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Does a covered non-enclosed ground level vehicle circulation to the lobby contribute to the total site paving area?

NC-v4 SSc5: Heat Island Reduction
posted by Nicholas Chan on Jun 27, 2023, 10:24 pm

Hi!

We have a residential project where there is ground level vehicle circulation (not-enclosed) that is hardscape. In addition, it is entirely covered, but not enclosed, by the...

Last reply: emily reese moody, Jun 30, 2023, 1:44 am

New certified building on an existing campus

NC-v4.1 LTc7: Reduced parking footprint
posted by Emma Onofri on Jun 20, 2022, 11:17 am

Hello everybody,

I am working on a building with offices and process parts located on an existing campus with the same tenant and with all the building connected to the same main entrance...

Last reply: emily reese moody, Jun 30, 2023, 1:31 am

Weighted Area vs Area

NC-v4 SSc5: Heat Island Reduction
posted by Osman Faroq on Jun 25, 2023, 9:23 am

Dear LEED users, 

I need clarification about the LEED heat island calculator. Please explain to me the difference between the weighted area and the area in the non-roof measures calculator...

Last reply: emily reese moody, Jun 30, 2023, 1:13 am

Project changes

NC-v4.1 SSc5: Heat Island Reduction
posted by Jordi Castellano on Jan 18, 2023, 2:53 am

I have a question regarding the changes that can occur between the design phase and the construction phase:

If during the design phase a green roof was considered (where the credits have...

Last reply: emily reese moody, Jun 30, 2023, 1:04 am

LEED Online Open Space Form

NC-v4 SSc3: Open space
posted by Azra on Jun 28, 2023, 6:16 am

Dear all,

I noticed something peculiar in my last project.
When I entered the values of open space area and vegetated open spaces area, it gave me as result higher value than...

Last reply: Azra, Jun 29, 2023, 6:46 am

Green Building Education- Educational Outreach Program vs. Guided Tour

NC-v4 INc1: Innovation
posted by Katy Keene on Feb 17, 2020, 8:12 am

For our project, we are planning on selecting the below two options:

  1. A comprehensive signage program built into the building's spaces to educate the occupants and visitors of the...

Last reply: emily reese moody, Jun 28, 2023, 9:23 pm

Is pc98 required to earn pc99?

Pilot-Credits IPpc99: Design for Enhanced Resilience
posted by Elizabeth Powers on Feb 12, 2020, 7:01 pm

Can someone clarify if a project needs to have performed the hazard assessment in pilot credit 98 and during pre-design, in order to be eligible for this pilot credit, or does this pilot credit...

Last reply: Allison Smith, Jun 28, 2023, 7:01 pm

Ride Share vs Car Share // Alternative Compliance and/or Equivalency

ND-v4 NPDc8: Transportation demand management
posted by Matthew VanSweden on Jun 28, 2023, 4:40 pm

In 2023, the availability of ride-share platforms (i.e., Uber and Lyft) has made some early market car-sharing platforms obsolete (i.e., ZipCar and others). Yet, I see in the LEED-ND v4 credit...

Last reply: Eliot Allen, Jun 28, 2023, 6:05 pm

Exterior doors/windows in v4.1

NC-v4.1 EQc2: Low-emitting materials
posted by Emily Purcell on Jan 5, 2021, 2:36 pm

Hi all,

I'm looking at this past thread on the v4 Low-Emitting credit and how to account for exterior doors: ...

Last reply: Jennifer Kruse, Jun 28, 2023, 10:00 am

Construction IAQ Management Plan during demolition phase?

NC-v4 EQc3: Construction indoor air quality management plan
posted by Elizabeth Kertesz on Sep 1, 2018, 11:06 am

For a major renovation project, should we implement the...

Last reply: Afogreen Build, Jun 27, 2023, 12:12 pm