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Sky type for Option 2: Illuminance

NC-v4.1 EQc7: Daylight
posted by Junaid Mujahid on Oct 7, 2024, 2:17 am

If anyone has used IES-VE's RadianceIES application for Daylight Simulation Option 2: Illuminance, what sky type within RadianceIES should be selected for demonstrating compliance?

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Airport expansion and Project boundary

NC-v4.1 MPR2: Must use reasonable LEED boundaries
posted by Filippo Weber on Sep 26, 2024, 7:12 am

Hello,

I'm facing a though issues in establihing the corret LPB of a project and I hope you can give me some help. The project is the expansion of an existing airport and it includes:...

Last reply: Andrey Kuznetsov, Oct 5, 2024, 11:26 pm

Diverse Uses

CI-v4.1 LTc2: Surrounding density and diverse uses
posted by Andrea Tayah Esperão Malta de Campos on Sep 28, 2024, 7:26 pm

I am part of a project in São Paulo, Brazil, that is located less than 800m walking distance from two shopping centers entrancies. Can I count all the uses within the shopping centers using the...

Last reply: Andrey Kuznetsov, Oct 5, 2024, 9:22 am

Can decorative lighting be excluded from interior lighting requirements?

NC-v4.1 EQc6: Interior lighting
posted by Sara BENLOUBA on Nov 23, 2023, 8:36 am

Dear experts,

Regarding the...

Last reply: Andrey Kuznetsov, Oct 4, 2024, 11:30 pm

Ordinance says no new minimum parking needed for Parks

NC-v4 LTc7: Reduced parking footprint
posted by Akshaya Bhaskar on Oct 4, 2024, 11:39 am

We are currently working on a 4000 sq ft park shelter project located in an existing park in Madison, Wisconsin. The local ordinance states that parks and playgrounds do not have a minimum...

IAQ testing credit substitution backwards from 4.1 to 4.0?

NC-v4.1 EQc4: Indoor air quality assessment
posted by Jeff Ross-Bain, PE, LEED Fellow, WELL AP on Sep 30, 2024, 5:15 pm

Hi all,

I have heard that some teams have done a credit substitution from a v4.1 (New Construction) project backwards to the v4.0 criteria. I am somewhat skeptical of being able to do this...

Last reply: Russ Pellegrino, Oct 4, 2024, 10:43 am

Proposed Building's HVAC system

CS-2009 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Luis Andrade on Jun 22, 2018, 9:42 am

Hi everyone,

I'm modeling an office building under LEED CS v2009. The scope of C&S includes a centralized cooling and heating system (air cooled chilers and heat pumps), ventilation...

Last reply: Tyler Thumma, Oct 4, 2024, 8:18 am

What does the "three times the head height" measure mean?

CS-v4 EQc5: Quality Views
posted by Marine Petrosyan on Sep 5, 2023, 10:54 am

There is a requirement for projects with unobstructed views, for regularly occupied floor area within three times the head height. But I can't figure out, and can't find any explanation about how...

Last reply: Muhammad abdullah, Oct 4, 2024, 1:46 am

No landscape area- Is this credit not applicable?

NC-v4 WEp1: Outdoor water use reduction
posted by Sonali Rawat on May 3, 2023, 2:13 am

Hi,

For one of our projects in the MENA region, there is no landscape area at all due to the nature of the project. Is this credit not applicable in that case and we are not eligible for...

Last reply: Andrey Kuznetsov, Oct 4, 2024, 12:22 am

Total points for Enhanced Indoor Air Quality Strategies credit

Pilot-Credits EQpc165: Minimum Indoor Air Quality Performance: IAQP compliance path
posted by Jenni Betancourt on Oct 3, 2024, 3:05 pm

We have a project that considering pursuing this pilot credit. We want to double check the number of points available for the Enhanced Indoor Air Quality Strategies credit is 1 max using this...