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Commissioning and TAB (Testing, Adjusting & Balancing)

NC-2009 EAp1: Fundamental Commissioning of Building Energy Systems
posted by Shevaun Barrie on Oct 19, 2010, 2:35 pm

We are a Canadian company that has separate Commissioning and TAB divisions and have provided/are providing both of these services on about 2 dozen LEED projects. We feel that the Owner gets a...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Oct 22, 2010, 1:23 am

Skylight Diffuser

Schools-2009 IEQc8.1: Daylight and views - daylight
posted by Nicole Cavanaugh on Oct 20, 2010, 9:54 am

Can someone please explain what a skylight diffuser is and what is a haze value?

Thx,
Nicole

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Oct 22, 2010, 1:14 am

bike route map

CS-2009 SSc4.2: Alternative transportation - bicycle storage and changing rooms
posted by eileen hughes on Oct 19, 2010, 3:14 pm

We submitted a request to have this credit reviewed under the LEED Application Guide for Retail V3 guidelines, as there are no retail guidelines provided for C+S developments.
We would like...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Oct 22, 2010, 1:10 am

Construction Waste Management Plan Template?

NC-2009 MRc2: Construction Waste Management
posted by Denise Newbould on Oct 18, 2010, 9:40 pm

I am a new LEED AP and working on my first project, so this is a pretty basic question. Is there a template available that I could use to develop my construction waste management plan? I...

Last reply: Denise Newbould, Oct 21, 2010, 9:32 pm

Treating Outdoor Air for System 4 in Humid Climates

NC-2009 EAc1: Optimize Energy Performance
posted by Evelyn Dicks, EI, CxA on Oct 21, 2010, 2:34 pm

My building type directs me to use System 4 - Pkgd DX...

Last reply: Kim Shinn, Oct 21, 2010, 2:48 pm

Outside of the US

CS-2009 EAc6: Green Power
posted by Pia Öhrling on Sep 21, 2009, 6:53 am

In Sweden the criteria for certified Green Power (run by the Swedish Society for Nature Conservation) does not match the...

Last reply: Lana Malone, Oct 21, 2010, 2:45 pm

Download

General forums
posted by Eric Johnson on Oct 19, 2010, 5:44 am

Where can international users download the regional priority credits? I don't see an international label on the USGBC site. I would like to see the threshold levels for the specific credits or...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Oct 21, 2010, 1:37 pm

High power task lighting/ plug lighting

CI-2009 EAc1.1: Optimize energy performance - lighting power
posted by Gahl Sorkin Spanier on Oct 10, 2010, 9:21 am

In an attempt to reconcile user demands- employees over 60 and cultural aversion to be "in the darkness" of 30fc and ASHREA demands we are proposing high power task ights and plug lamps, (...

Last reply: Dane Sanders, Oct 21, 2010, 12:56 pm

Recently announced RP credits for international projects

Schools-2009 RPc1: Regional Priority
posted by Bilge Ceylan on Oct 21, 2010, 6:53 am

The posting on USGBC's website lists the areas where international projects can achieve regional priority bonus points (e.g., water use, waste water, energy efficiency and enhanced...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Oct 21, 2010, 10:19 am

LEED-NC or LEED-EBOM

General forums
posted by Tristan Roberts on Oct 21, 2010, 9:26 am

Given the high level of work going on, it sounds like LEED-NC is most appropriate here. If the building remains occupied through the work,  then I would say that you have your choice to use LEED...