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I-Tree Planting Calculator- lifetime of project

Pilot-Credits SSpc158: Onsite Carbon Sequestration Through Plantings
posted by Nicolette Francis on Feb 25, 2022, 3:34 pm

Hi ,

Can someone advise me on what value to input for 'Years of the Project' within the i-Tree Planting tool. Should I use 60 years based on the LCA credit for LEED v4 or can I base this...

Last reply: Rachael Johnson, Aug 9, 2024, 3:45 pm

Monitoring during LEED Review stage?

LEED Reviews: Appeals, Design/Construction Submittals, and more
posted by Marine Petrosyan on Aug 8, 2024, 11:38 am

Hi, All!

We have selected the Combined review process. I would appreciate it if you could advise, whether during the review stage the monitoring at the project site is mandatory by the...

Last reply: Marine Petrosyan, Aug 9, 2024, 10:17 am

Option 1 Lighting Control- Undeveloped Future Tenant Spaces

NC-v4 EQc6: Interior lighting
posted by James Keohane on May 25, 2018, 5:13 pm

I am working on a project that has the majority of individual occupant spaces that will be completely finished with lighting controls meeting the requirements for Option 1.  However, we also have...

Last reply: Joyce Kelly, Aug 9, 2024, 9:13 am

Soil tests requirements

CS-v4.1 SSc2: Protect or Restore Habitat
posted by Katrin Niedermeier on Apr 12, 2023, 7:27 am

Andrea Vickers LEEDuser Basic Member 1 thumbs up August 9, 2024- 8:51 am Hi Katrin, did you ever sort out what was required? I can add that we have submitted without soil tests and the preliminary comments asked us to include soil tests, but I'm curious what others' experiences have been given the contradiction in the reference guide. Thanks *edit* this is answered in another thread!:  https://leeduser.buildinggreen.com/forum/soil-tests-no-longer-required Log in or register to post comments ...

Last reply: Andrea Vickers, Aug 9, 2024, 8:51 am

Manual Blinds Simulation Required?

NC-v4.1 EQc7: Daylight
posted by Peter Wildfeuer on Aug 8, 2024, 9:50 am

Hello,

I am attempting to use passive strategies to deal with glare. I want to avoid using any kind of blinds. The credit language seems to suggest that I still need to simulate them even...

Demonstrate Rice Husk to meet Green-e renewable Fuel Requirements

NC-v4.1 EAc5: Renewable energy
posted by Michael on Jul 15, 2024, 7:32 am

Hi LEED experts,

My project is a factory, using boilers with rice husk on-site. I received LEED review comments: if the Biomass is to be claimed as...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Aug 8, 2024, 8:48 am

Base Building Supplying Racks

CI-v4 LTc4: Bicycle facilities
posted by Jane Christen on Jun 29, 2017, 11:43 pm

We're working on a LEEDv4 Commercial Interiors project in Seattle, WA. Does it matter if the...

Last reply: SPHERA SOSTENIBLE, Aug 7, 2024, 4:00 pm

Health and well-being of the supply chain?

NC-v4.1 IPc1: Integrative process
posted by Martha Norbeck on Nov 22, 2021, 11:38 am

The Health and Well-Being section calls for the team to establish health goals for the "surrounding community and supply chain." What do they mean by that? How is a building design supposed to do...

Last reply: Melissa O'Mara, Aug 7, 2024, 1:43 pm

Glare Control- UGR- Average Value or Absolute Value?

NC-v4.1 EQc6: Interior lighting
posted by Mariana Ballina on Aug 6, 2024, 7:33 pm

Hello,

When using the UGR calculation method for the interior lighting credit, is the <19 rating in regards to the average UGR in the space, or in regards to the highest UGR at any...

Innovation: Low Mercury Lamping and Innovation: Purchasing- Lamping (OM v4 MR Credit)

NC-2009 IDc1: Innovation in Design
posted by Bonny Gray on Sep 22, 2021, 12:26 pm

We have earned credits for Innovation points Low Mercury Lamping and Purchasing - Lamping, however not on the same project.  Can both of these Innovation points be used on the same project to...

Last reply: Thomas Lagarde, Aug 7, 2024, 9:09 am