Forum quick links
The difference of Reused, Salvaged, refurbished
NC-v4 MRc3:Building product disclosure and optimization - sourcing of raw materialsposted by Qiang Zhang on
As posted for Materials reuse.
Nonresidential Density (FAR)
NC-v4 LTc4:Surrounding density and diverse usesposted by Sarah Burnett on
Hello! Quick question about the Nonresidential Density (FAR) - Our site is located in the heart of a very dense urban area, the residential density exceeds the requirement and so does the Nonres
Green-e equivalency
NC-v4 EAc7:Green power and carbon offsetsposted by LEED Pro Consultant on
I have a question regarding using carbon credits (CERs) from a Clean Development Mechanism project for a New Construction V4 project.
Ferry Service - defined
Data-Centers-NC-v4 LTc5:Access to quality transitposted by Vada Kornegay on
I am doing a project on a college campus. Can someone confirm whether or not the campus bus system is or is not a "ferry service"?
PPA as renewable energy production?
CS-v4 EAc5:Renewable energy productionposted by Lai-San wong on
Hi! In the requirement for EAc5 (BD+C) it is stated: "The use of solar gardens or community renewable energy systems is allowed if both of the following requirements are met.
Midrise Site Credits as Master Site credits
Mid-Rise-v4 LTc2:Site selectionposted by Jennifer Rennick on
I'm working on a project with multiple residential buildings in 4 types grouped on a 20 acre site. We'd like to use master site credits along with LEED Homes certification.
how many plants in an industry-wide EPD?
NC-v4 MRc2:Building product disclosure and optimization - environmental product declarationsposted by Martha VanGeem on
How many plants have to be included in an industry wide EPD?
Zero lot line
EBOM-v4 SSc5:Site managementposted by Lawrence Lile on
Can a zero lot line building achieve this credit?
Option 3 Guidance Now Available!
CS-v4 MRc4:Building product disclosure and optimization - material ingredientsposted by Paula Melton on
The actual points won't be achievable for a few months, but USGBC has released implmentation guidance. Please see the details here:
Multistorey car park
ND-Plan-v4 GIBc10:Solar orientationposted by Elena Verani on
We have a block including three buildings: 2 office buildings and a multistorey car park.