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encouring manufacturers to use the Common Materials Framework (CMF)

CI-v4.1 MRc3: Environmental Product Declarations
posted by Jane Abernethy on Jun 13, 2024, 12:53 pm

It's great to encourage transparency, especially of accruate information. The EPDs can tell us about a number of impact categories but they're hard understand, especially for those who aren't...

Pet Turf

NC-v4 EQc2: Low-emitting materials
posted by Theresa Lehman on Jun 12, 2024, 10:00 am

Is anyone aware of any pet turf that will meet the EQc Low-Emitting Materials flooring requirements? This is for an indoor pet relief area inside of an airport that is seeking LEED certification...

Last reply: Kimberly Lombardozzi, Jun 12, 2024, 10:50 am

Re-used Food Service/Commercial Kitchen Equipment

CI-2009 MRc3.1: Materials Reuse
posted by Suzanne Painter-Supplee, LEED AP+ID&C on Oct 27, 2010, 8:09 pm

I have had conflicting information regarding re-used commercial kitchen equipment, whose energy and water are measured as 'process.' Some say yes, others no. There are mechanical, electrical and...

Last reply: Jack Boti, Jun 12, 2024, 10:14 am

Clarification on Table 403 Usage

Pilot-Credits WEpc147: All-Gender Restrooms
posted by Graham Linn on Aug 7, 2023, 8:31 pm

Hi All - just a bit of confusion - is the language requiring use of Table 403 something that applies to both Options 1 and 2 or just Option 2? The way the text is displayed makes it a little...

Last reply: Luis Felipe Hakim Leal, Jun 11, 2024, 9:30 pm

No Cooling Tower ACP Feedback

Pilot-Credits WEpc94: No Cooling Tower
posted by on Mar 25, 2024, 4:02 pm

I found this pilot credit to be a great way to allow projects to earn credit for the design choice of choosing not to utilize cooling towers on the project even for buildings that are large...

Last reply: David Krisa, Jun 11, 2024, 6:45 pm

Calculator of Minimum Indoor Air Quality performance

EBOM-v4.1 EQp1: Minimum Indoor Air Quality
posted by DORRA Kouka on Jun 11, 2024, 6:32 am

Hello everyone, I just want to ask if you are fecing the same issue in the calculator of Minimum Indoor Air Quality performance. After inserting all the required data in the added system, the...

Last reply: DORRA Kouka, Jun 11, 2024, 1:05 pm

Guidance for approaching outdoor swimming pools for a municipal project

LEED v4.1 Discussion Forum
posted by Edward Reifenstein on Jan 5, 2024, 12:58 pm

We are designing a community center and aquatics facility with several outdoor pools. In considering certification options and targets, we are realizong that the pools are major components - both...

Last reply: Mike Refsland, Jun 11, 2024, 10:54 am

LEED Review Process

LEED Reviews: Appeals, Design/Construction Submittals, and more
posted by Adrienne Franz on Jun 7, 2024, 10:52 am

Hello,

This seems like a silly question, but I can't find an answer anywhere. I'm trying to understand how the process works for the final review. Please let me know if my understanding is...

Last reply: Adrienne Franz, Jun 10, 2024, 2:55 pm

Proposal to update the LEED New construction registration to LEED Core and Shell in the construction phase

LEED Rating System Selection
posted by Alokmay Behera on Jun 4, 2024, 3:47 am

Greetings.

I am working on a project with 8 mid-rise buildings, each of them targetting LEED Platinum under New Construction (NC)- Version 4.  However, during construction, one of the...

Last reply: Alokmay Behera, Jun 10, 2024, 1:55 am

Location Valuation Credit in LEED v5?

LEED v5 BD+C/ID+C: Overall and Appendix Public Comments
posted by Sionainn Rudek on Jun 7, 2024, 3:19 pm

I am researching the green building product supply chain and have been focusing on the Location Valuation Credit as an incentive for developing a more robust green building product manufacturing...