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Contact at USGBC regarding LEED ND
ND-Plan-v4 MPR3:Must comply with project size requirementsposted by Martine Desbois on
I am looking for a contact at USGBC to discuss our project. Would it be possible to have a contact person name and email or phone number?
green roofs
NC-v4 WEp1:Outdoor water use reductionposted by Geoffrey Katz on
Hello all, Under Option 1 are vegetated (green) roofs considered as part of the landscape that requires (or does not require) a permanent irrigation system?
LEEDv4 Homes - Parking Structure
Homes-v4 MPR2:Must use reasonable LEED boundariesposted by Sara Greenwood on
It does not appear that parking structures are required to be included in the LEED-H boundary, however if the structure is being built to service a student housing building and energy modeling incl
Functional Entry for Addition Project
NC-v4 LTc5:Access to quality transitposted by Eric White on
Our project is a four storey addition to an existing four storey building.
DES Option 1 - Baseline System
NC-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Jay patel on
I am modeling a new building(Laboratory/office) on a university campus following LEED v4 Option 1, Whole Building Energy Simulation. New Building is 3 story and 69,500 sq.ft .
Fundamental Refrigerant Management: Leed v4- Campus Credit
EBOM-v4 EAp4:Fundamental refrigerant managementposted by Patricia Andrasik on
We are attempting to get the Fundamental Refrigerant Management credit as a campus credit. We are going to peruse the economic feasibility option with leakage tracking.
Measuring through connection interval distance
ND-Plan-v4 NPDc6:Connected circulation networkposted by Ian Scott on
Where the project boundary is located on the project side of adjacent ROW is through connection distance measured between ROW centrelines at the project boundary or at the adjacent ROW centreline.
"Preserve from development activity 40% of the greenfield area"
NC-v4 SSc2:Site development - protect or restore habitatposted by Natalie Otoole on
Our 5 acre site has no greenfield area- we are demolishing the entire site and will restore with some green space/vegetation after construction.
Off-site charging station
NC-v4 LTc8:Green vehiclesposted by Kristina Pobre on
My client is developing a big parcel of land. We are applying certification for only a small part of it (about 2%). The LEED-project has its own parking and a % of it is for green vehicles.
Surrounding Density - Previously Developed Site
NC-v4 LTc4:Surrounding density and diverse usesposted by Dana Waters on
In the Required Documentation section of the Reference Guide, it states that a project must provide a "description of the previous development on the site." How does USGBC define the "site" in thi