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Waste Score

EBOM-v4.1 MRp3: Waste Performance
posted by Maysoon Al-Khuraissat on Apr 7, 2023, 3:59 am

Is there a reference or a list showing the waste score for the baseline buildings?

Can a project predict what percentage of...

Total Materials Cost vs Total Value of Sustainable Materials Cost

NC-v4.1 MRc3: Sourcing of Raw Materials
posted by Chloe Naese on Jun 30, 2021, 4:57 pm

Hi everyone, I was wondering what the difference is between the "Total Materials Cost" and "Total Value of Sustainable Materials Costs (unweighted)" in the BPDO calculator? The latter seems to be...

Last reply: Eric Bautista, Apr 7, 2023, 12:03 am

Metering of chilled water

NC-v4 WEc4: Water metering
posted by Nadia Azzam on Apr 6, 2023, 5:54 pm

Our project comprises of two buildings- building 1 is existing, building 2 is new. We are only seeking LEED certification for building 2. My questions with regards to water metering requirements...

Wooded Area as open space?

NC-v4.1 SSc3: Open space
posted by Nadia Azzam on Apr 6, 2023, 4:52 pm

Would a wooded area with lots of trees count as open space for this credit? Our project is surrounded by wooded areas that are basically...

Energy Simulation Software

NC-v4 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by on Apr 6, 2023, 10:19 am

Is anyone using OpenStudio or another free or inexpensive EnergyPlus based software for there energy simulations?

Can Technical School's Automotive Dept reserved spaces be excluded?

Schools-NC-v4.1 LTc8: Electric Vehicles
posted by Danielle Waters on Apr 6, 2023, 10:17 am

Our project is a Technical High School with an Automotive Department, which is reserving 35-40 parking spaces for their own storage of to-be-fixed vehicles. Can these spaces be treated similarly...

Getting Credit for Demand Control Ventilation in the Optimize Energy Performance credit

NC-v4 EAc2: Optimize Energy Performance
posted by Mark Terpstra on Apr 5, 2023, 6:56 pm

I have a project with a CO2 sensor in the return air duct of a workshop in a school. The energy modeller is taking credit...

Regularly Occupied

NC-v4.1 EQc9: Acoustic performance
posted by Martha Norbeck on Jan 14, 2020, 12:42 pm

The credit language reads all "occupied spaces." Is that really the intent? Or is it all "REGULARLY occupied" spaces? 

Last reply: Dionisio Franca, Apr 5, 2023, 10:58 pm

On-site Renewable Energy

Warehouses-NC-v4 EAc5: Renewable energy production
posted by Salomee Hinque on Apr 3, 2023, 11:47 pm

Hi all, 

For a new construction warehouse project, going for LEED Platinum and LEED Zero Carbon:

This new construction is build next to an existing building under the same owner....

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Apr 5, 2023, 11:45 am

MEP-Calculator for LEED ID+C

CI-v4 EAc2: Optimize Energy Performance
posted by Rajat Wadhwa on Apr 4, 2023, 10:29 am

For MEP Calculator when Inputting the capacity of the chiller and...

Last reply: Rajat Wadhwa, Apr 5, 2023, 11:38 am