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How greenfield area is calculated? Excluding wetland/Buffer area?
NC-v4 SSc2:Site development - protect or restore habitatposted by John Zhang on
I have a project, under the current condition, say there are 20% building, 50% of pavement for road and parking, and only 25% left for open space (greenfield) and 5% for wetland (excluding from gre
Practical implementation of ASHRAE mandatory lighting controls
NC-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by André Harms on
As we are outside of the USA, ASHRAE 90.1:2010 is a new requirement that came with v4 and our designers have no experience in interpreting and applying the mandatory requirements.
Substantial Renovation - Envelope Modeling
Schools-NC-v4 EAc2:Optimize energy performanceposted by Kalyan Nishtala on
Hi, I am modeling an existing school building which is undergoing substantial renovation. As a part of the renovations, new windows are being added and the grade level is being changed.
insulation thickness versus energy modeling
NC-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Jennifer Webb on
We are running into a situation where the insulation is slightly under the R38 (R34.8) that is required per ASHRAE 90.1 yet the energy model shows we are over 10% energy efficient.
AGi32 -b sDA
NC-v4 EQc7:Daylightposted by SAMY Chamy on
Dear All:- Is it possible to do sDA (spatial Daylight autonomy) & Annual Sunlight Exposure in AGi32 please clarify what is a difference between Daylight analysis & Spatial daylight auton
Fire Suppression water count as a candidate for Submetering?
CS-v4 WEc4:Water meteringposted by Jennifer Turchin on
Can a fire suppression water line be one of the sub metered uses to meet the intent of this credit?
Sustainable Site Prereq 2.1 Site Assessment NCv4 SSc1
Hospitality-NC-v4 SSc1: Site assessmentposted by Tyra Sorensen on
Where can I find this resource? Sustainable Sites Initiative: Guidelines and Performance Benchmarks 2009 I've only been able to find it in the digital archive one page at a time.
Entering nonregularrly occuoied spaces in IEQp1 calculator
NC-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Vassil Vassilev on
Greetings, In the IEQp1 calculation form, provided by USGBC for using in LEED v4, in the Occupancy Category pull-down menu, there is nothing related to equipment rooms, non-occupied stores and sim
Certification Process for a Green Cleaning Product
EBOM-v4 EQp3:Green cleaning policyposted by Franklin Raines on
What is the certification or approval process for Green Cleaning Products compliant as part of a LEED-EBOM program?
EPDs used in CS project, can be accounted for in CI project?
CI-v4 MRc3:Building product disclosure and optimization - environmental product declarationsposted by Sara Johansson on
If a CI project is located in a CS building and the tenant requires no fit out, can EPDs for products in the tenants space in the CS certification be used for the CI certification?