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LEED O+M Campus Chiller Plant

EBOM-v4.1 EAp3: Energy Performance
posted by Rajarajan Sekar on Mar 11, 2023, 1:47 am

We are trying to go for LEED O+M  certification in one  of our buildings which has a Chiller plant in it along with other occupied places

Since we are measuring the building energy...

Advanced energy metering required for LEED when exempted by energy code?

Healthcare-v4 EAc3: Advanced Energy Metering
posted by Mark Benson on Mar 10, 2023, 5:59 pm

Our building is following ASHRAE 90.1-2016 for code compliance purposes.  Under section 8.4.3 Electrical Energy Monitoring, there is an exception for "Critical and Equipment branches or NEC...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Mar 10, 2023, 7:37 pm

Fully Unconditioned Cold Dark Shell Envelope Requirements

CS-v4 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by elvin ruya on Mar 10, 2023, 4:46 pm

Hi,

I was wondering if anyone has dealt with a LEED cold dark shell project in California before. For LEED mininum energy credit; can a building be completely unconditioned and walls and...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Mar 10, 2023, 7:30 pm

INTERIOR LIGHTING IN OPEN OFFICES

CI-v4.1 EQc6: Interior lighting
posted by Amal Venugopal on Feb 1, 2023, 1:53 am

In LEED V4.1 Interior lighting credit,  Lighting control. The guide states that we have to "Provide dimmable or multilevel lighting for 90% of occupant spaces." Does it mean that in open office...

Last reply: Nadja Turek, Mar 9, 2023, 3:51 pm

Toilet stalls within locker rooms

Pilot-Credits WEpc147: All-Gender Restrooms
posted by Zeynep Cakir on Mar 9, 2023, 9:04 am

Hello everyone,

We have a multifamily residential building and on the ground floor there is a recreational area with sports facilities. I'd like to learn if we can exempt the toilet stalls...

Recertifying a leased building

LEED Rating System Selection
posted by Bill Potter on Mar 7, 2023, 11:25 am

Our company leases an office building where we are the sole tenants of the buidling. The project was originally certified as ID+C: Commercial Interiors, i belive by the Architecture firm when the...

Last reply: emily reese moody, Mar 8, 2023, 7:54 pm

Unregulated loads

CS-v4 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Julio Fernandez Amodia on Mar 8, 2023, 2:23 pm

Dear all,

I am currently assessing al the unregulated loads in a mall building. In this case there is a large type of spaces, such as restaurants, fitness center, spa, retail, department...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Mar 8, 2023, 3:11 pm

BUG Method Clarificarion

NC-v4 SSc6: Light Pollution Reduction
posted by Mankisha Veng Veng on Mar 17, 2022, 10:56 am

purposes.  If your desire is to shine the lights outwards to see stuff approaching the wall then this credit is not compatible. https://leeduser.buildinggreen.com/forum/government-mandated-fixtures-ex... Log...

Last reply: Glenn Heinmiller, Mar 8, 2023, 12:47 pm

INpc138 Safety First Pilot Credit Transition

Pilot-Credits INpc138: Managing Indoor Air Quality for Infection Control
posted by Barry Abramson on Mar 8, 2023, 6:01 am

We have pursued this pilot credit several times for client buildings. It was extremely relevant during the height of the pandemic but has ongoing importance. Very pleased that USGBC has...

permanently installed building products

Warehouses-NC-v4.1 MRc3: Sourcing of Raw Materials
posted by Cecile de Villemeur on Mar 7, 2023, 1:08 pm

Hello,

Could you tell me which products should be included in the permanently installed building products ?

I think that technical equipment (HVAC or electric) shouldn't be included...

Last reply: Cecile de Villemeur, Mar 7, 2023, 4:16 pm