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Pilot credit Vs LEED V4

Pilot-Credits MRpc63:Whole building life cycle assessment
posted by  Javier Garcia Jones  on 

We are working in project that it's using pilot credit. We would like to know if there are any learned lessons for V4 credit. Do you have any experience with this issue?. Thanks in advantage

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Tue Jan 28, 2020, 4:58 pm

Option 4 for the Whole Building Life Cycle Assessment for 3 Credits using ATHENA.

Pilot-Credits MRpc63:Whole building life cycle assessment
posted by  RICHARD ABRAHAMS  on 

Option 4 requires calculating impacts for both the Baseline Building and the Proposed Building in the following 6 categories:

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Is Athena Impact Estimator databses is recommende for South Asia

Pilot-Credits MRpc63:Whole building life cycle assessment
posted by  Malan Jayawickrama  on 

I want to know whether LEED is accepting the results of whole building LCA conducted by using Athena Impact Estimator for a Building in Sri Lanka.(Since it is only for North America) Or else what

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Tue Jun 19, 2018, 2:27 pm

Reference Building

Pilot-Credits MRpc63:Whole building life cycle assessment
posted by  Mark Webster  on 

How have project teams been defining the reference building for this credit?

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LCA questionnaire for Master thesis

Pilot-Credits MRpc63:Whole building life cycle assessment
posted by  Arturs Alsins  on 

We are three students writing our respective theses on building life-cycle assessment and the tools related to it - your time filling up our questionnaire would be much appreciated and help us achi

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embodied energy

Pilot-Credits MRpc63:Whole building life cycle assessment
posted by  Jody Solell  on 

Most if not all construction sites have a generator running to power the site. On new SF home construction the amount of gasoline used during the construction phase is about 100-150 gallons.

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Tue Nov 5, 2013, 6:07 pm

Tools and flexibility

Pilot-Credits MRpc63:Whole building life cycle assessment
posted by  Devani PERERA  on 

There are secral tools that can be used for LCA but it appears that some tools are more detailed than others. In europe the calculation methods seems to go into great detail.

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LCA Question

Pilot-Credits MRpc63:Whole building life cycle assessment
posted by  Ronnie Oleary  on 

I had a designer come back from Green Build talking about life cycle assessments for individual furniture pieces. Free standing desks, tables, and office furniture in general.

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Thu Dec 13, 2012, 9:18 pm

Reference Building – Try #2

Pilot-Credits MRpc63:Whole building life cycle assessment
posted by  Dirk Kestner  on 

Resurrecting Mark Webster’s previous thread – I am finalizing a PC 63 submission and I’m curious what strategy others have used to define the reference building.

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Sun Apr 12, 2015, 10:45 am

Whole Building LCA as Innovation in Design point?

Pilot-Credits MRpc63:Whole building life cycle assessment
posted by  Alexandra Ramsden  on 

Two questions: 1) Is it acceptable to submit this as an ID point, outside of the pilot process?

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Thu Jul 12, 2012, 2:39 pm