What if our building(11F total) has three floors unoccupied which means our total annual energy use will be a lot lower than 100% occupied? Can you deduct the gross floor area of these 3 floors from...

We have NC student's campus, with 1700 Residential units. Credit language is as follows: For private offices, the entire square footage of the office may be counted if 75% or more of the area has a direct line of sight to perimeter vision glazing Is a private residential unit for one student equal to a private office, for this purpose? What about a unit for two students? Thanks! IEQc8.2 ...

We are removing a lot of trees on our construction site, if we turn it into mulch does this qualify toward our CWM credit? or would it be material reuse? thanks for your help! MRc2 ...

be used for pervious pavement in the parking lot or as aggregate for the concrete mix. Do you think this could be taken into account for MRc3? If not, it may work for MRc2 and/or MRc5, since we would...

to 64.7 °F Thanks a lot! Log in or register to post comments Marcus Sheffer LEED Fellow 7group / Energy Opportunities LEEDuser Expert 5903 thumbs up May 31, 2011- 12:56 pm 1. yes OA must be identical 2....

and not the other? Lots of unknowns to your question so if you could be more specific it would help in providing you an answer that will help. Log in or register to post comments Tyler Barter Architect Oak Point...

opinion, both the contractor and vendor invoices would need to be clearly 'mapped' together with the same line-items, descriptions, etc. You might even want to do a special tally sheet of your own...

Paola Figueiredo, Newton Figueiredo SustentaX LEEDuser Basic Member 119 thumbs up July 14, 2011- 2:08 pm Hello Andrea, That's really a tough one! I suppose a person who carpooled in a LEFE vehicle should respond only that he used the LEFE vehicle, and not that he carpooled. Think about it: on each day in which they carpooled together, for those 2 people, zero conventional vehicles were used. Therefore, 4 conventional trips were avoided on that day, right? Equivalent to both declaring that they used low-emitting vehicles. But I'm not quite sure exactly what the SCAQMD methodology says about...

Architects LEEDuser Basic Member 32 thumbs up January 6, 2012- 10:39 am We are working on a LEED NC project, and along the same lines as Jason, I found that the documentation for Pilot Credit 12- Option...

Tristan Roberts Representative Vermont House of Representatives LEEDuser Expert 11477 thumbs up July 27, 2011- 11:04 am Can folks out there using this forum please post any "basic services" that have been approved for you that are not on the list given in the credit language?Or if you have had zero luck with this kind of situation, please let us know. Log in or register to post comments Theresa Lehman Director of Sustainable Services Miron Construction Co., Inc. LEEDuser Premium Member 50 thumbs up July 27, 2011- 2:04 pm Gas stations are considered "Convenience Stores"...