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Calculating Quality Views Credit
NC-v4 EQc8:Quality viewsposted by Divya Shroff on
Have projects used softwares to document the quality views credit? I am looking into a 300k sqft school project and wanted to know whats the best way to document this credit.
View Type 1 with non-continuous window glazing
NC-v4 EQc8:Quality viewsposted by Edgar Arevalo on
I have a library that has a reading area with windows surrounding all sides but are separate by the interior wall, which makes the glazing non-continuous. The wall space between windows are a
Bird glazing that meets quality views credit requirements
NC-v4 EQc8:Quality viewsposted by Blake Weaver on
I have an owner that is interested in installing bird glazing for their Airport project. We are pursuing the quality view credit which somewhat limits our options for bird safe glazing.
Electrochromic Glazing for LEED v4 EQ 8.1 Quality Views Credit
NC-v4 EQc8:Quality viewsposted by Shalini Gali on
LEED v4 states that “View glazing in the contributing area must provide a clear image of the exterior, not obstructed by frits, fibers, patterned glazing, or added tints that distort color bal
Mirrors used to increase views?
NC-v4 EQc8:Quality viewsposted by Deborah Stadler on
For a Fitness Building, with large expanses of mirrored walls, can we calculate the floor space with views that are reflected in mirrors as LEED compliant? Mirrors are full height on walls.
Entire floor area counts if at least 75% has a view?
NC-v4 EQc8:Quality viewsposted by Martha Norbeck on
The v2009 view credit included this provision: "For private offices, the entire floor area of the office may be counted if 75% or more of the area has a direct line of sight to perimeter vision gla
Stripped facade
NC-v4 EQc8:Quality viewsposted by Gustavo De las Heras Izquierdo on
Hello,
The rating system states: "Views cannot be obstructed by frit, fibers, patterned glazing, or added tints that distort the color balance."
Building with metallic mesh on its façade
NC-v4 EQc8:Quality viewsposted by Ricardo Sá on
Dear All,
View factor of 3 or greater?
NC-v4 EQc8:Quality viewsposted by Dave Hubka on
What is the definition of 'view factor of 3 or greater'?
Thanks!