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Achieving outdoor water use prerequisite with no site work

NC-v4.1 WEp1: Outdoor water use reduction
posted by Erik Heuler on Jun 23, 2022, 10:21 am

Hello,

i'm working on the gut renovation of an existing building where site work is not included in the scope of work.  There is an existing irrigation system on-site that does not meet...

Last reply: Alexia Anastassiadis, Oct 26, 2022, 7:24 pm

Water reduction is over 101% and ET0 values

NC-v4.1 WEp1: Outdoor water use reduction
posted by Alexia Anastassiadis on Oct 26, 2022, 7:14 pm

Hi! I just got back a review on this PR and the reviewer made 2 comments:

1- ET0 values seem off to the reviewer, they are accurate and from local goverment agencies, I can prove that....

Sheathing included or excluded in "wall panels"?

NC-v4.1 EQc2: Low-emitting materials
posted by Iris Meeker on Jan 28, 2022, 11:48 am

In LEED v4.1 they've changed to a wall panels category which focuses mostly on finish wall treatments. Does this category include gypsum sheathing? Or does it exclude internal wall components? We...

Last reply: Deb Favaretto, Oct 26, 2022, 1:15 pm

MDF Base

NC-v4.1 EQc2: Low-emitting materials
posted by Allen Cornett on Aug 12, 2022, 4:13 pm

Should ...

Last reply: Allen Cornett, Oct 26, 2022, 12:39 pm

MRc3 Sourcing of Raw Materials- purchase of reclaimed brick

NC-v4 MRc3: Building product disclosure and optimization - sourcing of raw materials
posted by chuck merritt on Oct 26, 2022, 12:27 pm

We are currently sourcing materials for the exterior space of our project and were trying to figure out if locally reclaimed belgian blocks would be applicable to the MRc3 Sourcing of Raw...

Thermal Comfort- Verification

CS-2009 IEQc7: Thermal comfort - design
posted by Garrett Ferguson on May 12, 2015, 6:10 pm

Could IEQc8.1 Thermal Comfort - Verification be submitted as an ID credit for CS? I don't completely understand why it is not part of the CS system.

I found the ID Credit Mold Prevention...

Last reply: emily reese moody, Oct 25, 2022, 9:31 pm

Envelope commissioning report

NC-v4 EAc1: Enhanced Commissioning
posted by Diana Giraldo on Dec 6, 2021, 3:08 pm

We have aproject that had envelope comissioning inspecton done, are there any samples of a report or any guidance for the consultant that completed the inspection? He is new to LEED and wants to...

Last reply: Dave Hubka, Oct 25, 2022, 12:36 pm

Effective communication with procurement team

NC-v4 MRc2: Building product disclosure and optimization - environmental product declarations
posted by Osman Faroq on Oct 24, 2022, 9:27 am

Dear All, 

I'm new to LEED project. I recently appointed to work for LEED project targetting LEED certification. I environmetnal engineer and good in perparing CWMP,...

Campus approach

NC-v4 LTc6: Bicycle facilities
posted by Ricardo Sá on Sep 2, 2020, 12:50 pm

Dear All,

we are applying the Campus Approach to certify a set of buildings within the same site (using the LEED NC BD+C v4).

We are using the guidance of the...

Last reply: Erin Holdenried, Oct 24, 2022, 1:42 pm

Percentage of core&shell floor area in building's gross floor area

CS-v4 EAc7: Green power and carbon offsets
posted by Ricardo Sá on Aug 31, 2021, 7:54 am

Dear All,

we are involved in a project of a new office building pursuing LEED Certification (Core&Shell). In what relates with EAc7 Green Power and carbon Offsets , we...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Oct 24, 2022, 8:50 am