: 10
Topic #: 7

Which of the following standards is applicable in order to comply with Indoor Environmental Quality Credit, Thermal Comfort?

ASCAQMD Rule #1168

BASHRAE 55-2010

CASHRAE 52.2-2007

DSCAQMD Rule #1113

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Suggested Answer: B

ASHRAE 55-2010 is the standard applicable for compliance with the Indoor Environmental Quality Credit, Thermal Comfort. This standard outlines the conditions for acceptable thermal environments and is used for the design, evaluation, and operation of buildings to meet thermal comfort requirements.

by Deangelo at Feb 10, 2025, 06:24 AM

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Veronika

3 months ago

Haha, SCAQMD Rule #1168? That's for air quality, not thermal comfort. ASHRAE 55-2010 is the clear winner here.

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Louisa

2 months ago

SCAQMD Rule #1113 is not relevant for Thermal Comfort, ASHRAE 55-2010 is the way to go.

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Sherell

2 months ago

ASHRAE 52.2-2007 is also a good standard to consider for Indoor Environmental Quality.

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Aja

2 months ago

Definitely, SCAQMD Rule #1168 is for air quality, not thermal comfort.

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Frank

2 months ago

I agree, ASHRAE 55-2010 is the right standard for Thermal Comfort.

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Quentin

3 months ago

ASHRAE 55-2010 all the way! Keeping the occupants comfortable is crucial.

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Mattie

3 months ago

ASHRAE 55-2010 is the way to go. Thermal comfort is key for indoor environmental quality.

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Stephaine

2 months ago

I think ASHRAE 55-2010 is the best choice for ensuring indoor thermal comfort.

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Stephaine

3 months ago

I agree, ASHRAE 55-2010 is definitely the standard to follow for Thermal Comfort.

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Antione

3 months ago

Yes, ASHRAE 55-2010 is the most relevant standard for ensuring thermal comfort in indoor environments.

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Reita

3 months ago

I'm not sure, but I think ASHRAE 52.2-2007 might also be relevant for Indoor Environmental Quality.

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Shenika

4 months ago

Gotta go with ASHRAE 55-2010. This is the industry standard for thermal comfort, not the other options.

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Val

2 months ago

ASHRAE 55-2010 is the best choice for meeting Indoor Environmental Quality Credit requirements.

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Stevie

3 months ago

I think ASHRAE 55-2010 is the most reliable standard for ensuring thermal comfort.

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Ariel

3 months ago

Yeah, ASHRAE 55-2010 is widely recognized and used in the industry.

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Lucia

3 months ago

I agree, ASHRAE 55-2010 is definitely the way to go for thermal comfort.

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Lucina

4 months ago

I agree with Denny, ASHRAE 55-2010 is the standard for Thermal Comfort.

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Denny

4 months ago

I think the answer is B) ASHRAE 55-2010.

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Reuben

4 months ago

ASHRAE 55-2010 is definitely the correct answer here. It's the standard that addresses thermal comfort requirements.

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Joesph

4 months ago

Thanks for clarifying, I'll make sure to reference ASHRAE 55-2010 for compliance.

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Winifred

4 months ago

I agree, ASHRAE 55-2010 is the one we need to follow for Thermal Comfort.

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