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Calculations for Projects outside USA

NC-v4 WEp1: Outdoor water use reduction
posted by María Fernanda Aguirre on Sep 4, 2014, 12:18 pm

Hi! How is that projects outside USA may use the Excel (in the pr and cr resources) or the WaterSense tool if the Zip Code must be introduced?.
We have our own Eto Data and as we see we are...

Last reply: Lidia Johansen, Dec 12, 2023, 11:56 am

Swimming pools

Homes-v4 WEc3: Outdoor water use
posted by Lidia Johansen on Dec 12, 2023, 10:07 am

Hello! We're assessing a single family home, where swimming pools will be build. I understand this goes against any outdoor water use saving, however there is no mention/ guidance/ limits set...

Is PV acceptable as Cover for Long Term bike parking?

NC-v4 LTc6: Bicycle facilities
posted by Ryan Dirks on Aug 31, 2021, 11:12 am

We are working on a project with ample PV on site, and are hoping it could count as cover for long term bike parking.  My only hesitation with this is that there will likely be small gaps between...

Last reply: Janet Harrison, Dec 11, 2023, 4:58 pm

Option 1: Disadvantaged Community

NC-v4.1 LTc3: High Priority Site and Equitable Development
posted by Neil Rosen on Dec 9, 2023, 3:17 pm

There is a significant discrepancy between the information provided on census tract versus that of state government.  There is a NYS Disadvantaged Communities website that clearly indicates the...

Last reply: Neil Rosen, Dec 11, 2023, 1:07 pm

Strategy 7. Operable Windows- ASHRAE 62.1-2016 for windows location

NC-v4.1 EQc1: Enhanced indoor air quality strategies
posted by MAUDE PINTAL on Mar 24, 2022, 3:31 pm

Hello

As part of a residential project aimed at LEEDv4 BD+C certification, we are studying the different possibilities to meet the "Enhanced Indoor Air Quality Strategies" credit with the...

Last reply: Michael Philp, Dec 8, 2023, 8:10 pm

Documentation after EPD threshold reached

NC-v4.1 MRc2: Environmental Product Declarations
posted by Andrea Vickers on Dec 8, 2023, 11:56 am

Hi - I thought I had found somewhere that LEED requires you to continue counting products with EPDs (applies to HPDs/materials ingredients as well) even after you reach the threshold targeted by...

Last reply: Tommy Linstroth, Dec 8, 2023, 12:00 pm

Change of space during performance period

EBOM-v4.1 EQp1: Minimum Indoor Air Quality
posted by Pulak Goyal on Dec 8, 2023, 3:12 am

I have a building going for LEED O+M v4.1 Existing Buildings Certification. 

Currently it has offices on one of the floors, but it is going to be changed into inactive storage space in the...

(mis)Understanding the LEED Review (and appeal) process

LEED Reviews: Appeals, Design/Construction Submittals, and more
posted by Susannah Goddard on Apr 28, 2015, 10:04 am

We have recently undergone the Final Design Stage Review and have some credits 'denied'. I was of the understanding that we could submit additional documentation to denied design stage credits...

Last reply: Callie Reymann, Dec 7, 2023, 3:28 pm

Meeting the credit intent

Pilot-Credits IPpc90: Social equity within the operations and maintenance staff
posted by Jon Hall on Apr 29, 2016, 11:41 am

The credit intent states the following:

Encourage any and all members of the project team to promote and further social equity by integrating strategies that address identified social and...

Last reply: Richard Manning, Dec 6, 2023, 5:52 pm

Retail FTE Access

CS-v4 LTc6: Bicycle facilities
posted by Michelle Rosenberger on Dec 5, 2023, 11:34 am

This core and shell office building has retail on the ground level. There are locker rooms and bike storage on this level but no direct interior access from the retail spaces to these facilities...

Last reply: Dave Hubka, Dec 6, 2023, 3:57 pm