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Should archaeological works, taking place before construction start, be included in ESC Plan?

NC-v4 SSp1: Construction Activity Pollution Prevention
posted by Agata Mozer on Nov 30, 2022, 5:29 am

Dear All,

We have a project which is located in a...

Last reply: Emily Purcell, Nov 30, 2022, 9:45 am

Can you round percentages on indoor water use reduction?

NC-v4 WEc2: Indoor water use reduction
posted by Nate Shroyer on Nov 29, 2022, 3:17 pm

Hi!  Our project is currently meeting 49.95% reduction on indoor water use.  Does anyone have any experience about whether it is possible to round this up to 50% for the maximum of 6 points?  I...

Last reply: Maria Porter, Nov 30, 2022, 3:49 am

EA Credit: Enhanced Commissioning

CI-v4 EAc1: Enhanced Commissioning
posted by Lawrence Rennell on Nov 29, 2022, 3:44 pm

What level of testing is actually required for LEED V4 enhanced...

Last reply: Lawrence Rennell, Nov 29, 2022, 4:52 pm

Clarification of requirements

CI-v4.1 IPc1: Integrative process
posted by Josée Lupien on Jun 6, 2022, 10:51 am

Hello,

Option 1 (Option 1. Energy- and Water-Related Systems) is not so clear, especially discovery phase "Choose two of the following to analyze: Energy-Related Systems ; Water-Related...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Nov 29, 2022, 12:58 pm

IAQ Testing, Option 2: Air Testing- Path 1 and 2

NC-v4.1 EQc4: Indoor air quality assessment
posted by Nadia Bini on Nov 29, 2022, 11:24 am

We are pursing this credit under LEEDv4.1 Option 2: Air Testing, "Path 1: Particulate Matter and Inorganic Gases" and "Path 2: Volatile Organic Compounds".

Upon completion of work and...

Project with no parking- can we avoid calculations in Option 1

CI-v4.1 LTc5: Reduced parking footprint
posted by Sophie Kerr on Jan 24, 2022, 1:03 pm

We are working on the renovation of a lounge inside a small airport in downtown Toronto. If there is no mention of parking in the lease for this tenant space, and no mention of fees related to...

Last reply: Eunice Chong, Nov 29, 2022, 1:37 am

Interior blinds for energy performance

NC-v4 EAc2: Optimize Energy Performance
posted by Julio Fernandez Amodia on Nov 25, 2022, 2:49 am

Hi there,

I am performing an energy model with large windows in warm weather. It is proposed to use automatic blinds to improve thermal comfort in the positions close to the facade. Blinds...

Last reply: Julio Fernandez Amodia, Nov 28, 2022, 1:40 pm

Wastewater from Concrete Washout facility

NC-v4 SSp1: Construction Activity Pollution Prevention
posted by Osman Faroq on Nov 28, 2022, 1:48 am

Dear All, 

I'm working on a project in the Middle East that is targeting LEED Silver and we're planning to have a concrete washing facility on site. I wonder about the correct way to...

Last reply: Emily Purcell, Nov 28, 2022, 10:05 am

Opening an Anticipated credit

LEED Reviews: Appeals, Design/Construction Submittals, and more
posted by Victoria Rios Esteve on Nov 25, 2022, 1:29 pm

Hi! We are working on a LEED v2009 Core and Shell certification. We are about to upload Construction Submittal's documentation. But we need to update some prerequisites and credits that were...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Nov 26, 2022, 3:03 pm

Diverse approaches

Pilot-Credits EQpc123: Designing with Nature, Biophilic Design for the Indoor Environment
posted by Kath Williams on Sep 1, 2021, 4:46 pm

This is our fourth project to attempt this credit.  A major "lesson learned" is to make sure the intent and requirements are discussed early in concept and SD.  This can be an immense help in...

Last reply: Belén Valladares López, Nov 26, 2022, 5:58 am