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Minimized Site Disturbance

LEED v5 BD+C/ID+C: Sustainable Sites Public Comments
posted by Chantal Carius on May 18, 2024, 7:21 am

This prerequisite is a great goal to achieve.

The Thermal Environment Credit Category Needs Attention

LEED v5 BD+C/ID+C: Indoor Environmental Quality Public Comments
posted by Chris Mackey on May 18, 2024, 3:45 pm

I’m glad to see that the new standard includes a reference to a specific known problem of thermal comfort (overcooling) and the ASHRAE-55 section on it but I am overall very disappointed that...

Sound Environment and Occupant Experience

LEED v5 BD+C/ID+C: Indoor Environmental Quality Public Comments
posted by Projetos Giner on May 17, 2024, 11:04 am

The LEED mission, as stated in the Strategic Plan, is to ensure that buildings create spaces that promote human and environmental well-being, including designing healthier and safer environments...

Last reply: Chris Mackey, May 18, 2024, 3:34 pm

Arbitrage option

CS-v4 EAc5: Renewable energy production
posted by Glen Boldt on May 17, 2024, 7:09 pm

When using the "arbitrage" option, is there a limit regarding where, geographically, the replacement RECs can be purchased form? Within the USA, do they need to be purchsed from a renewable...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, May 17, 2024, 7:35 pm

WEpc115 calculator

Pilot-Credits WEpc115: Whole Project Water Use Reduction
posted by Clive Lacey on Feb 22, 2024, 4:18 pm

Hi all,

Does anyone know the procedure for calculating the Baseline for "process load" and "HVAC" in the WEpc115 calculator? 

Last reply: Marelle Davey, May 17, 2024, 5:54 pm

Emmissions factor sources should be specified

LEED v5 BD+C/ID+C: Integrative Process, Planning, And Assessments Public Comments
posted by Caroline Quinn on May 17, 2024, 3:44 pm

Recommend that in accordance with...

LEED v5: O+M- Public Comments

LEED v5 O&M Existing Buildings Public Comments
posted by Kelly Mehring on May 17, 2024, 4:08 pm

Integrative Process, Planning & Assessments

Credit: Operational Planning and Response for Resilience

The credit states to '...

Social Equity Assessment: Would be good to reference the Building EJ Toolkit as a resource for the social

LEED v5 BD+C/ID+C: Integrative Process, Planning, And Assessments Public Comments
posted by simon fowell on May 17, 2024, 2:52 pm

I would recommend referencing the Building EJ Tool (https://www.ejtoolkit.com/) in this credit as a tool for project teams to more-easily complete the...

Regional Materials

LEED v5 BD+C/ID+C: Materials and Resources Public Comments
posted by Sarah B Gregg on May 17, 2024, 1:57 pm

Consider adding an option to reward the use of locally sourced materials. I understand previous variations of this type of credit have been quite difficult to achieve since most building...

LEED and complex factors BPF, PI, PIt, BBUEC, BBREC- Could be more accessible for everyone.

LEED v5 BD+C/ID+C: Energy and Atmosphere Public Comments
posted by Alex Edwards on May 17, 2024, 1:31 pm

At the upcoming SimBuild event, an intriguing presentation awaits: ‘I’m speaking at the #SimBuild 2024 Conference in Denver, discussing ASHRAE 90.1’s Building Performance Factors. I hope to...