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Best /easiest/fastest way to measure density?

CI-v4 LTc2:Surrounding density and diverse uses
posted by  Deborah Stadler  on 

For a site in Manhattan, just by using Google Earth and drawing a 1/4 mile circle is easy to see that the density is met without any issues.  But for sites near open spaces, or in suburban are

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1/4 mile radious from building boundary

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posted by  ERM Korea  on 

Hello! I would like to ask about the 1/4 mile radius from building boundary. I have already read the article on FAQ and the one which Emily wrote, but I have a small confusion on it.

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radius used for density calculations

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posted by  emily reese moody  on 

Hi all, I had some confusion when I started documenting this credit for two different projects, so I reached out to LEEDCoach for some guidance in how to draw the boundary.

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Sun Nov 11, 2018, 3:15 am

Diverse uses - Shops in a shopping mall as tenants

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posted by  Megumi Horii  on 

Can shops in a shopping mall as tenants be counted seperately or as "several shops in 1 shopping mall = 1 shop"?

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Properties Partially within 1/4 mile Radius

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posted by  Bonnie Peters  on 

Is only the portion of a property that is within the 1/4 mile radius calculated, or the entirety property?  I have a few large, low-density parcels that perhaps only about 10% of is

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Wed Jan 3, 2018, 11:10 pm

Inclusion of total building in density calculation

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posted by  Deborah Stadler  on 

What happens when the 1/4 mile from the project boundary bisects a dense building?  Can the whole building be included in the calculation?  Only the part of the building that is in the 1/

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Wed Dec 20, 2017, 12:11 am

Point combination of Option 1 and Option 2

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posted by  Deborah Stadler  on 

"USGBC only allows the full point value of the credit to be earned if both Option 1 and Option 2 are met."

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Tue Dec 12, 2017, 9:26 pm

Dining hall on college campus

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posted by  Laura Charlier  on 

Is a dining hall on a college campus considered one of the five categories? How does being a public dining hall impact credit compliance (compared to private dining hall i.e.

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CI in a CS project

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posted by  Sara Johansson  on 

If a tenant chooses to certify ith CI in an already CS v.4 certified building (that has earned full points for Surrounding Density and DIverse Uses as well as Access to Quality Transit, Bicycle Fac

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Fri Mar 31, 2017, 1:32 pm