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NC-v4 MPR2:Must use reasonable LEED boundaries
posted by  Sharon Dearstyne  on 

We have a 11 story Historical hotel with 6 floors of Guest Rooms that are being completely renovated. The remaining floors are Ballrooms, meeting spaces and retail.

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Thu May 26, 2016, 6:30 pm

No-off street parking

ND-v4 NPDc5:Reduced parking footprint
posted by  Elena Verani  on 

We have some on-street parking, and a multistorey car park in our site. How do we calculate the number of preferred parking spaces for carpool or shared-use vehicles?

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Thu May 26, 2016, 4:07 pm

SLLc6 in v2009 vs v4 - no slopes do/don't qualify?

ND-v4 SLLc6:Steep slope protection
posted by  GBD Architects  on 

Hi, the language in v4 is a little different from the v2009. v2009 explicitly says that sites without slopes can automatically qualify for the point. Does v4 remove that option?

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Thu May 26, 2016, 3:31 pm

Flat land

ND-Plan-v4 SLLc6:Steep slope protection
posted by  Flavia Marques  on 

How about if there is no slope can we achieve the credit by default?

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Thu May 26, 2016, 3:25 pm

"Published" or "Publically Available"

NC-v4 MRc4:Building product disclosure and optimization - material ingredients
posted by  Russell Perry  on 

Paula, Can we assume that if, as you submit above, "published" for HPDs means available on the web somewhere (manufacturer's site, Design Pages, SGJJR HPD Library, etc.), then "published" or "publ

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Thu May 26, 2016, 12:00 pm

Using v4 requirements on a v3 project

NC-v4 LTc4:Surrounding density and diverse uses
posted by  Brightworks Sustainability  on 

Our project is hoping to use the v4 criteria (diverse uses) to meet the requirements for a v3 project.

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Mon May 23, 2016, 2:12 pm

" no view down into", how to interpret this?

NC-v4 EQc6:Interior lighting
posted by  Qiang Zhang  on 

Interior Lighting question. Option 2. Lighting Quality (1 point) A.

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Gensler
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Wed May 11, 2016, 1:27 am

Waste Stream Audit

EBOM-v4 MRp1:Ongoing purchasing and waste policy
posted by  Trevor Anderson  on 

Under LEED v4, is the waste audit requirement the same for projects achieving initial certification and recertification, or do recertifying projects need to conduct one waste audit for each year of

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Thu May 5, 2016, 5:32 pm

correction for online reference guide

NC-v4 SSc4:Rainwater management
posted by  Lyle Axelarris  on 

I have subscribed to access for the online v4 Reference Guide, and I noticed a couple of mistakes in the example for this credit.

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Fri Apr 22, 2016, 8:04 pm

basic soil tests at design phase

NC-v4 SSc2:Site development - protect or restore habitat
posted by  Charline SEYTIER  on 

Dear All, We are pursuing option 1 in one of our projects and want to submit it for Design Submission as this is a Design Credit. However Documentation requires "basic soils test(s) to demonstrate

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