The LEED v4 Reference Guide offers three was of determining equipment efficiencies, distribution losses, and distribution pumping energy: Monitored data, engineering analysis, and default values.

Hello, We hace just received the preliminary review comments for a Data Center.

If there are no cooling towers as part of the project, can the credit be automatically achieved?

Can anyone clarify for me please if for a Core and Shell certification, the total building energy costs would pertain only to those building installations which the developer controls and not those

Does a stand-alone one-story building, of 1,600 sf, that contains just public toilets and sinks in a park setting, and no full-time occupancy, meet minimum program requirements for LEED v4 New Cons

Is option 1 viable if you demolish a non-listed building in a historic district and build a new one in its Place?

Does this credit take power generators into account? It's not a HVAC equipment, however it's quite loud...

What is Basic Difference between LEED V3 & LEED V4 ? What things has been incorporated in LEED V4?

I would like to know if USGBC requires the specific species name for plants for this credit, as stated in the reference guide "site plan indicating the project boundary, building footprint, site ar

We understand that a swimming pool itself does not contribute,and we have been told we can exclude the pool from the calculations. Can we include the pool deck area itself?