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Baseline pressure drop adjustments

NC-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  Boris Jonjic  on 

Hi all,

I've got a question about calculating the pressure drop adjustments for a baseline building. I'm using LEED v4, ASHRAE 90.1 2010.

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Wed Aug 19, 2026, 3:02 pm
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"Limited" Landscape Item Exception Question

Homes-v4 SSp2:No invasive plants
posted by  Shakari McGill  on 

Hello, 

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Tristan Roberts
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Metricorps
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Sun Aug 16, 2026, 1:34 am
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Paints and Coatings / Green Screen paint

Schools-NC-v4 EQc2:Low emitting materials
posted by  Divya Shroff  on 

How is specialty application paint addressed under the Low-Emitting Materials credit within the Paints and Coatings category?

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Katrina Kashinejad
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Sustainable Design Consulting
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Wed Aug 12, 2026, 3:11 pm

Thermal comfort - individual Occupancy – LEED Credit Consideration

NC-v4 EQc5:Thermal comfort
posted by  Jayaprakash Murali  on 

Hello, 

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Mon Aug 10, 2026, 8:56 pm
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Occupant usage of tenant fixtures is less than 100%

CI-v4 WEp1:Indoor water use reduction
posted by  Nadia Azzam  on 

We are working on a tenant fit-out for a specialty group occupying the entire 3rd floor and part of the 1st floor in a LEED-certified building.

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Provisions for Enforcement?

NC-v4 EQp2:Environmental tobacco smoke control
posted by  Michael Mantai  on 

I received a comment I've never had before. I've submitted the campus no smoking policy for close to 10 projects for the same university and never received a comment.

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Fri Aug 7, 2026, 5:00 pm
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ASHRAE 90.1-2016 Appendix G Baseline Heatsource

CI-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  Eric Dyer  on 

Hello,

We are working on a LEED v4.1 BD+C project where the proposed design uses both District Hot Water (Purchased Heat) and District Chilled Water (Purchased Cooling).

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ASHRAE 90.1.2010 - Baseline System using Exception of G3.1.1

CI-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  SSN Energy Model  on 

Hi,

Greetings!

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Mon Jul 20, 2026, 9:57 am

Biomass Process Steam

NC-v4 EAc5:Renewable energy production
posted by  Keerthi Ratnayake  on 

Can steam produced from an on-site biomass boiler and used exclusively for manufacturing process loads be counted toward EA Credit: Renewable Energy Production in LEED v4 BD+C?

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Option 3: Design for Flexibility, Plug-and-play lighting controls

CI-v4 MRc2:Interiors life-cycle impact reduction
posted by  Crista Shopis  on 

I'm exploring this as a 3rd option for the Interiors Life-cycles credit but I have not found a example in these forums of this option being included in a successful submission.

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