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Main Entry facing a Plaza

Pilot-Credits PC14: Walkable Streets
posted by Roshini Das on Dec 6, 2011, 1:21 pm

Our project is a dormitory for 1-8 grade kids located in a campus. The main entry faces a plaza, second entry faces a parking cul-de-sac (entry faces the street with parking inside the cul-de-sac...

Calculating 90% rainfall compliance

NC-2009 SSc6.2: Stormwater design - quality control
posted by Simon Sue on Nov 29, 2011, 8:17 pm

We're currently working on a high-rise commercial building, and hope someone could shed some lights on the following questions:

1. Is it ok to calculate the % of rainfall captured and...

Last reply: Amy Rider, Dec 6, 2011, 12:35 pm

FTE

CS-2009 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Adam Targowski on Dec 6, 2011, 9:45 am

When can we use actual occupancy counts in energy modeling? Is it necessary to have a tenant lease to use the actual occupancy counts?

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Dec 6, 2011, 10:00 am

POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE (PET)

Pilot-Credits PC11: Chemical Avoidance in Building Materials
posted by Julie Hendricks on Nov 14, 2011, 5:20 pm

I'm thinking of submitting for this pilot credit with one of my products being a type 6,6 Interface carpet tile (Tectonics). Pharos tells me that it contains PET- Polyethylene Terephthalate,...

Last reply: Susan Walter, Dec 6, 2011, 8:18 am

Extension

General forums
posted by Emily Catacchio on Nov 30, 2011, 9:16 am

Jason,
You can request an extention through...

Last reply: Susan Walter, Dec 6, 2011, 8:15 am

Campus Boundary allowed?

NC-2009 SSc8: Light Pollution Reduction
posted by Jorng-ren Chern on Dec 6, 2011, 3:22 am

I have a project building located on a campus site, which consists 3 buildings from the same owner, but only one of the buildings is seeking for LEED certification. According to the statement...

PC 9

Pilot-Credits PC9: Street Network
posted by Nate Steeber on Dec 5, 2011, 5:35 pm

I really like this credit, and I think it shows a value to choosing a home locations that was otherwise unnoticed.

I do, however, have some questions about intersections, and some options...

Last reply: Michael Miller, Dec 5, 2011, 8:11 pm

design phase denial

LEED Reviews: Appeals, Design/Construction Submittals, and more
posted by Keelan Kaiser on Sep 27, 2011, 9:17 am

When submitting for a split review what are the options when a credit has been tagged as denied? Can the credit be re-reviewed during construction phase? Or is the only option appealing the...

Last reply: Manny Iglesia, Dec 5, 2011, 5:40 pm

multiple-point credit changes between design and construction

LEED Reviews: Appeals, Design/Construction Submittals, and more
posted by Keelan Kaiser on Sep 27, 2011, 9:42 am

What happens, hypothetically, when a EAc1 or EAc2 point calculation changes between the time a design credit is marked "anticipated" by the reviewer and the time final construction phase...

Last reply: Manny Iglesia, Dec 5, 2011, 5:13 pm

appeal alternatives when the reviewer makes a mistake

LEED Reviews: Appeals, Design/Construction Submittals, and more
posted by Keelan Kaiser on Oct 6, 2011, 5:02 pm

OK, reviewers probably don't make mistakes, but what can be done in situations where a denial has been issued, but the design team believes that there is an error in the clarification review and...

Last reply: Manny Iglesia, Dec 5, 2011, 4:55 pm