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Space-by-Space Method / Exceptions to Interior Ligtiing Power Allowance

CI-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  James Pack  on 

Hi 

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Tue Jun 3, 2025, 9:38 pm

Professional/Private Sports Field as Open Space?

NC-v4 SSc3:Open space
posted by  Angi Rivera  on 

We have a stadium project that is open air, so the grass turf field is not covered. However, the field is not publicly accessible at any time.

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C&DWM Campus credit

NC-v4 MRc5:Construction and demolition waste management
posted by  Geoffrey Brock  on 

The LEED reference guide has the C&DWM Planning Pre-req as eligible for Campus credit, but the actual C&DWM credit has Campus INeligible (both are eligible for Group). Why?!

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Sunnie Scott
LEED Manager
Bechtel
LEEDuser Basic Member
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Wed May 28, 2025, 5:30 pm

Upgrade from LEED v4 to LEED v5

NC-v4 SSc2:Site development - protect or restore habitat
posted by  Theresa Lehman  on 

Does anyone know if projects registered in LEED v4 are eligible to upgrade to LEED v5 for specific credits? 

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Mike Refsland
Sr. High Performance Designer
DLR Group
LEEDuser Premium Member
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Fri Mar 13, 2026, 2:22 pm
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Monitoring - Mechanically ventilated spaces

NC-v4 EQp1:Minimum indoor air quality performance
posted by  Anna Bortkiewicz  on 

Hello, I have a system in a hotel that has a constant air volume system of crca 550 l/s and I am not sure how to correspond to the requierement of LEED: 

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Mon May 19, 2025, 12:02 pm

Documentation for Inherently non-emitting materials

NC-v4 EQc2:Low-emitting materials
posted by  Edgar Arevalo  on 

We have an insulation material that can comply either as inherently non-emitting or meets general emissions evaluation, and has been checked as inherently non-emitting by the contractor,

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Dave Hubka
Practice Leader - Sustainability
EUA
LEEDuser Expert
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Sat May 17, 2025, 4:48 am
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District Cooling Plant - Chilled Water Metering

NC-v4 EAc3:Advanced energy metering
posted by  Junaid Mujahid  on 

Hi Everyone,

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Junaid Mujahid
Sustainability Engineer
PNC Architects (Sobha Realty)
LEEDuser Basic Member
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Fri May 16, 2025, 2:30 pm
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Determining area of tree canopy shading for calculations

NC-v4 SSc5:Heat island reduction
posted by  Erica Downs  on 

When determining the "Area shaded by plant canopy", do you count the entire tree canopy area, or only the area of hardscape that overlaps with the 10-yr tree canopy? I've received conflicting

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Summer Minchew
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Ecoimpact Consulting
LEEDuser Expert
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Wed May 14, 2025, 2:58 pm

Related with the eQuest energy modeling report

CS-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  Marine Petrosyan  on 

Hi, All!

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Wed May 14, 2025, 2:06 pm
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Purchased Chilled Water in System 3, Different cooling energy types

CS-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  Martin K  on 

Hi all,

I need help with these three questions:

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Tue May 13, 2025, 4:10 pm