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LEED and ASHRAE Requirements for an Existing Building Model
NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize energy performanceposted by Tom Nichols on
We are modeling a new building for EAc1. There is a small existing building attached to this new building. It is less than 9% of the area of the two buildings combined.
Aluminum Canopy
NC-v4 SSc5:Heat island reductionposted by James Keohane on
I am seeking to identify/establish SR value for aluminum canopies. Canopy manfacturer does not have a clue what I am looking for. Is there an industry standard SR value for un
Experience Feedback for Biophilia
Pilot-Credits EQpc123:Designing with Nature, Biophilic Design for the Indoor Environmentposted by Maddie Spinski on
In our early childhood education center, the large outdoor play space is supplemented with a separate support building that provides additional opportunity for children to experience the connection
Does Declare count as Third-Party Verified in LEED v4.1?
NC-v4.1 MRc4:Material Ingredientsposted by Adam Stoker on
The following credit language introduced in LEED v4.1 leaves me with some questions regarding Declare labels:
Adding points from different Tiers?
NC-v4.1 EAc5:Renewable Energyposted by Kimberly Reddin on
Hopefully this is an easy one, I just want to be sure I'm reading this credit correctly. The credit language says “points achieved in each category may be added for a total of 5 point
Compromise between Dust Control by Watering & Water Consumption
NC-2009 SSp1:Construction activity pollution preventionposted by Abdulrahman Sherazy on
The best way I experienced in dust control measures in construction roads is to cover these roads by crushed stone, compact it by the compactor, and finally water it frequently.
LZ3- Glare exemption
NC-v4 SSc6:Light pollution reductionposted by Madhura Dhayagude on
Hello,
I have a question regarding glare ratings for open air showrooms.
Non Regularly Occupied Spaces
CS-v4.1 EQc4:Daylightposted by Mitra Sajjadi on
I have a quick question. Are phone rooms/focus rooms non regularly occupied spaces? I could not find that in the chart and I wanted to make sure my assumption is correct.
LEED Interpretation 10471
CI-v4 IPc1:Integrative processposted by Dave Hubka on
I just learned from a LEED review report that owner's renovating their own space must "identify one or more viable locations, undertake the comparison outlined in Site Selection requirements, and c