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Vegetated buffer space qualifying as accessible space?

NC-v4 SSc3: Open space
posted by Chris Flint Chatto on Mar 23, 2023, 3:55 pm

How much of vegetation on either side of path can count as qualifying open space?  it is clear from the credit that on site with a path through a garden, the entirety of the garden could qualify...

Last reply: Dave Hubka, Mar 24, 2023, 7:46 am

Social Equity within the Project Team

Pilot-Credits IPpc90: Social equity within the operations and maintenance staff
posted by Jonathan Weiss on Mar 23, 2023, 1:51 pm

Our project is using this pilot credit but the pathway about the project owner - who has done the hard work within their own JEDI process - has anyone successfully used that methodology to...

LEED 2009 Core and Shell- Kitchen equipments modelling

CS-2009 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Jerzy Wójcik on May 30, 2017, 9:50 am

Dear Marcus
I am writting to enquire about kitchen plugloads in CS. In one of our CS project client wants to include restaurant and kitchen.

Our energy modeling technique for CS is...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Mar 22, 2023, 2:13 pm

Need to clarify about energy simulation

CI-v4 EAc2: Optimize Energy Performance
posted by Nagaraj Sankar on Jan 19, 2023, 10:29 pm

Hi all,
On one of our project having 8 floor that was
occupied under only with fourth storey which has undergone with system 8 for Energy simulation.
In this case, I need...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Mar 22, 2023, 2:05 pm

TI Office Building Modeling Approach for Areas Outside of the LEED Scope

CI-v4 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by elvin ruya on Mar 21, 2023, 11:50 am

Hi,

The LEED scope of the TI project I have includes some spaces in 1st floor, whole 2nd, 16th and 17th floors. Is it required to model the whole building area even though it is outside of...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Mar 21, 2023, 3:06 pm

Film installed in glazing partitions

CI-v4.1 EQc7: Daylight
posted by Brightworks Sustainability on Mar 20, 2023, 6:58 pm

We're working on a project that will install a film on indoor glazing partitions for privacy purposes in meeting rooms and some private offices.

1) Do we have to include this film within...

Last reply: Brightworks Sustainability, Mar 21, 2023, 1:55 pm

Points for not having Cooling Tower- System 7- is it possible?

CS-v4 WEc3: Cooling tower water use
posted by Konstantina Kalliakoudi on Mar 21, 2023, 9:24 am

Hello to all,

I have project CS which is nonresidential more than 5 Floors ( System 7 of ASHRAE 90.1- appendix G) and there will be NO cooling tower installed.

  1. My project will...

Using microgrid battery storage to achieve demand response credi

Pilot-Credits EApc8: Demand response
posted by S. Sachs on Jun 22, 2015, 2:52 pm

I am working on a project that will be able to store 175...

Last reply: Maeve Donohue, Mar 20, 2023, 4:55 pm

Any success with this credit yet?

Pilot-Credits INpc113: Informing Design Using Triple Bottom Line Analysis
posted by Sophie Kerr on Oct 29, 2018, 4:11 pm

this, I assumed it was some how communicated to the reviewer or linked to the project. 3. Confirmation that a project member has participated in the LEED user pilot credit forum- There are only a few of us who have commented on this in the LEED User forum so my guess is not many have used this pilot credit it or it's been approved for others without participating in the forum. Log in or register to post comments 0 Vote up! We also completed this credit using Autocase, but have not yet submitted it.  Participating in the LEED user pilot credit forum (this posting) is one of our last steps before...

Last reply: Rachael Johnson, Mar 20, 2023, 1:05 pm

Switch Optimize Process Water use V4.1

CS-v4.1 WEc3: Optimize Process Water Use
posted by Michaël Briffaz on Dec 12, 2022, 8:22 am

Hi Everyone,

For a C&S project in LEED V4, I'm thinking to switch "Cooling Tower Water" in V4.1 "Optimize...

Last reply: Marelle Davey, Mar 20, 2023, 12:38 pm