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NC-v4 LTc3:High priority site
posted by  Ahmed Hamed  on 
  • How to apply Priority Designation option outside the U.S
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Thu Sep 5, 2024, 2:27 am

Countries with no Watersense

NC-v4 WEp2:Indoor water use reduction
posted by  Charalampos Giannikopoulos  on 

We are having a difficulty in specifying Watersense labeled flush toilets at projects located in regions where Watersense is not available.

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Green building manager
Confidential
LEEDuser Basic Member
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Mon Sep 2, 2024, 8:12 pm
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Mon Sep 2, 2024, 8:03 pm

SRI value for concrete

EBOM-v4 SSc3:Heat island reduction
posted by  LEED Pro Consultant  on 

Hi, In LEED v2009 BD+C Sustainable Sites Credit 7.1 there is a table with solar reflectance index for standard paving materials, where the typical new gray concrete is 35.

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Green City Associates
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Mon Sep 2, 2024, 6:45 pm

Heat Island Reduction - Question regarding what qualifies for a "vegetated roof"

NC-v4 SSc5:Heat island reduction
posted by  Philip Hamp  on 

Can an underground building, with an insulated roof and 24inches of fill and turf on top, qualify for a vegetated roof in NC-v4, SSc5?

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ESG consultant, LEED AP BD+C
Self Employed
LEEDuser Basic Member
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Mon Sep 2, 2024, 6:10 pm

Does gravel count in "Total Paving Area"

NC-v4 SSc5:Heat island reduction
posted by  Emily Larochelle  on 

Hi, 

I have seen a couple posts about how to count gravel in a nonroof measure. However, I am wondering if gravel counts in the "Total site paving area" of the calculation. 

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Mon Sep 2, 2024, 6:00 pm
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CannonDesign
LEEDuser Expert
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Fri Aug 30, 2024, 1:17 pm

Energy Modeling Software

NC-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  Paula Hernandez  on 

Hi, 

I would like to know if the new version of HAP, HAP v6, is approved by the USGBC to meet this  Prerequisite and Credit,

Thank you,

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7group / Energy Opportunities
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Tue Aug 27, 2024, 4:43 pm

Heat Island Mitigation with Cool Walls

CS-v4 INc1:Innovation
posted by  Dulce Solis  on 

Have you conducted any cost-benefit analysis for implementing cool walls in your projects?

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Mon Sep 2, 2024, 7:06 am

Green Building Education - Is one large signage enough

NC-v4 INc1:Innovation
posted by  Aishwarya Katta  on 

We're considering installing a larger sign in the lobbies of two buildings in my campus project to meet the Green Education Credit Requirement.

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Mon Aug 26, 2024, 2:27 pm