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Bus Terminal
Schools-NC-v4 LTc5:Access to quality transitposted by Marlene Borruso on
Would a bus terminal, which serves both rapid transit buses and public buses be required to be within 1/4" mile or 1/2" mile walking distance from the project entry?
LED integrated in facade window frame/ MLO lighting zone
NC-v4 SSc6:Light pollution reductionposted by Ilse Dijkstra-Nugteren on
We are working on the LEED V4 certification of a project which will be located at the border of a business park and about 3 kilometers away from highways and an international airport.
Baseline ratios
CI-v4 LTc5:Reduced parking footprintposted by Susan Di Giulio on
Is there guidance anywhere as to how to interpret the Institute of Parking Engineers tables? There are many columns, but none say exactly "baseline ratio". Or what it is a ratio of.
Calculation grid for option 2
NC-v4 EQc7:Daylightposted by Sarah Leenknegt on
Hi, Regarding option 1, there are clear requirements to the calculation grid and evaluation plane. Do the same requirements apply for option 2? Thanks! Sarah
Multi-use project
Mid-Rise-v4 MPR2:Must use reasonable LEED boundariesposted by Vanessa Toralti on
We have a new LEED v4 Multifamily Midrise project (Homes), it’s several residential buildings on the same site.
Exterior Waterproofing Product, foundations and footings
Healthcare-v4 EQc2:Low emitting materialsposted by LEED Pro Consultant on
Do waterproofing products applied to foundations and/or footings require to comply with VOC thresholds and general emissions evaluation?
LEED NCv4 getting harder
NC-v4 SSc4:Rainwater managementposted by Marco Valerio Ceccotti on
Hi All. This is just a suggestion. To achieving this credit the pre-development condition is no more the "existing site" we were talking about in v2009, but is now(LEED v4) the "natural land cove
Proposed Case-Process Load
NC-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Muzammal Abbas LEED AP (BD+C) on
Hi, Is there any limitations in LEED V4 regarding process energy that it should be minimum 25% (In proposed case) of the baseline energy cost for the building.
Project that only Greenfield Exist
NC-v4 SSc2:Site development - protect or restore habitatposted by Yodi Danusastro on
HI, what if at the project site is only Greenfield?
USGBC-approved wood certification schemes
NC-v4 MRc3:Building product disclosure and optimization - sourcing of raw materialsposted by Jane Wigren on
Where can I find a list over USGBC-approved wood certification schemes? I am especially interested in those found outside of the United States.