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Light pollution credit

NC-v4 SSc6: Light Pollution Reduction
posted by Christina Skandali on Jun 1, 2023, 9:41 am

Hello! 

The questions refer to a new office buiding according to LEED v4 version.

The building which is situated in a LZ2 area and the lighting boundaries are very close to the...

Last reply: Bill Swanson, Jul 24, 2023, 8:38 am

Band for UMLHs for vault spaces in a Data Center

NC-v4 EAc2: Optimize Energy Performance
posted by Rajat Wadhwa on Jul 5, 2023, 3:06 pm

Hi , I am modeling a LEED model for data center, now for vault spaces I am assuming a setpoint of 99 F for cooling and 20 F for heating, what should be band to consider a vault space UMLH? for...

Last reply: Rajat Wadhwa, Jul 21, 2023, 1:27 pm

Irrigation Establishment Period Flexibility / Regional Adjustments

NC-v4 WEp1: Outdoor water use reduction
posted by Pooja Sannamani on Mar 8, 2022, 5:16 pm

For the WE pre-requisite and credit Outdoor Water Use Reduction, specifically Option 1 (No Irrigation Required), can the irrigation system installed go beyond the maximum two-...

Last reply: emily reese moody, Jul 20, 2023, 11:09 pm

Option 2, A

NC-v4 EQc6: Interior lighting
posted by Simon Lai on May 9, 2016, 11:47 am

In the open office, I'm providing direct/indirect fluorescent up-light, does it meet the exception of the Option 2A?

Last reply: Glenn Heinmiller, Jul 20, 2023, 5:18 pm

Shower column kit with 3 different features and water consumptions.

NC-v4 WEp2: Indoor water use reduction
posted by Olga Yuil on Mar 30, 2020, 10:42 pm

For showers in a new Project a shower column kit will be installed and it includes: a showerhead, a hose and a faucet.

(Example: Kohler Singulier K-72672T-C4-CP)

Each of...

Last reply: emily reese moody, Jul 20, 2023, 4:23 pm

Reclaimed water irrigation service metering- can this effectively fulfill quota of (2) minimum water subsystems?

NC-v4 WEc4: Water metering
posted by Joanna Switzer on Feb 14, 2018, 9:08 am

Step 2 of the Step-by-Step BD+C Reference guidance notes...."if the team is using...

Last reply: Kristen Magnuson, Jul 20, 2023, 2:27 pm

No landscape area- Is this credit not applicable?

NC-v4 WEp1: Outdoor water use reduction
posted by Sonali Rawat on May 3, 2023, 2:13 am

Hi,

For one of our projects in the MENA region, there is no landscape area at all due to the nature of the project. Is this credit not applicable in that case and we are not eligible for...

Last reply: emily reese moody, Jul 20, 2023, 1:58 pm

LEED v4 Waste Monitoring unit of measurement in Truck Load

CS-v4 MRc5: Construction and demolition waste management
posted by Ronnel Flores on Mar 11, 2020, 8:41 pm

Our project's waste quantity was recorded in truck load not in kilograms. This counts as volume? Shall we determine just an average volume for one truck load in any of the units in the calculator...

Last reply: Chris Leoni, Jul 20, 2023, 11:19 am

Waste Manangement

Warehouses-NC-v4.1 MRc5: Construction and demolition waste management
posted by Joseph Snider on Jul 20, 2023, 10:54 am

Working on warehouses in areas that do not have many options for recycling.  Just to be clear, can you do just the waste reduction option of <10 lbs/SF and if so, that is all you put in the...

Gather one year waste data or do a waste analysis/audit?

EBOM-v4.1 MRp3: Waste Performance
posted by shashank gangil on Sep 16, 2022, 8:56 pm

Dear,

The language of LEED V4.1 says that project either collect one year waste data or waste analysis. Does it means, the waste analysis is an audit which can be done based on less then 1...

Last reply: Randi B., Jul 19, 2023, 8:36 pm