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Reduced Parking Footprint Calculation
NC-v4 LTc7:Reduced parking footprintposted by Sefa Sahin on
The project building is gallery, museum. Museum category is not included in the Table - Base Ratios for parking spaces, by building type. What is the best option for calculation it?
Option 2
NC-v4 MRc4:Building product disclosure and optimization - material ingredientsposted by Bill Freeman on
Paula, has there been an official ruling from USGBC on whether REACH can be used under Option 2 for LEED projects within the U.S. If yes, is there a document that provides this information?
Flooring Minimum
CS-v4 EQc2:Low emitting materialsposted by Michelle Rosenberger on
We have a CS warehouse that is struggling to achieve certification that will build out only restrooms and has no identified tenant to execute a lease agreement with.
Aerothermal Energy
NC-v4 EAc5:Renewable energy productionposted by Helena Garcia on
We're designing a system based on renewable energy installation for new construction. A part of this installation would performed by aerotermal energy.
Points table can be based on rating system
NC-v4 LTc1:LEED for Neighborhood Development locationposted by Bazeeth Ahamed K M on
The points table can be based on rating system like NC, CS, School etc instead of BD&C
Green e energy equivalency EKOenergy
CI-v4 EAc6:Green power and carbon offsetsposted by Valentin Grimaud on
Good afternoon, I'm working for a design building company in France. We aim the LEED certification for a shop project. We try do get 2 points for the Green Power and carbon offset credit.
Building Entrances
NC-v4 EQp2:Environmental tobacco smoke controlposted by Johanna Scogin on
We have some overhead rolling doors (for trucks to enter the garage portion of the commercial building) along with some man doors.
DES systems
CS-v4 EAc2:Optimize energy performanceposted by Mike D on
If the building is connected to a DES system, do both the DES system as well as the building itself need to be modelled?
Number of cycles
EBOM-v4 WEc3:Cooling tower water useposted by Jonathan Miller on
What is the number of cycles necessary to achieve 1 point? 10?
PV - how is it accounted for?
Mid-Rise-v4 EAp1:Minimum energy performanceposted by sue bryant on
I would like to confirm that PV is accounted for solely in the energy model for V4 Midrise projects. Unlike Homes, there are no credits targeting PV. Also, I see no Innovation credits.