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List of Green Cars?

NC-2009 SSc4.3: Alternative transportation - low-emitting and fuel-efficient vehicles
posted by Erin Holdenried on Apr 12, 2017, 10:26 am

Is there current list of cars with a Green Score of 40 or higher? The list on the Green Car website for 2017 only includes vehicles with a Green Score of 45 or higher.

Last reply: Treusua Flammes, Jul 2, 2023, 9:21 am

Calculating total cost of materials

CI-v4.1 MRc4: Sourcing of Raw Materials
posted by Cindy Quinn on Jun 29, 2023, 1:55 pm

To calculate the total cost of materials, can an ID+C project use the default of 45% of total cost of construction?  The v4.1 calculator has a separate 'Instructions' tab for BD+C projects (which...

Last reply: Cindy Quinn, Jun 30, 2023, 1:28 pm

LEED ND Innovation/Pilot Credit Library

ND-v4 INc1: Innovation
posted by Matthew VanSweden on Jun 29, 2023, 6:23 pm

It seems there are VERY few Innovation and/or Pilot LEED v4 ND options available. Is this a technical limitation of the online reference guide website or are there really something like eight...

Last reply: Eliot Allen, Jun 30, 2023, 1:22 pm

"with a specialty appropriate for the project."

ND-v4 INc2: LEED Accredited Professional
posted by Matthew VanSweden on Jun 29, 2023, 6:18 pm

Considering how few LEED AP ND professionals there are, and how few LEED-ND certified projects, would a LEED AP BD+C qualify for a specialty "appropriate for the [ND] project?" Asking for a...

Last reply: Matthew VanSweden, Jun 30, 2023, 1:16 pm

No shower

NC-v4 WEp2: Indoor water use reduction
posted by Ricardo Sá on Oct 3, 2018, 5:07 am

Hi,

when a building does not include shower facilities (neither its occupants are expected to use any adjacent facility), how shall showers usage be treated in proposed building?...

Last reply: Dave Hubka, Jun 30, 2023, 10:11 am

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