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LEED NC - v4 MRc3 Wood products
NC-v4 MRc3:Building product disclosure and optimization - sourcing of raw materialsposted by Sandra Closson on
The language of NC v4 does not specifically call out new wood. "Wood products must be certified by the Forest Stewardship Council or USGBC-approved equivalent.
NC-v4: Rainwater management
NC-v4 SSc4:Rainwater managementposted by Hadar Farjo on
Our Project is part of a Campus. Can we use the campus(regional) pond located outside our project boundary to achieve the rainwater management points for our project? The initial pond will be des
DES in non-roof measures
CS-v4 SSc5:Heat island reductionposted by on
Hello, I am working in a DES heating and cooling thanks to sea water and I would like to know if it is taking in account as a non-roof measure.
Energy performance vs. Energy Cost
Mid-Rise-v4 EAc1:Annual energy useposted by Eesmyal Santos-Brault on
Hi - It seems that this version of the rating system is targeting energy performance improvement over energy cost budget. Is that right?
Brownfield site
Hospitality-NC-v4 LTc3:High priority siteposted by Karen Heet on
Howdy! Can this credit be achieved if the project is on a former brownfield site - meaning that it was identified and already remediated by the previous owner? Many thanks!
Confidential space
CI-v4 MPR2:Must use reasonable LEED boundariesposted by Ameet AA on
Hi, The project is a 3-storey high building, single tenant. The tenant already occupies the building, and going to renovate about half of the floor area.
Who can be the CxA?
CI-v4 EAc1:Enhanced commissioningposted by emily reese moody on
Under v3, if a project wanted to pursue the enhanced Cx credit, a third-party CxA was required, and that entity completed the activities for both the prerequisite and the enhanced credit. Have the
VOC emissions certificate
NC-v4 EQc2:Low-emitting materialsposted by Charline SEYTIER on
We received a LEED approved certificate concerning VOC emissions for Polyethylen Foam products.
Distance from water bodies and wet lands
NC-v4 LTc2:Sensitive land protectionposted by Bazeeth Ahamed K M on
In V3, the development boundary from water bodies and wetlands should be 50' and 100' respectively. Why in V4 it is reversed ie 100' for water bodies and 50' for wetland? Any justification?
Total Water Use Calculator
Homes-v4 WEc1:Total water useposted by Phil Vetterkind on
Is there a off line calculator for "Total Water Use" yet?