comments Samuel Sura Mr SALVIS LEEDuser Premium Member 3 thumbs up July 28, 2020- 4:16 am Thanks Susan. Now it makes a lot more sense.  Log in or register to post comments Sara BENLOUBA Green building...

that are also pursuing LEED to meet this requirement. For our particular project, for example, it is basically a zero lot line circumstance. In our case, banning smoking on the "site" doesn't...

is it acceptable to comply with the minimum flow rate (0.8gpm)? Page 272 bottom lines, August 2019 reference guide: "The installed fixtures in the design case must use the rated flow rate from the manufacturer,...

(3 pts). LEED v4 threshold is 95th (2 pts) and 98th (3 pts). For the zero lot line project, the thresholds have been changed to 70th (1 pt), 75th (2 pts), and 80th (3 pts). LEED v4 threshold is 85th (3...

they couldn't figure out how to get the right info. I've been able to qualify many-a-project using just two websites; BUT, it took me a whole lot of googling when v4 first came out to find those two. Log...

to ventilation rates from 62.1 (Table 6.1, min OAR for dwelling units)? Is there an official guidance from GBCI that we can use 62.2 instead of 62.1? Thanks a lot (this is pretty urgent...) Kind regards, Anne Log...

Marcus Sheffer LEED Fellow 7group / Energy Opportunities LEEDuser Expert 5903 thumbs up April 8, 2022- 5:10 pm They are separate. Tier 2 (50%/5 points) is for off-site renewable energy systems where the LEED project either owns or buys this power under contract. Tier 3 is for buying RECs.  Log in or register to post comments Monica Beall Director of Sustainability Lendlease (US) Construction Inc LEEDuser Premium Member October 28, 2022- 5:52 pm Further to the original post, could someone dissect and interpret this line in the Tier 2 description, please? Green-e Energy certification or equivalent...

in or register to post comments Santiago Avila Junior Sustainability Engineer LEEDuser Basic Member May 11, 2022- 1:19 pm Thanks for your answer, it helps a lot! Do you know if this strategy needs to comply...

in and might stem them to take action to make their product more appealing from the green/eco perspective. This credit gives me a lot of hope for the future of green design becoming the new standard...

Does anyone know of any equivalents for BIFMA e3 or level that are available in Europe? We have found that most products comply with Blue Angel and EU Ecolabel, which are not accepted under LEED for furniture. The European Federation for Office Furniture (FEMB) has their own "Level" sustainability standard that covers a lot of the same things as ANSI/BIFMA 7.6.1 and 7.6.2 but they are not exactly the same  https://www.levelcertified.eu/about-level/.  EQc2 Europe – Western ...