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HVAC Background Noise- sound rating methods

NC-v4.1 EQc9: Acoustic performance
posted by Iris Meeker on Apr 27, 2022, 11:55 am

For the HVAC Background Noise, do all spaces have to use the same Sound Rating Method (NC/RC,...

Interpretation of text relating to Envelope

NC-v4 EAp1: Fundamental commissioning and verification
posted by Keith Fahy on Apr 27, 2022, 7:57 am

Hi, see here an extract from the Reference Guide: "The envelope must be covered in the...

All-Gender Restrooms- Verticality (Locate on all levels or selected levels?)

NC-v4 INc1: Innovation
posted by Vijitha Mammen on Apr 25, 2022, 3:49 pm

We are working on a post-secondary education project incorporating both gendered and all-gender restrooms. We are trying to understand if we can pursue the All-Gender Restrooms ...

WEp2c2 Indoor Water- calculating urinal access for multiple single user WCs

NC-v4 WEp2: Indoor water use reduction
posted by Susan Di Giulio on Apr 26, 2022, 2:15 am

Our project is a machine/model-making shop in an art and design college. There are 4, ungendered, single-user bathrooms that all occupants have access to (no other bathrooms). 2 are ADA...

Last reply: Emily Purcell, Apr 26, 2022, 9:15 am

Do we count all car parking lots of the base building in comparison with the Base ratios?

CI-v4.1 LTc5: Reduced parking footprint
posted by Michael on Apr 26, 2022, 12:23 am

Hi LEED experts, for option1, in comparison with the Base Ratios, will we just count car parking lots that are owned and used by the fit-out projects? we won't count the entire parking lots of ...

Soil tests no longer required?

NC-v4.1 SSc2: Protect or Restore Habitat
posted by Petra Holoubkova on Jan 4, 2022, 8:07 am

Hello, 

the current credit wording, changed by ID#100002460  https://www.usgbc.org/leedaddenda/100002460 , states under 2. Step-by...

Last reply: Grace Heraly, Apr 25, 2022, 2:04 pm

LOCALIZATION OF STORAGE AND COLLECTION OF RECYCLABLES

Hospitality-NC-v4 MRp1: Storage and Collection of Recyclables
posted by Andrea gamio on Apr 25, 2022, 11:57 am

Well, my answers is about the better location of the dumpsters. Our project is a boutique hotel in the historic neigtboardhood  town of spain, and the building is smaller. I can´t find in the...

Heat Pump Room = Mechanical Room?

NC-v4 EQc9: Acoustic performance
posted by Iris Meeker on Apr 13, 2022, 1:14 pm

We are trying to determine whether or not a...

Last reply: Iris Meeker, Apr 25, 2022, 11:47 am

Off Site Power Purchase Agreement to Claim Saving??

NC-v4.1 EAc2: Optimize Energy Performance
posted by SAMY Chamy on Apr 16, 2022, 12:27 am

Dear Concern:-

I have purchased renewable electrical energy (Power Purchase Agreement) from the nearest solar power plant as Kwh so I have to get a point in Renewable energy via ...

Last reply: SAMY Chamy, Apr 25, 2022, 12:35 am

Prefered Parking at Warehouses

Warehouses-NC-v4 LTc8: Green vehicles
posted by Randi B. on Apr 20, 2022, 7:18 pm

Do Warehouses still need to meet the 5% of prefered parking spaces requirement for this credit?

The other posts speak about how Warehouses cannot achieve the credit through the passenger...

Last reply: Randi B., Apr 22, 2022, 6:08 pm